Cricket
From wooden spooners to grand finalists
It seems remarkable to think the team that finished on the bottom of the ladder last season just ended Colac district cricket powerhouse Stoneyford’s incredible run of eight straight grand finals.
Carlisle River scores another shot in decider
In just its second year in the Colac district cricket competition, Carlisle River has made its second consecutive Division Three grand final.
Redbacks set to return to the grand final stage
Division Two powerhouse Irrewarra will once again return to grand final day, with the Redbacks trouncing Colac by seven wickets in their qualifying final victory.
Colac to face Pomborneit in grand final
Colac will take on Pomborneit in the inaugural Colac district women’s cricket Division Two grand final after wins today.
Stallions, Redbacks advance to grand finals
Half-centuries from Max Buchanan and Austin Harwood have lifted Colac into Colac district cricket’s Divisision Two grand final.
Teenager helped end Stoney’s streak
An unbeaten knock of 36 from teenager Fraser Holt has helped Colac ended Colac district cricket powerhouse Stoneyford’s run of eight straight Division One grand finals.
Depth ends Stoney’s 10-year drought
Stoneyford cricket captain Matty Drayton has credited the club’s improved depth for ending its 10-year Division Two finals drought.
Garner following champion duo’s path
Colac Sportsmen’s Club officials say they see plenty of similarities between 2021 Sports Star of the Year Josh Garner and past winners Aaron Finch and Liam Buchanan.
