Articles by Ben Martin
Fourteen-year-old among All Star Redbacks
At 14 years of age and in her first season of senior cricket, Irrewarra’s Sienna Mallon was among four Redbacks to earn selection in Barwon women’s cricket’s inaugural All Stars Match following their impressive 2020-21 seasons.
Lockdown fails to stop races
Colac Turf Club officials have called on the Colac community to get behind their next race meeting in two weeks after yesterday’s “devastating” blow.
Saints leader confirms key footballers commit again
Birregurra football officials have quashed speculation that key-position gun Sam Green is set to part ways, with a host of the club’s ageing premiership stars locked in to go around again this year.
Important fortnight for Kookas
Colac Kookas coach Jordan Lingard says his team wants to control its own finals destiny with two important games in the next fortnight.
All six in mix for season opener
The Geelong Falcons have named all six Colac Imperials representatives in their initial squad for this weekend’s NAB League Girls season opener.
Mother and daughter following family path
Colac junior basketball coach Bree McKenzie got to tick off a lifelong goal when she coached her daughter at representative level for the first time.
Redback teams up with daughters
Irrewarra cricketer Rach Connelly says a best-on-ground medal in the Redbacks’ historic grand final is a feeling that’s hard to beat. But that was before she got a chance to play her favourite sport alongside two of her daughters this season.
Teammates reach 500 games
Two foundation members of the Camperdown Golf Bowls Club have reached incredible milestones of loyalty within three weeks of each other.