Articles by Ben Martin
Local picked for state program
Colac cricket export Aanliya Cheeran has taken a big step towards state cricket after earning selection in Cricket Victoria’s Female Emerging Performance Squad.
Braves fight back for a draw
The Colac Braves fought from behind to salvage a draw in their potential finals preview against Corio on the weekend.
Thunder and lightning fail to deter archers
Colac archers braves electrical storms for the first time in recent history during a shoot on the weekend.
Season over for Bomber
The season is over for Cobden youngster Ryleigh McVilly following surgery on a serious leg injury the weekend.
Club keen to see more of emerging ruckman
Cobden football officials say they would play teenage debutant Flynn Penry every week if he was available, but don’t expect him to be.
Final-round blockbuster awaits
Colac district football’s top five is on track to come down to a final-round blockbuster between Simpson and Lorne.
Young Hawks test positive
Apollo Bay has encouraged anyone involved with the weekend’s junior matches to get tested after “a number” of young players tested positive to COVID-19.
Mulder one of the Swans’ best
Alvie coach Joe Dare says Lachy Mulder put in another blistering performance during a breakout season in the Swans’ dominant win over Apollo Bay.