Articles by Ben Martin

  • Bombers celebrate 25 years

    IRREWARRA-BEEAC footballers and netballers from the past two-and-a-half decades will return to Colac to commemorate 25 years as a club.

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  • Rovers’ big chance for second win

    COLAC Otway Rovers face their best chance for a return to the winners’ list when they take on Deakin University on Sunday.

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  • Biking export suffers set back

    FORMER Colac downhill mountain biker Ryan De La Rue has had a minor setback as he prepares to take on the world’s best competitors.

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  • Country boys stake claims

    COLAC and district NAB AFL Under-18 Championship footballers have returned to their regular competitions four months before the AFL draft.

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  • Across the leagues

    WATCHING their sons play their first game of senior football together had special significance for Lorne’s Brett and Janet Smartt.

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  • Cats rediscover top form

    COLAC Imperials have addressed their “selfish” football with a 99-point win against Western Eagles.

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  • Reserves coach says speculation is justified

    GEELONG VFL coach Dale Amos says talk that Geelong Cats rookie Joffy Simpkin could earn an AFL call-up is justified.

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  • Shift South reignites passion

    BEN COX’S shift to South Colac was the move he needed to rejuvenate his football career.

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