Articles by Ben Martin
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.
Colac district league locks in junior age groups
The Colac District Football Netball League is considering shifting under-12 football to a Saturday morning and making it a competitive competition, while new junior age groups have been locked in for 2025.
Young Rover selected to represent Geelong
A Colac junior soccer player has earned selection to represent the region at state championships next month.
Nola joins husband as a Central life member
Central lawn bowler Nola Gray says it’s pretty special to join her husband Alan in earning life membership with the club.