Articles by Ben Martin
Demon’s 300-game surprise
A hunt through Otway Districts’ netball records this week revealed Candi Panther had become the seventh member of Colac district netball’s 300 club.
Duo sanctioned after scuffle
A footballer has been suspended for two matches and another has received a reprimand following a scuffle in a reserves match between Lorne and Irrewarra-Beeac, while a Simpson footballer is also set for a stint on the sidelines.
Coach frustrated over Tiger’s ban
Colac Tigers coach Rowan McSparron has voiced frustration at AFL Barwon’s match review panel after a star Tiger was handed a one-game suspension.
Diabetes fails to stop runner
While running a half-marathon is hard enough for anyone, Colac’s Bec Murray and millions of others across the world have to tackle them while also keeping their diabetes in check.
Tigers’ win important with tough run home
Simpson coach Emily Duynhoven says the Tigers’ understood the importance of their win over Otway Districts with one of the toughest draws to finish the regular season.
Colac footballers wary of eighth-placed Eagles
Colac Tigers officials remain wary of Newtown and Chilwell ahead of the teams’ clash despite the Eagles’ drop down the ladder this season.
Colac to host junior soccer competition
Colac is set to host a trial junior soccer competition over the next month as interest in the sport continues to explode.
Bomber takes lead in coaches’ MVP
Three netballers earned maximum coaches votes in round 13 of Colac district netball, with a star Bomber taking the lead in the SportsPower Colac MVP standings.