Articles by Ben Martin
Sidelined for 12 months
PROMINENT Colac sportsman Mick Embrey could face 12 months on the sidelines after a serious knee injury.
Colac meets full-strength South Barwon
SOUTH Barwon will field a full-strength side when it faces Colac in the Tigers’ biggest game of the Geelong Football League season.
Hurt Roo out of finals
A BACK injury will sideline South Colac footballer Fred Nortje for the remainder of the Roos’ Colac district league finals campaign.
Oval out of bounds for semi finals
COLAC district football’s first semi-finals will remain at Colac’s Western Oval on Sunday despite calls to play the games at Central Reserve.
Roos win without key forwards
SOUTH Colac showed no signs of struggle without injured key forwards Ben Cox and Fred Nortje in ’s Colac district football elimination final, blitzing Western Eagles 14.6 (90) to 3.8 (26).
Win comes at a cost
THE Colac Tigers’ thrilling win against Bell Park in Geelong Football League came at a cost for both teams.
Defining game for Tigers
THE Colac Tigers’ 48-point win against top-three side Bell Park sets up one of the most highly-anticipated matches of the Geelong Football League season.
Injury curse strikes ruckman again
A DISLOCATED elbow for Apollo Bay ruckman Mark Deverall pales in comparison with the time a flesh-eating bug left him in a coma.