Articles by Ben Martin

  • Medal win a major shock

    Geelong netball’s newest A Grade league medallist Eliza Cahill says she thought her invitation to this week’s awards night was “just to make up numbers on the table”.

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  • Hoopsters impress at state tournament

    Three Colac junior basketballers have gotten their first taste of hoops on the state basketball pathway following Basketball Victoria’s Country Under-12 Jamboree this week.

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  • Tigers wait to make call on injured defender

    The Colac Tigers were set to give experienced defender Tania Du Plessis up until tonight to prove her fitness ahead of tomorrow’s B Grade grand final.

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  • Star Tiger named top rookie

    The Geelong Football Netball League has recognised the incredibly bright future of Colac footballer Tobyn Murray, as he was last night crowned the league’s Rookie of the Year.

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  • Skipper almost sat out

    Lorne captain Sean Smartt has revealed a torn ligament during the week almost ruled him out of winning a fourth premiership with the club.

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  • Unexpected premiership for champion forward

    Lorne premiership forward Jackson Bright says winning a premiership with the Dolphins has been an unexpected bonus after coming out of retirement to have a kick with some mates this year.

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  • Medallist feared he might miss decider

    Best-on-ground medallist Sam Torpy concedes he had fears he may not squeeze his way back into Lorne’s team for finals.

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  • Bragging rights for star recruit

    Star Lorne recruit Charlie McCartin claimed bragging rights as the only senior premiership player in his family on the weekend, a title he may not hold for much longer.

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