Articles by Ben Martin

  • Podium finish at major desert race

    Former Lorne motocross rider Callum Norton says his second-placed finish at Australia’s biggest desert race is his biggest achievement in the sport, with potential earnings of around $30,000.

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  • Tigers stars to miss

    In-form Colac footballer Bailey Scott is among four injured Tigers unlikely to get up for tomorrow’s blockbuster against ladder-leader Newtown and Chilwell.

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  • Young Tiger to debut

    Colac selectors have rewarded Rani Jamieson’s form, with the teenager reportedly set to debut in this weekend’s blockbuster.

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  • Interleague teams finalised

    The Colac District Football Netball League has finalised its junior teams for this weekend’s interleague return in Colac.

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  • Perfect day for trio

    Three players recorded perfect six-vote performances as we hit the midway point of the Colac district netball season.

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  • Nephew inspires retired footballer

    Retired Colac footballer Kaden Newton says pushing his body through an incredibly gruelling 100-kilometre run is nothing compared to the fight that people affected by cystic fibrosis like his nephew Lakyn go through every day.

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  • Skipper says Lorne ‘not here to make up numbers’

    Lorne captain Sean Smartt is confident the Dolphins have bridged the gap between them and the top sides this year after falling agonisingly short of finals last season.

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  • Duo bound for Gold Coast

    Vic Country officials have confirmed two Colac district local footballers will make the trip to the Gold Coast for the next two games of the under-16 national championships following their impressive debuts in the carnival.

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