Articles by Ben Martin
Senior footy boosts Falcons prospect
Colac Imperials rising star Jack Skinner hopes his breakout season of senior footy can help him secure a spot with the Geelong Falcons’ NAB League team this season.
Ladder-leaders drop out of finals in two weeks
Colac might be the unluckiest team in Midweek bowls history after a remarkable end to the regular season saw the club miss finals for the first time in at least 15 years.
Event draws a full crowd
A full-capacity field will once again hit the Colac Golf Club for its biggest event of the year this weekend.
Local duo bound for Country Week
Colac district tennis players Rhiannon White and Veronica Roache will be among 1300 bound for Tennis Victoria’s Country Week carnival at Yarrawonga this weekend.
Anyone for tennis?
The Colac Herald’s Ben Martin plays a couple of sets with Barongarook Beechy’s Xavier Speirs.
Top three all recently relegated
The top three teams in Corangamite bowls’ Weekend Pennant competition have all suffered relegation out of the top grade in the past decade.
Club change to lighten travel load
Star Irrewarra-Beeac recruit Rhiannon White has revealed the reasons she picked the Bombers in her pursuit to play closer to home.
Special outing for grandfather
Colac district grandfather Anthony “Tige” Foster says he never expected to see a cricket match featuring three generations of family members, let alone be a part of one.