Articles by Ben Martin
Reduced VFL season won’t help Tigers
A reduced VFL season will not boost the Colac Tigers’ chances of securing its VFL-listed players for finals, with AFL Barwon confirming there will be no changes to the GFL’s qualification rules for VFL-listed players.
Junior baseballers selected
Five Colac junior baseballers will represent the Geelong Baseball Association at state championships over the next month.
Bowler eyes second national title
Cobden lawn bowler Damian Riches will chase a second national title with Victoria later this year after earning selection in the state’s “Armed Vics” squad.
Larrikans beat rivals in badminton decider
The Larrikans have prevailed over fierce rivals Silverbeets in the first “COVID-normal” badminton season in nearly 12 months.
Star Saints recruit unlikely to return
Birregurra football officials have conceded that star Saint Josh Weatherhead is unlikely to play again this season.
Footballer’s campaign in doubt as injury lingers
Colac grand final footballer Brendan Monaghan concedes his season could be over before it began as he faces a race against time to return from an ongoing foot injury.
Debut looms for Falcon
Colac’s Tobyn Murray is set to debut with the Geelong Falcons’ under-16 side in Sunday’s NAB League curtain raiser against Dandenong after overcoming a back injury.
Young Cat dreams big
Colac Imperials’ Keeley Hardingham says she’ll be back with the Geelong Falcons next year in pursuit of her AFLW dream.