Articles by Ben Martin
Young Eagle takes the lead in coaches’ MVP standings
A six-vote performance from Remy Duynhoven has thrust the emerging Western Eagles goaler into the lead of the SportsPower Colac coaches’ MVP standings.
Women flocking to soccer
The Colac Otway Rovers Soccer Club’s first women’s come-and-try night has boosted optimism about fielding a women’s team in 2025.
Injury blow for Maric
Simpson officials have backed the club’s depth to cover the huge loss of Addam Maric, following the news of a season-ending injury.
Acher’s inspirational return from truck fall
A return to the archery range held extra significance for Colac’s Carl Jacques, just four months after a serious accident almost cost him the ability to walk.
McCartin trains with VFL Swans
Potential AFL prospect Charlie McCartin has received a special invitation to train with Sydney’s VFL team this week, but the Swans say it’s unlikely the star Lorne recruit will get a game in the red and white.
Tigers to seek clarification
Simpson is set to seek clarification around a number of non-calls in the Tigers’ loss to Colac Imperials, with concerns around player safety.
‘Warra disappointed to let opportunity slip
Irrewarra-Beeac coach Cam Parker says the Bombers were disappointing not to take advantage after putting themselves in a winning position against Alvie.
Holly, 4, leading the way
Colac 4-year-old Holly Phillips has proven its never too early to give something ago following success at a two-day archery event.