Articles by Ben Martin
Young forward shares goalkicking record
Young Irrewarra-Beeac ace Charlie Grist now shares the Bombers’ goalkicking record with Nathan Harty, the Colac Herald believes.
Could trainers use the ‘green whistle’?
Should local sports trainers be able to administer the “green whistle”?
Former Cats to face off
Six former Colac Imperials women’s footballers will go head to head in AFL Barwon preliminary finals this weekend.
Demons hoped to have ex-Swan all season
Otway Districts have revealed they hoped to have their former AFL export Dean Towers fly in for a handful of games this season, ahead of his cameo appearance this weekend.
New coach confirms Lady Kookas to return
The Colac Kookas are set to field a women’s team in the Country Basketball League for the first time in three years, new coach Troy Parker has confirmed.
Banned Dolphin to miss final
Lorne will be without premiership player Chris Mihicinac for the first round of finals following an incident that left a South Colac player concussed.
‘Old-school’ Hawk to play game 300
Apollo Bay coach Tyson Holt has dubbed Rooney McDougall a “no-frills and old-school footballer” ahead of his major milestone this weekend, which almost didn’t happen due to a serious injury.
South reflects on finals run
South Colac president Mick Baker says having the right coaches in place and a core group of talented locals led to the club’s league-best 12-year finals run.