Articles by Ben Martin
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Holt in no rush to pick his sport
Talented Apollo Bay sportsman Tamar Holt was spending almost 16 hours a week in the car during a crossover of his beloved sports, and he says he has no plans to pick one any time soon.
Honour for basketball legend
One of Colac’s greatest ever basketballers added another honour to his incredible CV when he earned life membership with the Colac Basketball Association.
Career-best win for teenager
Spending nearly every day perfecting his craft has paid off for emerging Colac golfer Hunter Togni who scored a career-best win during Colac’s annual Easter tournament.