Articles by Ben Martin

  • Swan volunteers at Aboriginal community

    Colac district AFL export Dean Towers says the philanthropy work of his former teammate Adam Goodes inspired him to volunteer in an Aboriginal community.

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  • Apollo Bay cricketer winds up in hospital

    Compulsory helmets in Colac district cricket will be a topic of conversation this week after Apollo Bay co-captain Darren Gill ended up in hospital after copping a ball to the eye.

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  • Roosters call on South duo

    South Colac footballers Tim Speirs and Ben Cox could make the step up to VFL level next year after earning invitations to train with the North Ballarat Roosters.

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  • One Swan returning, another flies to Bay

    There has been good news and bad news for Alvie Football Club with a favourite son returning, while a midfield gun has parted ways.

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  • New players in mix to play with Falcons

    Seven Colac district footballers will get their first taste of TAC Cup football training after earning selection in the Geelong Falcons’ initial squad for the first time.

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  • AFL recruit to step away from netball

    Melbourne AFL Women’s recruit Shelley Scott has revealed she planned to step away from netball in 2017 regardless of getting drafted.

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  • Simpson forwards return to Cobden

    Cobden football officials say they are rapt to secure Simpson premiership forward Nick Harding and his younger brother Ben for the 2017 season.

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  • Top district netballer gains AFL selection

    New Melbourne football recruit Shelley Scott says she wouldn’t be on an AFL list without a suggestion from her parents 12 months ago.

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