Articles by Ben Martin
MRP sanctions star Swans
Two star Alvie footballers could miss the remainder of Colac district football finals after AFL Barwon’s match review panel found them guilty of offences on the weekend.
Giants end Colac’s season
Colac Tigers coach Courtney Cuolahan says the Tigers can walk away with their heads held high despite their run of premierships in Geelong netball coming to a heartbreaking end yesterday.
Assistant coach made right call
Lorne coach Ed Curnow has revealed he almost went into “preservation mode” before assistant coach Casey Tutungi suggested two positional changes that led to one of the most remarkable comebacks in Colac district football finals history.
Roos excited for the future
South Colac co-coach Adam McNamara says he’s excited see what the future holds for the young Roos, after South booked a spot in its first junior grand final in 10 years o Saturday.
Swans put hands up for recall
Alvie’s Alex Williamson and Danny Allan pushed their cases for a recall for the Swans’ senior preliminary final team following starring performances in the reserves.
Alvie not panicking after defeat
Alvie co-coach Shane Quick says the Swans will refrain from overreacting following their stunning second semi-final loss to Lorne, in which the Dolphins booted the final six goals to steal a three-point win.
Key Saint could return for decider
Birregurra’s under-18 team could get even stronger for its grand final in two weeks with the potential return of the league’s leading goalkicker.
Hawks kick late gamewinner
A goal seconds before the final siren has lifted Apollo Bay’s under-14.5 footballers into an unlikely preliminary final from fifth spot.