Articles by Ben Martin

  • Rovers on the hunt for their ‘Ted Lasso’

    After 13 years of no finals and a desire to create the perfect pathway for their booming junior program, the Colac Otway Rovers are on the hunt for the right coach to lead them into the future, even if they’ve never played soccer before.

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  • Teenager cleans up with six wickets

    Playing four games of cricket a week has helped Pomborneit Gold teenager Nellie Sadler claim an incredible bowling feat in her CDCA Women’s team’s win over Stoneyford.

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  • Plenty of big scores led by Stoney leader

    It was a huge week of mammoth scores in Colac district’s CricketStar competition.

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  • Successful weekend for Colac

    A young Colac representative team has made it back-to-back titles at Horsham’s annual junior basketball tournament, but this year the title came as a complete shock.

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  • Parish returns to Imps

    After a last-minute change of heart to join Colac Imperials last season, young gun Indy Parish is back and signed on for 2024.

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  • Recruits boost Hampden league club

    Camperdown coach Neville Swayn says finals are well and truly on the radar following the Magpies’ impressive off-season recruiting.

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  • Coach gets to work

    New Otway Districts coach Alan Alford is confident the Demons could have some big recruits to announce soon despite his late appointment.

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  • Golf club rewards Ron with special honour

    More than 6000 hours of on-course work and seven years co-ordinating the club’s junior program have led the Colac Golf Club to award Ron McCann with life membership.

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