Articles by Ben Martin

  • Calls for caution as officials crack down on tackles

    Colac co-coach Darcy Lang believes a quicker whistle from umpires could help eradicate sling tackles, with at least three “dangerous tackles” to be assessed by AFL Barwon’s match review panel this week.

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  • Swans coach says final score flatters team

    Alvie coach Joe Dare has heaped praise on Otway Districts following the teams’ battle, saying the Swans’ nine-goal final term flattered his team’s performance.

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  • Colac turns the tables on Lions

    Colac co-coach Darcy Lang says there was plenty to like as the Tigers turned the tables on the team which knocked them out of last year’s finals campaign.

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  • Young recruit shines on debut

    Teenage Colac recruit Cooper Hayes enjoyed an impressive debut in the Tigers’ win over Leopold.

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  • Tigers stay upbeat despite another loss

    Simpson coach Daniel Beard his winless side is staying optimistic despite suffering back-to-back losses to contenders by less than a goal.

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  • Saints can still get better

    Birregurra coach Kane Leersen says matching the amount of wins the Saints had in 2022 in the opening three rounds shows the club is headed in the right direction.

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  • Second season-ending injury

    Emerging Colac footballer Aaron Clissold concedes he is weighing up his playing future following his second season-ending knee injury in less than a year.

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  • Falcons available to play

    Colac co-coach Darcy Lang says the club hopes to give opportunities to its Geelong Falcons contingent during the Falcons’ Coates Talent League break.

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