Cricket
Stoney star available for representative clash
Champion Stoneyford cricketer Matthew Love is likely to be a late inclusion for this weekend’s representative clash against the Bellarine Peninsula league, while two Colac district cricketers have ruled themselves out.
Women’s contest likely
Colac district cricket officials have confirmed there will be senior representative women’s cricket this season, after initial concerns it could fall away.
Eight relatives in one match
West Warrion and Alvie’s Division Two match was made more special for the Kent and Kerr families, with eight relatives featuring across both teams.
Hat-trick helps defeat top side
A career-first hat-trick to Irrewarra Division Three skipper Josh Balcombe has helped the Redbacks knock off an unbeaten Lorne under lights.
Pomborneit continues Twenty20 dominance
Pomborneit Cricket Club has continued its Twenty20 dominance in the South West Cricket Association after beating Cobden in the grand final for a second consecutive season.
Farooq soars to the top
Stoneyford cricketer Farooq Qureshi’s huge day out against Apollo Bay has rocketed him into the lead of the Colac Herald’s CricketStar standings.
Rattlesnake’s double-ton almost breaks record
Stoneyford cricket officials say they were “blessed” to see Farooq Qureshi’s latest heroics with the bat as he came dangerously close to breaking the league record held by one of his teammates.
Saint gets ton against old side
Birregurra recruit Alex Inglis had his best knock of the season against his former side, scoring a ton to lead the Saints to a confidence-boosting win against City United.