Cricket

  • Redback records first century in 15 years

    It has been almost 15 years between centuries for second-year Irrewarra cricketer Lance Melbourne.

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  • Spence firing since his return

    Colac batsman Eamon Spence has been quick to make his mark in the Stallions’ middle-order since returning to the Division One side.

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  • Teammates step up with Snakes leader out

    Stoneyford has managed to pull off a commanding victory over West Warrion without star captain-coach Matthew Love.

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  • Finch a Colac great declares mayor

    Colac Otway Shire Council mayor Marg White says retiring champion cricket export and close family friend Aaron Finch finishes up as one of Colac’s greatest sporting exports.

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  • Teenagers fall just short of first tons

    The future of Colac district cricket was on show in City United’s win over Apollo Bay on the coast, with two of the league’s best young talents falling agonisingly short of their first top-grade tons.

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  • Alvie bowler impresses on debut

    Alvie captain Jarrod Groves says the Swans took plenty of learnings from their round four draw with Birregurra to rectify the result on the weekend.

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  • Tough debut but Cats happy

    Geelong Cricket Club officials say they are eager to give Colac’s Henry Melville more opportunities in Victorian Premier Cricket’s top grade following his debut on the weekend.

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  • From Pakistan to Pirron

    One of the best overseas cricketers that the Colac district has seen is back and having another big summer. Stoneyford’s Farooq Qureshi opened up to the Colac Herald’s Louis Darcy about his remarkable story.

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