Articles by Ben Martin
First gold for Colac club in more than a decade
Promising Colac junior athlete Ellinor Borrack has ended a 14-year-drought for Colac athletes at this year’s little athletics state championships.
VFL Women’s player among Cats’ recruits
VFLW-listed footballer Courtney Stevens heads a list of recruits set to boost Colac Imperials’ women’s team as it prepares to step into AFL Barwon’s top division.
Star Lara midfielder returns to Tigerland
Colac Tigers football officials say former VFL-listed player Jarryn McCormack will be a major boost in his return to the club.
Heart attack sidelines bowler
Simpson bowler Peter Inglis has declared he will return to the green next season after emergency heart surgery ruled him out of the remainder of this year’s finals series.
Birregurra to battle Simpson in Anzac Day clash
The Colac District Football Netball League has given the green light to Simpson’s Anzac Day night match proposal, with the Tigers set to take on Birregurra.
AFLW club calls on ex-Magpie
Camperdown football export David Lake will be a part of AFL Women’s history after scoring the role of Gold Coast’s inaugural coach.
Juniors’ late-game heroics in grand finals
Irrewarra’s Josh McDonald and Colac’s George Melville and Isaac Johns enjoyed late-game heroics to get their sides over the line in Colac district’s junior cricket grand finals.
Recruit and ruckman impress
Three-goal hauls from new recruit Dustin Walters and back-up ruckman Matt Garner were among the highlights from the Colac Tigers’ practice match victory over Balwyn.