Articles by Ben Martin

  • Lorne junior hospitalised in loss

    Lorne football officials remain hopeful star ruckman Oscar Balderas will be fit for Sunday’s semi-final clash with the Western Eagles after he was hospitalised on Saturday.

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  • Injury ends season for VFL jet

    A serious ankle injury has prematurely ended a breakout season at VFL level for Colac’s Campbell Floyd.

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  • 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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