Articles by Ben Martin

  • Blues hands Bay first loss since November

    Winchelsea bowlers have proven the Weekend Pennant premiership race remains wide open after handing Apollo Bay its first loss since mid-November.

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  • Star Tiger confirms departure

    The Colac Tigers’ aspirations for a third-straight premiership have been dealt a major blow, with star defender Brooke Allan confirming she has parted ways with the club in a bid to lessen her travel load.

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  • Mavericks sign star Tiger

    New Suncorp Super Netball team Melbourne Mavericks have signed champion Colac netballer Brooke Allan as a training partner, the Mavericks have announced.

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  • New guidelines for concussion

    A former Colac district football coach and sports trainer says more can be done to teach youngsters to avoid head injuries, following new advice from the Australian Institute of Sport to increase the recovery period for concussions to 21 days.

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  • Foundation Redback still having an impact

    Irrewarra’s Ange Balcombe had thought her chances of playing cricket had passed her by.

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  • Run to benefit footy clubs

    Bragging rights and $3000 prizemoney is up for grabs for local footballers and netballers in this year’s AKD Otway Trail Run.

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  • Hole-in-one for club captain

    Colac’s Tom Moran says a hole-in-one had always been on his golfing bucket list, but he never expected it to actually happen.

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  • Public holiday event growing in popularity

    The Colac Golf Club’s major event on the January 26 public holiday has grown in size in its second year.

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