Articles by Ben Martin
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.
Brothers make a good team
Brotherly rivalry turned into a dominant partnership in the first Colac Golf Club’s Gorwell Electrical Two-Person Ambrose on the weekend.
AFL medical testing for draft hopefuls
Colac Tigers footballers Will McLachlan and Tobyn Murray are firming as AFL mid-season draft candidates after being part of a group of 24 players to undergo AFL medicals.
From New Zealand hoops to Aussie Rules
New Apollo Bay ruckman Nikau Joyce had never even heard of Aussie Rules football until two years ago.
Young Eagle to miss
The Western Eagles could have as many as four inclusions for tomorrow’s clash with Irrewarra-Beeac, but a young Eagle is set for a lengthy stint on the sidelines.
Junior footy coach cops ban
An Alvie junior football coach is set to be sidelined after receiving a three-week ban for umpire abuse.