Articles by Ben Martin
City keeps its finals hopes alive
City lawn bowlers have kept their Midweek Pennant season alive with a thrilling one-shot win over rival Colac.
Holt scores near-century for Geelong
Apollo Bay’s Tamar Holt will head into a potential finals berth at this week’s Dowling Shield full of confidence following an unbeaten knock of 94 for Geelong.
Colac girls in grand final
Colac district’s under-16 girls’ cricket team has booked a spot in this afternoon’s grand final after a stellar week at the Western Victoria Girls Shield.
League captains open to Country Week return
The captains of Colac district’s representative cricket team say they’d love to see the association make a return to Melbourne Country Week.
Stoney star available for representative clash
Champion Stoneyford cricketer Matthew Love is likely to be a late inclusion for this weekend’s representative clash against the Bellarine Peninsula league, while two Colac district cricketers have ruled themselves out.
Women’s contest likely
Colac district cricket officials have confirmed there will be senior representative women’s cricket this season, after initial concerns it could fall away.
Career-best win for Barongarook axeman
It’s taken 10 years but Barongarook axeman Scott Anderson has claimed the biggest win of his career in Australia’s richest handicap wood-chopping event.
Farooq soars to the top
Stoneyford cricketer Farooq Qureshi’s huge day out against Apollo Bay has rocketed him into the lead of the Colac Herald’s CricketStar standings.