Articles by Ben Martin

  • Juniors picked for state basketball tournament

    Young Colac basketballers Bodhi Baker and Jayla Rodger have taken their first big strides in the state basketball pathway with selection in Basketball Victoria’s Under-12 Country Jamboree.

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  • Lorne could cement top five

    A Lorne win this weekend is almost certain to cement Colac district football’s top five but there are still plenty of ladder-shaping games remain-ing.

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  • Race going down to the wire

    Only 10 votes separate the top four players on Colac district football’s coaches’ MVP leaderboard with three rounds remaining, as a star Swan returns to the lead.

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  • Finals almost certain after beating ‘Warra

    Lorne coach Al Adams says he’s rapt the Dolphins have been able to respond to their critics, with a hard-fought win over Irrewarra-Beeac giving the club a big chance of ending its three-year finals drought.

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  • Former Saint returns

    Star export Jess McGlade made a surprise return for Birregurra’s clash with Alvie, but it wasn’t enough to get the Saints over the line.

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  • Dees out to finish on a high with finals unlikely

    Otway Districts’ assistant coach Beau Fenton says the Demons hope to finish the season on a high after their second win over South Colac.

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  • Colac set for blockbuster

    A ninth straight win has the Colac Tigers primed for their top-of-the-table blockbuster clash with St Mary’s on Sunday, co-coach Rowan McSparron says.

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  • Illness fails to stop star Tiger

    Colac footballer Ryan Monaghan’s starring performance on Saturday almost didn’t happen, with the star onballer in doubt due to illness.

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