Cricket
Trio named for Dowling clash
Three of the Colac districts’s most talented emerging cricketers have earned selection for Geelong’s opening game of the under-17 Dowling Shield Premier League tournament this weekend, with one debutant.
Garner strikes again as Aussies rise
Colac’s Josh Garner took another wicket as Australia made light work of Scotland at the Under-19 World Cup overnight, moving the Aussies to second spot in their group.
Garner takes his opportunity
He had a bit a rocky start, but the family of Colac’s Josh Garner says it was a very proud moment to see him take his first wickets for Australia at the Under-19 World Cup.
Bowlers dominate in low-scoring round
It was a big week for bowlers in the latest round of Colac district cricket, dominating the round nine CricketStar standings.
Ton lifts Rebels to victory
A ton from former Colac cricketer Simon Harkness has lifted Heytesbury to victory in the South West Cricket Association.
2013: Honour for Stoneyford legend
Cricket Victoria has recognised Stoneyford president Kevin Boyd’s contribution to his Colac district cricket club with a volunteer award.
Garner impresses for Aussies
Colac’s Josh Garner has taken team-best figures of 2-21 in just four overs in his first game for Australia at the Under-19 World Cup.
Late knock crucial in victory
A crucial late knock by newly acquired Stoneyford star Levi Dare has helped Stoneyford get a win over Birregurra.