Articles by Ben Martin

  • Coach proud of Bombers

    Irrewarra-Beeac coach Cam Parker has declared the Bombers will be back bigger and better after Saturday’s grand final loss.

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  • Alvie now eyeing senior success

    Alvie’s Luke McLennan hopes the club is building towards a breakthrough senior flag after the Swans netted their third reserves premiership in six seasons.

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  • Lorne rises from fourth to win

    Lorne’s under-18 footballers have achieved an extremely rare feat in football, winning a premiership from outside the top three.

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  • Young Bombers ‘deserved their premiership’

    Irrewarra-Beeac under-14.5 coach Simon Dewar says his young side “got what it deserved” when it hoisted the premiership trophy after a near-perfect season.

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  • Roo rises to occasion

    Could Matt Garner have been the missing piece to South Colac’s premiership puzzle? As a towering ruckman, Garner was a fitting winner of the Peter Featherston Medal for the best-on-ground player in the senior football grand final. MIXX FM reported he had two kicks, nine handballs and 35 hit-outs in the Roos’ drought-breaking grand final […]

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  • Drought-breaking flag isn’t just for the players

    South Colac’s first premiership coach in two decades has paid tribute to everyone who helped get the club to its drought-breaking grand final win.

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  • Leersen returns to Birregurra to coach

    Birregurra has landed a major recruiting coup, with Colac Tigers great Kane Leersen signing on as playing coach for 2023 and returning to the club where his decorated career began.

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  • Finch to retire from one-day cricket

    Colac’s Aaron Finch will reportedly retire from one-day international cricket after the third ODI against New Zealand on Sunday.

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