Articles by Ben Martin

  • Last-minute return for Birregurra star

    Birregurra has landed one of the recruits of the season just over a week before the opening round, with favourite son Ethan Floyd committing to his home club in 2023.

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  • Verdict in for Stoneyford players

    Two Stoneyford cricketers have earned two-match suspended sentences and the club has copped a $500 fine following an incident in February.

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  • History for young Colac archer

    Colac’s Toby Jacques has created history after becoming the first Colac archer ever to record a perfect round in competition.

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  • Girls’ Auskick program a huge success

    The overwhelming success of a new girls-only Auskick program has officials optimistic about the future of girls’ football in Colac, while an under-14 girls’ team appears a possibility this season.

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  • Family affair at Bookaar

    Twenty years after playing in a premiership with his dad and two brothers, Bookaar champion Simon Baker has an incredible chance to share a flag with his two sons.

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  • Ex-juniors lift team into final

    The rise of Bookaar’s talented juniors has lifted the club into a surprise grand final appearance as the Pelicans look to end a 20-year premiership drought.

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  • Anyone for tennis?

    The Colac Herald’s Ben Martin plays a couple of sets with Pennyroyal’s Richard White.

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  • Stallion accepts lengthy ban

    The Colac Cricket Club will be without premiership player Eamon Spence for the start of the 2023-24 season following an incident in the Stallions’ Division Two grand final win.

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