Articles by Cooper Hayes

  • The coaches box: grand final styles to clash

    All year, coaches at Alvie have barely needed their whiteboard. They’ve kept the message short and simple.

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  • Coaches tip Cat to win medal

    Colac Imperials first-year playing-coach Eliza Cahill has been tipped as the red-hot favourite by Colac district coaches to claim tonight’s Val Russell Medal.

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  • Ross optimistic after cruel blow

    Seb Ross hasn’t given up on leading Colac into a grand final if it can win without him this weekend, despite injuring his hamstring for the fourth time this season.

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  • From Beeac to the AFL’s front bench

    When Stephen Meade walks into AFL House each day as the game’s top lawyer, the stakes are high: legal risks, disputes and decisions that ripple across a billion-dollar sport that’s watched by millions.

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  • Eagles recruits to help fill forward line void

    The Western Eagles have landed two recruits at the top of their “hit list” in the hopes to add more experience to the club’s developing list.

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  • Bombers end Saints’ season

    Irrewarra-Beeac are set to face Lorne in a grand final rematch this weekend after defeating Birregurra by four points in the elimination final.

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  • Braves join clubmates in decider

    A third inning frenzy has helped the Colac Braves Division Four side secure a grand final berth after defeating Corio Tigers 9-3 in the preliminary final.

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  • Table tennis teams play out thrilling grand final

    Colac table tennis players have wrapped up their winter season, with one team taking all the glory in a dominant fashion.

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