Articles by Ben Martin
Anyone for tennis?
The Colac Herald’s Ben Martin plays a couple of sets with Cororooke’s Jenny Fish.
Bombers excited to unveil star recruit
Irrewarra-Beeac captain Dylan Flanigan says boom recruit Cooper Stephens has been a class above during his first pre-season with the club.
Delayed start for Alvie’s new key defender
Alvie will have to wait to unleash high-profile recruit Will Jacobs following an injury setback at training this week, while a key utility is out until mid-season.
VFL club calls on Cobden ruck
Returned Cobden ruckman Mark Marriott has earned a whirlwind return to football in Victoria with a call-up to the VFL.
Falcons to open season in Colac
An injury is likely to sideline Colac’s Brady Hall for the Geelong Falcons’ season opener in Colac this weekend.
Spirit’s grand final win caps off perfect season
Demons Spirit put the finishing touches on a perfect season in Colac’s senior women’s basketball competition this week.
Three Cats named in coaching panel
The Colac Imperials will have no shortage of leaders this season with Mick Foster, Stewy McCann and returning George Steven to be part of a new-look coaching panel in 2023.
GP hopes clubs are taking concussion seriously
Colac GP and former South Colac premiership player Ian Scoble hopes country clubs are taking concussion seriously, with serious fears for the long-term effects on local players, and says it’s only a matter of time until lawsuits begin to filter into local leagues.