Cricket
Stallions, Redbacks advance to grand finals
Half-centuries from Max Buchanan and Austin Harwood have lifted Colac into Colac district cricket’s Divisision Two grand final.
Teenager helped end Stoney’s streak
An unbeaten knock of 36 from teenager Fraser Holt has helped Colac ended Colac district cricket powerhouse Stoneyford’s run of eight straight Division One grand finals.
Depth ends Stoney’s 10-year drought
Stoneyford cricket captain Matty Drayton has credited the club’s improved depth for ending its 10-year Division Two finals drought.
Garner following champion duo’s path
Colac Sportsmen’s Club officials say they see plenty of similarities between 2021 Sports Star of the Year Josh Garner and past winners Aaron Finch and Liam Buchanan.
Pomborneit does the hard yards
Pomborneit captain Julie Baud says her team has well and truly done the hard yards, rising from a bottom-of-the-ladder side to minor premiers in 12 months.
Division Two teams set for first finals series
Tomahawk Creek captain Kirsty Oborne is confident her team can reverse its final-round result against Pomborneit when the sides meet again in CDCA Women’s cricket first Division Two finals this weekend.
Career-best knock for ex-Otter
Former Otway cricketer Brody Mahoney has recorded a career-best knock with Heytesbury on the weekend.
Bright future for all-rounder
Colac’s Ted Buchanan could have a difficult decision to make in a few years if he has to choose between football and cricket.