Articles by Ben Martin
Key players injured for Roos, Dolphins
Just when things look to be getting better for South Colac on the injury front, they get worse.
Coach says Roos still hungry
South Colac premiership coach Nick Lynch has denied claims that the Roos have lost their hunger after slipping a game outside the top five.
Hickey backs local for state trials
Geelong Falcons officials hope Gerangamete’s Maddy Seebeck’s hot start to the Coates Talent League season will earn her a spot in this month’s under-18 state trial game.
Interleague trials prove popular
More than 100 talented young footballers hit the track for Colac district junior football’s first training sessions ahead of this month’s interleague games.
Couple brings pickleball to Gellibrand
Gellibrand’s Gordon Hans says he’s not surprised to see pickleball recognised as the fastest growing sport in the world.
Braves’ comeback falls short
A furious comeback from the Colac Braves has fallen agonisingly short as the baseball team’s losing run hit three games.
Imps young gun in top two
A dominant performance against Apollo Bay has lifted Colac Imperials’ Campbell Scott into second spot on the coaches’ MVP leaderboard, while a veteran Bomber and young Demons scored the perfect 10 votes in round eight.
Dees overcome lapses in drought-breaking win
Otway Districts ended one of the longest droughts in Colac district football when they upstaged the reigning premiers on Saturday, seriously denting the Roos’ finals aspirations.