Articles by Ben Martin
Historic numbers for Kookas
The Colac Kookas have defied a downward spiral in local junior sport after recording the biggest number of junior representative teams ever this summer.
Coaches back Roo to win medal
Averaging almost three goals a game from the midfield has thrust South Colac’s Josh Black into favouritism for this year’s Jack Mahoney Medal in the eyes of senior coaches.
CDFNL and GFL finals cancelled
Geelong Football League and Colac District Football Netball League finals have been cancelled, AFL Barwon has announced.
Special grand final for former Bulldog’s family
Colac’s Heather Green says if the Western Bulldogs win next weekend’s AFL grand final then she’ll look to the sky and share a moment with her late father.
Hoops season closer
The Colac Basketball Association is likely to announce teams for its upcoming summer competition this week.
Luck runs out for premiers
Outgoing Lorne premiership coach Jack Hollmer concedes the Dolphins’ luck ran out this season.
Export weighing up future after third Games
Two-time gold medallist Josh Hose says he’d be more than happy with his Paralympics career if the Tokyo Games end up being his last.
Dolphins struggle finding new leader
Departing Lorne premiership coach Jack Hollmer says it’s been tough finding a replacement leader following two COVID-plagued seasons.