Articles by Ben Martin

  • Bowlers tip Winchelsea to rise

    Corangamite bowls’ Weekend Pennant powerhouse Colac will start the season as overwhelming favourite to win its fifth straight title this season, while many are backing Winchelsea to rise due to its new recruits.

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  • Hawks appoint club champion to coach

    Champion Apollo Bay footballer Tyson Holt will return as the club’s senior coach for 2023, the club has announced.

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  • From Birregurra to the MCG

    How did a Birregurra superfan become part of one of Australian football’s most iconic moments?

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  • Tiger in AFL Cats’ academy

    A dominant performance at the V-Line Cup has shown why Colac’s Ben Rongdit has earned selection in the Geelong Cats’ Next Gen Academy.

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  • Runner wins bronze medal despite losing shoes

    Not even losing her shoes in the mud could stop Colac athlete Kirstie Newcombe from winning a medal at the National Cross Country Championships at Adelaide.

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  • ‘Weird’ season for coastal club

    Apollo Bay coach Jarrod Wight says the 2022 season was “one of the weirdest seasons” he’d ever been a part of.

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  • Tiger follows in dad’s footsteps

    Colac co-coach Darcy Lang will join his father Phil on the Colac Tigers’ best-and-fairest honour board after winning this year’s Ted Parker Medal.

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  • Colac’s Cat ‘still a part of flag’

    Geelong AFL premiership coach Chris Scott has made special mention of Colac’s Cooper Stephens during the Cats’ post-game celebrations.

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