Articles by Ben Martin

  • Swan climbs the leadboard

    Alvie’s Georgia Robinson has climbed into the top five of the SportsPower Colac Player of the Year standings after earning the maximum coaches votes on the weekend.

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  • Father and son team up

    Retired Colac district footballer Adam Stannard had a rare opportunity to take the field alongside his son Jacob, three decades after playing alongside his own dad.

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  • Cricket clubs likely to stick with Colac association

    Colac district women’s cricket powerhouse clubs Pomborneit and Bookaar appear set to remain in Colac district’s women cricket competition despite plans for a potential women’s league closer to home.

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  • Demons’ injury count keeps rising

    Otway Districts coach Alan Alford fears his club could be cursed with four more players set for lengthy stints on the sidelines, after already missing 10 players for their bruising encounter with Irrewarra-Beeac.

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  • Women’s teams on the agenda

    Camperdown and Ecklin are among cricket clubs hopeful of launching women’s programs if a proposed South West Cricket women’s competition is to get off the ground.

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  • Local cyclists avoid nasty fall

    Colac cyclists managed to avoid any injuries following a nasty crash that resulted in a race being abandoned on the weekend.

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  • Swan and Bomber pulling ahead

    A Swan and a Bomber have opened up a strong lead at the top of the SportsPower Colac coaches’ Player of the Year standings after round five matches.

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  • Alleged homophobic slur earns two-week ban

    A North Shore footballer has accepted a two-match ban after being found guilty of “insulting language” in the Seagulls’ loss to Colac, alleged to be a homophobic slur.

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