Articles by Ben Martin
Gift winner confirms Colac link
Stawell Gift’s newest winner Ryan Tarrant has revealed he does have a connection to Colac.
No regrets after concussion cut career short
Colac premiership player and two-time best-and-fairest winner Steve O’Dowd was just 26 when a series of concussions forced him into early retirement.
Broken jaw for Imps footballer
The Colac Imperials will be without veteran Steven Cass for up to two months after an incident in the Cats’ thrilling win over Alvie required surgery.
Cat Steven cited in Easter contest
AFL Barwon’s match review panel was set to review an incident in Colac Imperials’ win over Alvie involving Cats recruit George Steven.
Imps coach thrilled with side’s response
Colac Imperials coach Paul Liistro has heaped praise on his side for turning the game against a dominant Alvie side.
Club-aligned junior competition to grow game
AFL Barwon officials hope new club-aligned under-10 and under-12 football teams will help grow participation numbers long term.
Volunteers save Easter tournament
The Colac Golf Club has praised the volunteers who stepped in to ensure its annual Colac Toyota Easter Tournament went ahead despite a heavy downpour of rain putting the event in jeopardy.
Cat records perfect performance in Easter showdown
Colac Imperials’ Campbell Scott has climbed into third spot in the Colac Herald’s coaches’ Player of the Year standings following his perfect 10 performance on Friday night.