Articles by Ben Martin

  • Loyalty and selflessness crucial as clubs battle salary cap

    A recent Colac district football player survey conducted by the Colac Herald found that 50 per cent of players thought the salary cap was an issue in the CDFNL, while 40 per cent thought there was too much money spent in country footy.

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  • Lorne the best fit for Curnow

    New Lorne coach Ed Curnow has revealed he spoke with both his former clubs before deciding the Dolphins were the best fit for him and his family.

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  • Blues get their man after shock departure

    Winchelsea football officials say they’ve got the perfect man for the job to fill the void of senior coach Christian Shaw following his shock announcement to step down just days before the start of the season.

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  • Fifteen-year-olds still able to play seniors under new rules

    Talented fifteen-year-olds will still be able to play senior football this year despite a new three-year age window in junior football, but clubs will need to make an application to AFL Barwon.

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  • Swan keen to face Jamar

    Alvie co-coach Shane Quick says Levi Dare is excited to go head-to-head with former AFL ruckman Mark Jamar despite joking on social media of avoiding the match-up.

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  • Star Swan accepts one-week ban

    A star Alvie recruit will be ineligible to win this year’s Jack Mahoney Medal after accepting a one-week ban following an incident on the weekend.

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  • Former AFL stars confirmed for blockbuster clash

    Simpson has confirmed recent recruit Mark Jamar will make his club debut in this weekend’s blockbuster clash with a red-hot Alvie.

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  • Falcons debut likely for Ben

    Geelong Falcons officials say Colac rising star Ben Rongdit is likely to make his Coates Talent League debut this weekend.

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