Articles by Ben Martin

  • League says clubs won’t pull out

    Colac District Football Netball League chairman Peter Hickey has quashed speculation that some clubs may withdraw from competing in the 2020 season should it go ahead.

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  • League sets date to make call on season

    The Colac District Football Netball League has set a date when it will announce whether the 2020 season will go ahead.

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  • League wants clubs to play decisive role

    The Colac district league will meet with club delegates this week to discuss whether they want the 2020 football and netball season to go ahead.

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  • Tigers consider TikTok contest next

    Football followers voted Simpson teenager Tanner Fratantaro as the winner of the Tigersโ€™ inaugural trick shot competition, with a TikTok challenge on the cards next.

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  • Coach of the Year a born leader

    Itโ€™s no surprise to learn that recently-crowned Cricket Australia Community Coach of the Year Jaccob Rodda began leading teams as a teenager.

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  • 2010: Game called off after horrific leg break

    Missing football and netball? So are we! Every week we will take our Football-Netball Time Machine back through history to bring you the biggest news from the coinciding date. The new feature will continue until football and netball returns.

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  • Spearhead shines at the Saints

    It’s been 27 years to the day since Birregurra coach Wayne Tyquin booted 24 goals in a win against Otway Districts to shatter the Colac district league’s goalkicking record

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  • Cyclists stay connected

    The coronavirus pandemic has failed to stop Colac’s cycling club from clocking up the kilometres, with members racing online from home.

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