Articles by: Ben Martin

Young Swan’s season on line
Alvie second-gamer Harry Carmody is facing the prospect of spending the remainder of the football season on the sidelines after an injury blow on the weekend.

Last-minute goal saves Apollo Bay’s season
A match-winning goal in the dying seconds from Apollo Bay recruit Jake Barlow has given the Hawks' finals aspirations a major boost.

Cunnington to celebrate 200 games
One of the Colac district's most successful AFL exports will celebrate his 200th game this afternoon.

Australian Open honours for Hanson
The accolades have continued for star Colac bowls export Ken Hanson who took out a title at this week's Australian Open.

Hodge reportedly to to retire
Colac AFL export Luke Hodge is reportedly set to retire at the end of the season and move into a part-time coaching role, national media outlets have suggested.

Swans teammates share netball milestone
Alvie celebrated milestones for four of its emerging young netballers during a successful day for the Swans.

Star Hawk accepts two-match ban
A two-week ban for Jack Mahoney Medallist Jarrod Wight put a sour note on Apollo Bay's win against Irrewarra-Beeac.

Colac trio in Cats’ academy
Three Colac footballers will take their first step towards the Geelong Falcons’ program with selection in a new Geelong Cats initiative.

Bombers rally behind injured captain
Irrewarra-Beeac co-coach Jaden Angus says skipper Dylan Flanigan will still remain involved with the playing group this year despite his season-ending knee injury.

Tiger shines in comeback game
Injury-plagued Colac Tigers footballer Leigh Gorwell has made a starring return to the club’s top side in his first game of senior football in a year and a half.

Bomber’s career on the line
A key Irrewarra-Beeac footballer faced potentially career-ending surgery yesterday following the Bombers’ win against the Western Eagles.

Bombers put bowel cancer in the spotlight
Irrewarra-Beeac Football Netball Club’s desire to put bowel cancer in the spotlight tomorrow has given one of the Bombers’ own a platform to share her story in a bid to help others.

Third generation to hit milestone
Western Eagles champion Nathan McNamara will continue an incredible family legacy when he notches up his 200th senior game at the Irrewillipe club.

Tiger to play in front of AFL recruits
Colac Tigers product and Geelong VFL-listed footballer Adam Garner will represent a Vic Country outfit during game two of the AFL Victoria Young Guns Series in Melbourne tomorrow.

First junior training postponed due to rain
Wet weather has forced Colac district junior football officials to postpone the first training session for the league's under-13 representative footballers.

Colac could host Pride matches
Colac Imperials could host a Pride Cup event of their own in Colac next year, with Colac district men’s football and netball teams.