Gun Birregurra spearhead on track to make history

A stack of injuries early in his career have laid the foundation for star Birregurra forward Christian Kelly to create history this weekend.

Ben MARTIN

Star Birregurra forward Christian Kelly is three goals short of his 1000th career goal ahead of tomorrow’s clash with Irrewarra-Beeac. Kelly, who flies in from Hobart to play each week, is also seven goals shy of the Colac District Football League record of 697.

A stack of injuries early in his career have laid the foundation for star Birregurra forward Christian Kelly to create history this weekend.

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Ben Martin has been a sports journalist at The Colac Herald since May 2010. He grew up in Colac, graduating Colac College in 2007. He plays football in the Colac and District Football League for Otway Districts and basketball for Demons Celtics in the Colac Basketball Association. He specialises in basketball, football, tennis, baseball and athletics reporting.

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