Sport
ON THIS DAY: Breakthrough hat-trick for Irrewarra stalwart
After 38 years and countless overs, Irrewarra stalwart Jeff Cole recorded his first hat-trick.
Drop in players hurts Stoneyford
Eleven teams will contest Colac district’s women’s cricket competition again this season after a lack of numbers forced Stoneyford to pull the pin.
Former Hawk excites St Albans
St Albans football club officials say they hope to help talented young recruit Jed Warrin take the next step in his career after joining the Supersaints from Apollo Bay.
Off-season recruiting has Simpson optimistic
A solid recruiting campaign and a new co-captain could see Simpson’s women’s cricket team climb the ladder in its second season, with eight new faces on board.
Century-maker sticks by West
West Warrion captain Jordan Keast says he was delighted to see teammate Xavier Prime score an impressive century in Division Two after remaining loyal to the Panthers this season.
Coach backs Boyington to succeed at Otway
An ex-Barwon Heads champion says new Otway Districts coach Shane Boyington has well and truly done his coaching apprenticeship.
Young Stallion lends a hand with women’s team
Colac Cricket Club rising star Fraser Holt is chipping in to help the club’s up-and-coming female cricketers reach new heights this season.
Greenvale targets Colac pair
Irrewarra’s Xavier Cooknell and Colac’s Ollie Melville will take their talents even further down the highway this summer after earning selection in the Greenvale Kangaroos’ under-16s Dowling Shield side.