Articles by Ben Martin
Bomber and Roo earn maximum votes
Netballers from South Colac and Irrewarra-Beeac earned the maximum coaches’ votes during round seven action on the weekend.
Pomborneit requests move to CDCA
Pomborneit cricket president Dave Murphy says a decision to move the club’s senior men’s teams to the Colac District Cricket Association received unanimous support from club members at a special general meeting last night.
Former AFL coach backs Colac duo in mid-season draft
A former AFL coach believes Colac footballers Will McLachlan and Tobyn Murray would be capable of playing AFL football straight away, saying he’s “reasonably confident” they could get snapped up in tonight’s AFL mid-season draft.
Club pushing for upgrades as numbers rise
The numbers continue to rise for the Colac Mallet Sports Club despite the club’s playing surface being in desperate need of repair.
Smartt brothers’ nephew a chance to join AFL club
A nephew of two of the Lorne Football Netball Club’s greatest exports and former teammate of Harley Reid is a strong chance to get snapped up in tonight’s AFL Mid-Season Draft.
Dolphins deny Bellarine link
For the second time in two decades, the Lorne Football Netball Club has denied claims of a desire to join the Bellarine league.
Leader backs new protocols despite frustration
Colac footballer Brady Hall will remain sidelined for the Geelong Falcons’ clash with the Murray Bushrangers this weekend due to concussion protocols.
Rovers ready for soccer boom
Colac Otway Rovers’ Dave Coventry says the club is putting plans in place to foster the incredible growth of soccer in Colac, after the number of registered players exploded from around 55 last year to almost 150 players this season.