Articles by Ben Martin

  • Former Bulldog feared for another drought

    Former Western Bulldogs footballer Lochie Veale says he feared he’d have to wait another 50 years to see his old club in another grand final.

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  • Netballers eyeing November start

    Colac Summer Netball Association has called on team entries, hopeful the upcoming season can start in early November.

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  • Bowlers to discuss dates

    Corangamite bowls officials were set to meet last night to determine when the upcoming season will start.

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  • League to host presentation nights online

    The Colac District Football Netball League has confirmed its annual awards nights will be online this year.

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  • Months of fighting takes toll on CDFNL board

    Colac District Football Netball League chairman Peter Hickey broke down when speaking of his disappointment of this year’s lost finals series, saying the past months had “spent” him.

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  • CDFNL to consider changes

    An earlier start to the season, more byes and a shorter home-and-away season are all being considered to better handle COVID interruptions in the Colac District Football Netball League next year.

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  • Colac coach feels for ageing players

    Colac Tigers coach Rowan McSparron says he feels for the players coming to the end of their careers after having another shot at a flag snatched away.

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  • Yeo farmer one of the greats

    He’s polled the second most Brownlow Medal votes ever and he lives 10 minutes outside of Colac. Get to know former Footscray champion Gary Dempsey as his beloved Dogs prepare to battle for the AFL flag.

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