Articles by Ben Martin

  • Footy father wins fight for life

    JUST 17 months ago Colac district footballer Tom Sutherland was unsure whether he would live to see his baby son Braxton grow up.

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  • Archer wins state title

    COLAC archer Lorraine Black has moved out of her comfort zone to win her latest state title.

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  • Cat unsurprised by Simpkin success

    THE success of former Colac footballer Joffy Simpkin at his new AFL club Hawthorn is no surprise to former Geelong teammate Joel Selwood.

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  • State selectors snubbed district players

    A STATE football talent scout has revealed Vic Country selectors overlooked four Colac district footballers he suggested for a representative team.

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  • Dolls keep rolling forward

    OTWAY Derby Dolls’ Bec Lang says the district’s roller derby team is continuing to improve after its first interstate bout.

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  • Colac young gun waits on tests

    COLAC and Geelong Falcons footballer Steve Presani will wait for tests this week to learn the extent of a shoulder injury.

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  • Tigers pay for mistakes

    COLAC Tigers coach Paul Lynch says his team’s “small mistakes” are what is separating the Tigers from the Geelong Football League’s top teams.

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  • Midfielder makes milestone

    MULTIPLE Colac Tigers best-and-fairest winner Andrew Kelly hopes to celebrate his 100th club senior game with a win this weekend.

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