Articles by Ben Martin

  • Bombers’ dominance continues

    Irrewarra-Beeac’s dominance of Colac district junior football continued on the weekend as the under-18 Bombers booked a spot in their fourth grand final in five seasons.

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  • Five changes confirmed for Alvie

    Alvie co-captain Lochie Rosevear is the fifth confirmed out following a horror run for the Swans this week.

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  • Daycare meeting helps land burly Bomber

    There aren’t too many footballers recruited to a club through a meeting at daycare.

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  • Community gets behind sole finals team

    Around 150 Apollo Bay supporters packed out the Central Reserve changerooms early on Sunday morning as the tightknit community continues to get behind the club’s only finals team.

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  • Imps shake off finals nerves

    Colac Imperials under-18 coach Stewy McCann is confident the Cats have overcome the finals nerves that hindered them in their first final against Irrewarra-Beeac as the teams prepare to go head-to-head again tomorrow.

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  • Swans persuaded Moody to play on

    Star Alvie recruit Jay Moody says he wasn’t planning on playing footy at all this winter until he got a call from the Swans.

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  • New-look premiers eager to bounce back

    Only 11 players from Simpson’s 2023 reserves premiership side featured in the Tigers’ second semi-final on the weekend.

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  • Big blow for reigning premiers

    Star Alvie recruit Chris Moreland will miss the remainder of Colac district football finals after failing to have his three-game ban overturned at a tribunal last night, while injury has ruled out another Swan for the year.

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