Articles by Ben Martin
Swan to face tribunal
An Alvie footballer will front a tribunal tonight after Irrewarra-Beeac rejected the two-match ban he was offered following an incident that left star Bombers recruit Cooper Stephens in hospital.
Beloved sportsman always remembered
The family of beloved Colac district sportsman Liam Harrington says he’ll be remembered as a selfless and loving brother, son and uncle, as well as the life of every party.
Ex-Colac footballer earns VFL contract
Playing under the watchful eye of former AFL footballer Aaron Black has earned former Colac Imperials footballer Morgan Fenton a crack at VFL level.
Export’s son shines on debut
Former Colac and South Colac footballer Mark Uwland says it was a proud moment watching his son make his AFL debut on the weekend following a serious back injury.
Anyone for tennis?
The Colac Herald’s Ben Martin plays a couple of sets with Cororooke’s Jenny Fish.
Bombers excited to unveil star recruit
Irrewarra-Beeac captain Dylan Flanigan says boom recruit Cooper Stephens has been a class above during his first pre-season with the club.
Delayed start for Alvie’s new key defender
Alvie will have to wait to unleash high-profile recruit Will Jacobs following an injury setback at training this week, while a key utility is out until mid-season.
VFL club calls on Cobden ruck
Returned Cobden ruckman Mark Marriott has earned a whirlwind return to football in Victoria with a call-up to the VFL.