Articles by Ben Martin

  • Most valuable player winners

    Western Eagles footballer Jye Price and netballer Hayley Foster have taken out the Colac Herald’s football and netball MVP awards as voted by opposition coaches.

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  • Eagles end 13-year drought

    The Western Eagles under-17.5 football team has ended a 13-year finals drought this season, while it’s the first time ever that both of the club’s junior teams have reached finals.

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  • Gun bowlers join Ocean Grove

    Five of Corangamite bowls’ top bowlers are set to part ways with the association and test themselves in the Geelong-Ballarat Premier League with Ocean Grove.

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  • Bombers delist Merrett

    Essendon Football Club has advised Cobden export Jackson Merrett that he will not be offered a contract for 2019.

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  • Champion ruckman re-commits to Colac

    Champion Colac ruckman Lochie Veale says a chat with new co-coach Rowan McSparron inspired him to re-commit for one final season of senior football in the Geelong Football League.

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  • Mentor to step down

    Birregurra is on a hunt for a new A Grade netball coach following the news that star midcourter Sarah Breed was set to step back from the role after two years.

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  • Tigers request investigation

    The Colac Tigers have requested an investigation into an incident in the Tigers’ under-19 clash with St Josephs which left young gun Clay Mulgrew in hospital.

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  • Another grand final for Trinity

    Trinity College Colac’s senior footballers will take on Ballarat’s Clarendon College in the Herald Sun Country Shield grand final for the second time in three years tomorrow.

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