Articles by Ben Martin
Early finals exit ‘disappointing’ for Imps
Colac Imperials women’s football coach Tim Hassett says his team’s early exit from finals was a “disappointing” finish to the year.
Star Hawk to miss finals
Apollo Bay football officials have confirmed a serious injury will sideline star onballer Brad King for the remainder of the season.
Injury cloud hangs over key Swans
A host of key players could remain sidelined for minor premier Alvie’s second semi-final in a fortnight following a horror run of injuries, but key Swan Lincoln Dare will be available after qualifying for finals.
League open to finals without crowds
Colac District Football Netball League chairman Peter Hickey says finals will go ahead this weekend even if crowds are not allowed to attend, while a venue for Saturday’s finals is yet to be locked in.
Injuries further sour Tigers’ loss
Injuries to two key Colac footballers has further soured the Tigers’ loss in a grand final rematch to St Mary’s, which is likely to cost the Tigers the minor premiership.
Roos end Imps’ finals campaign
The season is over for Colac Imperials’ senior women’s footballers following a shock loss to Anglesea in yesterday’s elimination final.
Late point lifts Hawks into finals
A Matt Caris point in the final 30 seconds was enough to earn his side Apollo Bay a spot in finals in one of the most dramatic finishes to a Colac district league season in recent history.
Seventeen-goal haul propels Dolphin to the top
A 17-goal final-round haul has landed a Lorne youngster the Colac district league’s under-18 goalkicking award in a thrilling finish, while star Swan Dom Dare has won back-to-back senior awards.