Articles by Ben Martin

  • Medallist’s career was all but over

    Alvie grand final hero Sam Vale says he’d all but finished up playing football after rupturing his ACL for a second time in 2021.

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  • Medallist set for V-Line Cup

    Irrewarra-Beeac’s Ashton Middleton says he can’t wait to test himself against the state’s best young players at next week’s V-Line Cup.

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  • Simpson footballer could go out on a high

    Simpson footballer Luke Kensit says if Saturday’s reserves grand final win was his last game of football, it’s not a bad way to go out.

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  • Emerging Bomber eager to cement senior spot

    Irrewarra-Beeac junior best-on-ground medallist Tom Frampton says he hopes to cement a regular spot in the Bombers’ senior team next year after wrapping up his junior career in style.

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  • Young ballers earn selection

    Six Colac basketballers are set to follow in the footsteps of NBA and WNBA players like Dyson Daniels, Jack White, Matthew Dellavedova and Jade Melbourne this week after earning selection for a start basketball camp.

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  • Another year for Melican

    Birregurra’s Lewis Melican will be in the red and white for another season after signing a one-year contract extension with the Sydney Swans for 2024.

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  • Dare brothers finish on top

    Alvie’s Levi Dare has capped off a memorable year with a best-and-fairest award in a premiership season.

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  • League MVP returns to coach

    The Colac Kookas have landed a major coaching coup on the eve of the Country Basketball League season, with an NBL1 big man returning to take on a playing coach role.

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