Articles by Ben Martin
Milestone for Bomber
Popular Cobden footballer Paul Pekin will notch up his 100th senior game when the Bombers take on Warrnambool tomorrow.
Different penalty for cap breach
Colac district football chairman Peter Hickey has explained why Lorne’s sanction for breaching its player points cap was different to that of Apollo Bay’s in 2019.
New Roo having big impact
Star South Colac recruit Maggie Eldridge has jumped into the top four on Colac district netball coaches’ Player of the Year Award despite missing the first two games of the season.
Star ineligible for medal
Colac Tigers co-coach Darcy Lang will be ineligible for this year’s Mathieson Medal after the Tigers failed to get his one-match ban overturned at this week’s tribunal.
Hawks name Jack Mahoney Medallist as new coach
Jack Mahoney Medallist Jarrod Wight has replaced Harley Soall as coach of Apollo Bay for the remainder of the Colac district football season.
League honour shocks Camperdown legend
Camperdown netball legend Tracey Baker says she remains happily retired following a huge honour from the Hampden league.
Rare play for Braves baseballer
A “never-before-seen play” was one of the highlights of a successful weekend for Colac Braves baseballers.
Dad’s Army returns to golf club
A group of former Colac Golf Club volunteers in their 80s returned to the club to see its new machinery storage facility and share stories.