Articles by Ben Martin
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.
Brave impresses with grand slam
A grand slam from Colac baseballer Brendan DeLorenzo was the highlight as both the Braves’ teams prevailed on the same day for the first time this season.
Club legend remembered for his generous nature
Leo Ferry loved the Colac Tigers so much he’d even hitchhike to away games if he couldn’t find a lift.
Demons teammates celebrate milestones
It’s been a big few weeks of netball milestones at Otway Districts, with three Demons combining for over 750 games.