Cricket
Country Week advocate says Colac is missing out
A long-time Colac district representative at Melbourne Country Week is confident the league’s current crop of stars would represent the CDCA in a professional manner, after reports of “poor behaviour” in the most recent campaigns.
Cricketers overcome sweltering conditions
Colac’s stand-in women’s captain says the side had to overcame “the hottest conditions she had played in” during an important win on the weekend.
Qureshi claims lead with mammoth total
The return of two-day cricket resulted in some mammoth CricketStar scores, with a Stoneyford champion taking a commanding lead at the top of the standings.
Top-grade decider returns to Eastern Reserve
Cricket officials will move the Division One grand final back to Eastern Reserve this season in a bid to maximise crowd numbers for the big match.
More two-dayers a possibility
Colac District Cricket Association president Steve Millar says positive general feedback received for two-day cricket could prompt the league to add more matches to the fixture next season.
Stallions end two-year drought against Swans
Colac co-captain Sam Mulgrew says it was nice to finally get a win over rival Alvie for the first time since 2022.
Stoney’s push to avoid forfeits
Stoneyford Division One captain-coach Matthew Love says the club will do everything it can to avoid forfeiting another Division Two cricket match this season.
Runs aplenty as two-day cricket returns
There were five centuries and a six-wicket haul as two-day cricket made a huge return to Colac district cricket on the weekend.