Articles by Ben Martin

  • Rare feat results in shock win

    City skipper Steve O’Dowd scored a rare six on the final end of the match to steal an incredible come-from-behind win against cross-town rival Colac in Weekend Pennant bowls.

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  • Apollo Bay a chance to climb off the bottom

    Apollo Bay is a chance to climb off the bottom of the ladder in Midweek Pennant bowls tomorrow, after “surviving” sweltering heat to put an end to its 10-game winless start.

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  • ‘Warra set for semis

    Irrewarra secured its place in this week’s Sungold Twenty20 Cup semi-finals with an unlikely victory yesterday.

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  • Key outs for Redbacks

    Colac district Twenty20 champion Irrewarra will be without a host of key players as it prepares for the quarter final of the Sungold Cup today. The Redbacks are set to take on Grampians club GW Swifts at Dennington at 1.30pm today, one of four quarter finals across Warrnambool. But Irrewarra will have to overcome the […]

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  • Family connections for ex-Falcons talent

    Another son of a former Colac footballer has crossed to the Tigers after graduating from the Geelong Falcons’ NAB League program.

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  • Cats offer Falcon training spot

    Colac footballer Jess Woods says she jumped at the opportunity to train with Geelong’s VFLW team when the Cats offered her the chance this summer.

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  • Duo boosts Giants

    Two emerging teenage lawn bowlers from the Colac district have helped a regional representative side almost reach the final of a state carnival.

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  • Strong start for state basketballer

    Colac basketballer Brady Hall has given his chances of state selection a boost with a strong start to this week’s Australian Country Junior Basketball Cup.

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