Birregurra’s Lachie Henderson retired on his own terms from the AFL on Wednesday night after 14 seasons and more than 200 games at the elite level across three clubs. He will go down as one of the Colac district’s finest exports and we caught up with his mum Vonnie about what it was like following Lachie’s journey through the ups and downs of a career which started with the Saints in the Colac district league at junior level.