Articles by Ben Martin
Key duo in doubt
The Colac Tigers are set to welcome back champion onballer Leigh Gorwell for tomorrow’s qualifying final against South Barwon, but two other Tigers are likely to miss.
Ex-Swan embraces banter
Star Colac Imperials recruit Cullan Spence says he’s looking forward to the challenge against his old side on the finals stage, and the banter that comes with it.
Rising star playing beyond her years
With an already impressive netball resume, it’s easy to forget that Irrewarra-Beeac rising star Grace Garner is only 20 years old.
Mai the bravest of them all
The Colac Braves say the memory of champion clubman Steve Mai spurred the team to victory in the first round of baseball finals.
Cobden rapt to end drought
Cobden co-coach Dan Casey says the Bombers’ return to Hampden league finals came ahead of schedule, ending a six-year drought.
Injury could sideline century goalkicker
Century goalkicker Dom Dare could be a shock omission for Saturday’s second semi-final against Colac Imperials, while a key Bomber’s season is over.
Walters in Australian squad
A starring performance at the Australian Netball Championships has earned Colac netballer Zara Walters selection in Australia’s 21-and-under squad.
Star Swan firing after late start
It’s hard to believe that Colac district netball’s new coaches’ Player of the Year winner Ruby Bowers didn’t take up netball until she was 19.