Articles tagged: Alvie Cricket Club
Sports star a role model
In sport, the scoreboard doesn’t always tell the full story. While it has long been a place of connection, identity and belonging, it has increasingly become a space where conversations around mental health aren’t skated around or shirked anymore. Few people in Colac’s sporting scene embody that shift more clearly than Andre Delorenzo.
Short-format Swans soar again
Alvie has cemented its status as the benchmark Twenty20 side in the Colac district having claimed back-to-back premierships.
Final four set for CDCA Twenty20 knockouts
Colac district’s Twenty20 group stage has closed with Colac, City United, Irrewarra and Alvie pushing on to the semi-finals.
Swan scores big after career-best
A career-best innings for Alvie opening batsman Jensen Monaghan has seen him top the CricketStar points for round seven.
Monaghan’s patience pays off
Alvie’s opening batsman Jensen Monaghan has constructed his best-ever innings with a career high score of 88 against Heytesbury-Princetown.
Swans swim into the Storm
One of the competition’s best battles between bat and ball is set for tomorrow’s clash at Alvie as Heytesbury-Princetown arrive on the back of three straight wins.
Putting the Bay back on the map
Apollo Bay’s return to Division One cricket has shone a spotlight on the coastal club. If their fighting performance last weekend against reigning premiers Colac is anything to go by, the Sharks are here to stay.
Gritty Swans kickstart season
Alvie has produced its most determined performance this season, fighting back from early trouble to claim a gritty win over Stoneyford.
Swans eye batting consistency against Stoney
Alvie captain Tim McKay is confident his side can reverse the batting slumps that have hindered the Swans this season, starting with tomorrow’s clash with Stoneyford.
Bulls’ best can get job done
Pomborneit aims to bank its first win of the new Colac-South West Premier League tomorrow as it hosts Alvie.
Alvie look to build on Frogs triumph
It was a commanding performance with bat and ball by Alvie in its 109-run win over Ecklin, but captain Tim McKay says there was still room for improvement.
Cricket captains join forces at Winchelsea
Two Colac district cricket captains are leaving the competition to join forces in the Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association.
Star Swan enjoys best season
The Bill Johnston Medal has passed to a new titleholder, after one of the closest contests the Division One best-and-fairest race has seen.
Colac capture prelim victory
Colac overcame Alvie in the preliminary final on Saturday, booking their spot in this year’s grand final against Birregurra.
Senior Stallion balances youth
It’s been a season of refinement and progression for Darcy Spence, as he stands at the precipice of his first Division One grand final.
Colac conquer, Alvie ascend?
With the district’s cricket season close to crescendo, Colac and Alvie finally have a chance to settle the matter.
Alvie advance against Stoneyford
Alvie have eliminated Stoneyford from this year’s competition following a five-wicket victory at Warrion Recreation Reserve.
Alvie leaders smash fifties
Alvie has proved too strong for City United, booking its place in the Twenty20 semi-finals this Sunday.
Key wickets early for Swans clash with Stoney
Alvie knows early wickets are crucial on Saturday as they take on the in-form Stoneyford.
Race for CricketStar tightening at the top
Alvie’s Jarrod Groves remains on top of the Colac Herald’s men’s CricketStar rankings after some high scoring performances in last weekend’s matches.
Top-of-the-table clash awaits in-form Saints
Second-placed Birregurra will travel tomorrow for for a mouthwatering top-of-the-table clash with Alvie.
Young Swans to step up
Reigning premier Alvie is backing its youth to step up and help the Swans defend their title in season 2023-24.
Swan’s half-century helps Alvie take down City
An unbeaten half century from Alvie opener James Mulheron and a four-wicket haul to skipper Jarrod Groves has helped guide the Swans to a surprise victory over City United in a low-scoring T20 match.
Swans finish on a high note
Alvie cricket captain Liam McGuane hopes that his side’s late flurry of wins can kick-start the Swans into next season.
