Articles by Ben Martin

  • Demons optimistic drought could end

    Otway Districts assistant coach Beau Fenton says the Demons have the belief to end their 18-year finals drought this season following their second big upset win of the season.

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  • Eagles goaler injured

    The Western Eagles could be without in-form goaler Briea McLachlan for up to a month due to injury.

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  • Injury cloud hangs over Tigers

    A trio of Colac footballers have come away from Saturday’s win against Geelong West under injury clouds but co-coach Rowan McSparron remained hopeful they could be fit to play this week.

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  • Retired champions put hands up to help out

    Colac Tigers officials have praised the club’s retired stars for putting up their hands in a time of need, with three ex-Tigers suiting up in the reserves on the weekend.

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  • Coach not dwelling on score

    Apollo Bay coach Tyson Holt says he couldn’t fault the young Hawks’ effort despite the Bay becoming the first scoreless team in Colac district football in eight years.

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  • ‘It felt like we’d won a flag’

    “It nearly felt like we’d won a grand final.”

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  • Young gun to make make Falcons debut

    The Geelong Falcons have named Colac Imperials young gun Jack Skinner to make his long-awaited debut this weekend.

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  • Special milestone for premiership Roo

    A South Colac premiership player will notch up a special milestone in tomorrow’s clash with Simpson. On the same day that Simpson’s Brad Salmon reaches game 200, South Colac’s Joel Menzies will play his 150th game. Menzies, a successful all-round sportsman, was part of the Roos’ 2022 grand final winning side, adding a senior football […]

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