Articles by Ben Martin
Birregurra and Colac Imperials player surveys
The Colac Herald surveyed footballers and netballers from the 10 Colac District Football Netball Leagues clubs about their teammates ahead of the 2020 season. The results run in Wednesday editions of the Colac Herald. Here’s what the Birregurra and Colac Imperials players had to say…
AFLW coach backs Moloney to get drafted
An AFLW coach says Colac’s Darcy Moloney has done enough to get drafted this year despite the early end to the 2020 season.
Football announcement to come in May
AFL Victoria is set to provide an update around the return of country football in mid-May, following an AFL announcement.
2009: Dislocated shoulder for tough Tiger
Colac Tigers hard-nut Mick Embrey, pictured, will miss at least four weeks and maybe as many six after dislocating his left shoulder in Saturday’s Anzac Day clash.
2012: Camperdown netballers win state title
Skilful intercepts and clutch shooting under pressure have lifted Camperdown to the top of the country Victorian netball tree.
1980: No fee for former Saint
Colac-Coragulac and Longford were locked in a clearance dispute involving St Kilda footballer Stephen Theodore, with the Tasmanian club wanting $3500 to clear the former St Kilda footballer.
2008: Tigers’ seven-year drought comes to an end
Colac Football Club has finally downed reigning premier South Barwon for the first time in history.
2008: Alvie netball legends come out of retirement
Bec Finn and Sharon Hickey came out of retirement to help Alvie defeat South Colac in a nailbiting and low-scoring match.