Articles by Ben Martin

  • Falcon eyes VFL after big year

    Colac footballer Tobyn Murray hopes to get a crack at VFL next year after wrapping up an impressive career with the Geelong Falcons.

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  • Nomination no surprise to Imps

    Colac Imperials officials say there are no surprises to see the club’s senior coach in the running for AFL Barwon’s coach of the year honours.

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  • ‘We’re not far off’ says Eagles coach

    Outgoing Western Eagles coach Craig Hardingham is confident the Eagles are “just a couple of key players away” from being competitive in the Colac district league.

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  • Braves name Team of the Decade

    The Colac Braves commemorated the club’s 40th year with a Team of the Decade at their end-of-year celebrations.

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  • Perpetrators sentenced to pick up a whistle

    Four Lorne Football Netball Club “spectators” will undertake an umpiring course and officiate five games each next year after being found guilty of umpire abuse following the Dolphins’ under-18 grand final.

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  • Rookie’s late triple a highlight

    A buzzer-beating three-pointer from 15-year-old rookie Hudson Dewar was the highlight during a tough opening night for the Colac Kookas.

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  • New coach excited to work with Eagles’ young list

    New Western Eagles coach Dan Casey says watching Colac Imperials’ rise to a grand final sparked a desire to continue his coaching at the Irrewillipe club.

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  • Squad has coach optimistic

    New Colac Kookas coach Liam McInerney is confident a team stacked with young Colac talent – with a couple of Geelong recruits – can push for a return to finals in the Country Basketball League this season.

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