Cricket
Cricket umpires chasing more officials
COLAC district’s cricket umpiring body is chasing recruits to avoid a shortage this season.
Fewer teams good for cricket
COLAC District Cricket Association president Phil Lang says a six-team top grade could make the competition stronger.
Premiership double for sportsman
COLAC’S Matt Nelson has achieved a top-grade premiership double this year.
Alvie cricket leader shows faith in youngsters
New Alvie Cricket Club captain Luke McLennan believes the club has the batting depth to cover the departures of two top-order rocks.
Cricket league’s social network warning
THE VICTORIAN Country Cricket League will introduce a policy to crack down on improper use of social networking websites.
Midweek twenty20 too hard for Apollo Bay
APOLLO Bay Cricket Club president Matt Hanks says his club would “have to say no” if a proposed midweek Twenty20 tournament went ahead.
Finch hits form for Australia A
COLAC’S star cricketing export Aaron Finch has shown national selectors his worth in the long form of the game, belting 122 against Zimbabwe XI.
Cricketers to develop their game
COLAC and district junior cricketers have joined the path to forging a career in the sport.