Articles by Ben Martin

  • League fines Birregurra for playing ineligible footballer

    BIRREGURRA Football Netball Club has copped a $500 fine and lost percentage this week after playing an ineligible footballer in its loss against Alvie.

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  • Central Reserve to host all finals games

    COLAC District Football League officials hope to host all finals matches at Colac’s premier ground Central Reserve this season.

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  • Colac Herald Sports Mash

    Colac Herald sports journalists Ben Martin and Alex Baird cover round 10 of football and netball in the Colac district.

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  • National coach backs teen bowler

    COLAC ten-pin bowler Nadine Oborne will try out for a state team after encouragement from national coach Andrew Frawley.

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  • Squads prevail in badminton grand finals

    THE SILVERBEATS have claimed Colac Ladies Daytime Badminton’s A Grade title despite going into the finals undermanned.

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  • AFL football recruit impressing coaches

    GEELONG officials say they expect former Colac footballer and Cats recruit Darcy Lang to be a long-term player for the club.

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  • Milestone game for South Colac midfield star

    SOUTH COLAC has come a long way since its last-place finish in 2005, and the return of midfielder Dave Marendaz has played a big part in the Roos’ rise.

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  • Injury to spine fails to stop young Tiger

    PROMISING Colac junior footballer Lochie Donne hopes he can return to the form that earned him Geelong Falcons selection after recovering from a potentially career-ending injury.

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