Articles by Ben Martin

  • New skipper helps build side

    Inaugural captain Tiffany McLauchlan says signing up to play netball for the first time is a small price to pay to help get the Simpson’s first women’s cricket team up and running.

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  • Local cricket export in Vic Country squad

    Colac’s Henry Melville is in the mix to represent Vic Country once again following this week’s announcement from Cricket Victoria.

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  • Birregurra goaler in state squad

    Birregurra netballer Tully Bethune has progressed to next month’s 2024 Victorian State Squad Selection trials.

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  • Kooka takes on AFL stars

    Colac basketballer Liam McInerney says he can see why Max Gawn is one of the most-feared ruckmen in the AFL after going head-to-head with the Melbourne champ on a basketball court.

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  • Colac district duo to lead Geelong league finalist

    Two Colac district exports have been appointed coaches of a Geelong Football Netball League A Grade netball finalist for the 2024 season.

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  • Cricket link lures star trio to Tigers

    A connection through the town’s cricket club has helped the Simpson Football Netball Club land three huge signings.

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  • Premier cricketer returns to Stoney

    A player points squeeze could keep a former Victorian Premier cricketer in Colac district cricket’s second division this summer.

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  • Locals lead the way in new darts tournament

    Organisers say they were rapt to see locals leading the way in Colac darts’ newest tournament, despite numbers failing to meet expectations.

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