Articles by Ben Martin
Roo out for year, six Saints return
South Colac has copped a massive blow ahead of tomorrow’s Colac district qualifying final against Birregurra, while the Saints could welcome back six key players.
Demons dominate MVP awards
Otway Districts footballer Stewart Sutherland and netballer Olivia Paatsch are this year’s Colac Herald MVPs.
Imps’ stunning turnaround
Colac Imperials’ under-18 girls’ footballers needed to rely on other results in the final round of the home-and-away season two weeks ago to scrape into finals.
Imperials on the hunt for new coach
Outgoing Colac Imperials coach Dan Casey says a desire to spend more time with his young family was part of his decision to step down from the role.
Dare wins goalkicking award
A three-goal haul in Alvie’s final-round clash with South Colac has helped star Swans recruit Dom Dare clinch Colac district football’s league goalkicking award.
Bomber steps down from coaching role
Outgoing Irrewarra-Beeac co-coach Jaden Angus says he is looking forward to stepping back from coaching commitments once the 2019 season wraps up, with fellow co-coach Cam Parker to lead the Bombers solo next year.
Swan wins flag in AFL London league
Alvie footballer Aidan Spence has continued a Colac district legacy of winning premierships with the Shepherds Bush Raiders in London’s AFL competition.
Alvie joins Lorne for Easter battle
Alvie is set to replace Birregurra in Colac district football and netball’s annual Easter Saturday showdown at Lorne for the next two years.