Articles by Ben Martin
Milestones for Lorne duo
Lorne footballers celebrated milestones for two club legends with a breakaway Coastal Cup victory against rival Apollo Bay.
Saint makes a splash in Hawaii
Birregurra footballer Ollie Butler will swap the football field for 50 kilometres of open ocean off the coast of Hawaii this weekend.
St Kilda champ to play one last game for South Colac
Former St Kilda champion Steve Baker will finish his decorated career where it started when he lines up for South Colac’s reserves team tomorrow.
Star Roo hurt in big victory
South Colac officials remain hopeful star forward Ben Cox “won’t miss too much football” after he injured a shoulder in the Roos’ blockbuster victory against the previously unbeaten Birregurra.
Boys from Birregurra prepare to lock horns
Newtown and Chilwell recruit Josh Weatherhead says he is looking forward to going head to head with former Birregurra premiership teammate and best mate Jack Melican for the first time tomorrow.
McSparron appointed to lead Tigers in 2019
Colac Football Netball Club president Matt Gibson says appointing Geelong Amateur premiership mentor Rowan McSparron to a co-coaching role is a major boost for the club.
Comeback was unplanned
Colac Imperials coach Dan Casey says his long-awaited return to senior football wasn’t planned until Saturday morning.
Gun defender returns, while another debuts
Birregurra has unveiled its sixth debutant of the season in its comprehensive win against the Western Eagles, while Sean O’Neill has made a stunning return from injury.