Articles by Ben Martin
Latest Eagles debutant showing plenty of promise
Western Eagles coach Dan Casey says the club’s latest senior debutant Gus Bennett showed exciting signs in his first senior game.
Nation-wide tournament comes to Geelong
Corangamite bowls’ “home away from home” has become the latest club to receive a licence to compete in the sport’s answer to Twenty20 cricket.
Special day for Simpson coach
He’s won multiple premierships and league goalkicking awards, but Simpson senior coach Daniel Beard says there was a real sense of pride when he took the field with his two sons for the first time on Saturday.
Injury blow for star South recruit
Star South Colac recruit Morgan Eldridge could be set for a lengthy stint on the sidelines following an injury in the Roos’ first loss of the season.
Rising Saints to get even stronger
Birregurra netball officials say two key recruits are edging closer to returning after the team moved a game clear in fourth spot.
Golf energises former baseballer
Colac golfer Matt Warton says it’s been nice to find his way in a new sport after a serious knee injury put an end to his 300-game baseball career.
New president aspires to grow game
New Colac Basketball Association president Rob Elborough says growing the sport in the community and boosting the profile of Colac’s Country Basketball League program are among his major goals since stepping into the role.
Young Eagle’s clutch moment
Western Eagles teenager Tom Fish achieved every footballer’s dream when he kicked a winning goal after the siren in the Eagles’ reserves clash against Colac Imperials.