Articles by Ben Martin
Braves still focused on youth
Developing and adding youth will continue to be a focus as Colac Braves baseballers aim to go one step better than this year’s runner-up finish.
Teenage Pelicans star in women’s cricket debut
Two teenage debutantes ended up being the stars of the show following their call-up to play in Bookaar’s women’s cricket team on the weekend.
Harding named sole coach
Simpson has re-appointed star goaler Jessie Harding as the club’s A Grade netball coach on her own for the 2023 season, while the Tigers have appointed junior football and netball coaches.
Young Tiger opts against draft
Emerging footballer Will Parkhouse says his sole focus for 2023 is on a big season with the Colac Tigers after opting not to throw his hat in the ring in tonight’s AFL draft.
Golf bowlers on top after win over Lake
Camperdown Golf skipper Craig Skene says his side’s win over Corangamite bowls powerhouse Colac has proven his side deserves its spot at the top of the ladder.
Mentor rapt for Beechy
Barongarook’s Kallan Thompson says he’s rapt to see the club’s newest A Grade team taking such big strides in its first season in the top grade.
Young archer steps up during wet and wild shoot
Youngster Kayley Phillips was Colac Otway Archers’ standout performer during wet and wild conditions in the final two-day shoot of the year.
Birregurra officials sad to lose cycling event
Birregurra Recreation Reserve officials have apologised to the town’s local businesses and community groups after making the call to pull out of this year’s Great Victorian Bike Ride.