Articles by Ben Martin
Dolphins forced to make finals run without captain
A serious knee injury is likely to sideline Lorne captain Sean Smartt for the rest of Colac district football’s home-and-away season.
Dare rules out a return
Alvie coach Joe Dare has officially ruled out a return to the field to play alongside his brothers this season, saying his playing days are over.
Colac’s Cat stars in 50th VFL game
Colac’s Darcy Lang had his best game of the year in his 50th VFL games, earning best-on-ground honours in Geelong’s win over Essendon.
Late runs costly for Braves
A late barrage of runs has stolen victory from the Colac Braves in Saxon Cooper’s top-grade debut.
Life membership for bowls servants
Outgoing Corangamite Bowls Division chairman Gary Allen says awarding six committed servants with life membership was a fitting way to call time on the division.
Daughter’s mission for Max
Former Colac woman Emma Jenkins raised more than $6000 for Bowel Cancer Australia in support of her dad Max, who received the all-clear from the illness this week.
Simpson calls on premiers
The Simpson Football Netball Club is calling on its past premiership Tigers.
Swans to contest ban
Alvie is set to contest a two-match ban offered to a young Swan on the weekend.