Cricket
Cheeran part of historic Geelong side
For the first time in the club’s history, Geelong’s premier women’s cricket side will feature in the first-grade competition, and headlining the promotion is the signing of Colac youngster Aanliya Cheeran.
Champion cricketer to make senior debut
Colac district cricket’s reigning Bill Johnston Medallist has proven his all-round sporting ability, earning selection to make his senior football debut with the Colac Tigers.
Bulls re-appoint medallist for third season as skipper
Pomborneit cricket officials say they’re rapt to have two-time league medallist Sam Coxon re-commit for a third season as captain.
A sportsman’s silent struggle
Retired Colac sportsman Alistair Lang spoke to the Colac Herald about his battles with concussion, anxiety and depression.
League to push ahead
South West Cricket Association officials are confident the league will continue as a standalone competition despite another two clubs departing.
Stoneyford eager to clear names
The Stoneyford Cricket Club is looking into appealing a second sanction handed to them following an incident in February, while also making a complaint to Cricket Victoria for “discrimination”.
Tiger makes history in decider
Simpson cricketer Shae De Francesco says her jaw dropped when officials read her name as the best-on-ground medallist in the Tigers’ Division Two men’s grand final win against Boorcan, likely creating history.
Finch to captain US cricket team
Champion Colac cricket export Aaron Finch is set to be part of the first Major League Cricket T20 competition in the US.