Articles by Ben Martin

  • Tiger holds her own in first game

    Simpson netball officials say teenage recruit Tahlia Daniels showed promising signs in her A Grade debut.

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  • Winning start for Braves

    The Colac Braves have survived a thrilling baseball win against the Ballarat Royals to mark a successful return to Geelong baseball’s second division.

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  • Juniors dominate in season opener

    Colac Otway Rovers officials say early nerves from the club’s under-12 side quickly dissipated during the club’s dominant return to the Geelong competition.

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  • Rovers take positives out of opening loss

    Colac Otway Rovers say there were plenty of positives to take out of the new-look soccer team’s 0-4 opening-round loss to Lara.

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  • Three players score 10 votes

    A Bomber, a Swan and a Dolphin all scored the perfect 10 coaches’ votes during the third round of Colac district football.

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  • 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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