Articles by Ben Martin

  • Thrilling vote count ends in a draw

    Junior football officials say there were no surprises to see Irrewarra-Beeac’s Toby Monaco and Western Eagles’ Tully Borgia share Colac district football’s under-14.5 league medal this year.

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  • Medallist eyeing more senior footy

    Irrewarra-Beeac rising star Mitch Thornton wants to repay the club that helped him take out this year’s under-18 league best-and-fairest award in dominant fashion.

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  • Former Colac champion to lead Dolphins

    Lorne football officials were rapt to confirm that a former Colac Tigers champion had been appointed to lead the club from 2022.

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  • Imps start re-signing key Cats

    Colac Imperials football officials have moved swiftly to re-sign a host of key players for next year and prove season 2021 was “no fluke”.

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  • Kookas mentor to call on youth

    Colac teenagers Will McLachlan, Will Parkhouse and Brady Hall are among young Kookas that Colac senior coach Jordan Lingard hopes to expose to the Country Basketball League this summer.

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  • Versatile Tiger wins back-to-back trophies

    Simpson co-coach Nick Harding says champion Simpson utility Brenton de Jong was well and truly deserving of his second straight best-and-fairest award.

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  • Alvie’s best chance in 16 years

    Alvie Football Netball Club president Luke McLennan believes the Swans had their best chance to end their premiership drought since the 2005 grand final this season.

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  • WAFL coach predicted Darcy’s breakout season

    Sean Darcy’s former WAFL coach predicted the Cobden export’s breakout season in the AFL.

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