Articles by Ben Martin

  • Bomber called up after appendicitis scare

    An appendicitis scare paved the way for Toby Middleton to make his return to Irrewarra-Beeac’s senior side for the first time in six weeks, and the young Bomber took his opportunity with both hands.

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  • Lorne recruit flying after injury

    Boom Lorne recruit Curt Dawson says he’s surprised himself in his first season back on the footy field following a serious injury three years ago.

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  • Trailblazer just keen to help out

    History-making football umpire Linda Knight says she didn’t expect the fanfare she received ahead of her first central appointment.

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  • Camperdown export eyeing a gold medal

    Camperdown export Grace Brown says she hopes to bring home gold at the upcoming Commonwealth Games after falling just short of a medal at last year’s Olympics.

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  • Pre-game turmoil fails to stop Braves

    The Colac Braves overcame a fast-finishing Alfredton side despite pre-game turmoil.

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  • Tigers name Teams of the Decade

    The Colac Tigers will honour the club’s on and off-field stars during a Legends Celebration at the club this weekend.

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  • Teen Swans having an impact

    Alvie coach Joe Dare says the club’s latest debutants “aren’t just making up numbers” since making the move from the Colac Tigers.

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  • Milestone for Supercat

    One of the Colac district’s greatest ever basketball exports will notch up a major milestone for the Geelong Supercats this weekend.

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