Articles by Ben Martin
Swans player switches to gridiron
A PASSION for gridiron has inspired former Alvie footballer Duncan McIntosh to switch football codes.
Hurt Swan out for season
A KNEE injury will sideline Alvie footballer Chris Hickey for the remainder of the season.
Youngster’s AFL grand final job
YOUNG Birregurra footballer Jackson Learey will present a premiership medal on AFL grand final day after winning an Auskick award.
Tigers lead way in interleague side
THE Colac Tigers and Geelong Football League’s reigning premier South Barwon have the most representatives in the GFL’s initial interleague squad.
Colac Herald Sports Mash
Colac Herald sports journalists Ben Martin and Alex Baird cover round three of football and netball in the Colac district.
Memory inspires teams’ victories
THE memory of Colac district football premiership player Peter Featherston inspired his former teams Irrewarra-Beeac and Apollo Bay to big victories at the weekend.
Tigers lose after worst performance
COLAC Tigers footballers have put up “their worst performance in 20-odd games” to lose their first game of the Geelong Football League season.
Junior cricketer in state team
COLAC junior cricketer Josh Garner will help Victoria chase back-to-back national titles after just two years in the sport.