Articles by: Louis Darcy
Dees stay upbeat ahead of test
Otway Districts coach Shane Boyington says his side remains upbeat despite a tough stretch as the Demons prepare to face ladder-leader Lorne tomorrow.
Tigers set for Swans test
Colac Tigers coach Dave Boyce says his side will be focusing on the little wins when it faces an in-form South Barwon outfit tomorrow.
Braves chasing breakthroughs
The Colac Braves will be looking to get on the board in both grades tomorrow as their Division One and Division Three sides continue to navigate a tough start to the season.
Lorne seeks consistency after promising start
Lorne coach Leigh Potter says her side has shown promising signs early in the season, but the Dolphins are still searching for consistency.
Hawks building towards win despite tough start
Apollo Bay has taken encouraging signs out of last week’s loss to the Western Eagles as it looks to build towards a breakthrough win.
Saints seek response against South Colac
Birregurra coach Dave McNeel is eager to see how his side responds against South Colac after back-to-back losses.
Eagles teenager stars in injury-hit encounter
Western Eagles coach Dan Casey has heaped praise on teenage forward Levi Duynhoven after a standout performance in his side’s win over Apollo Bay.
Saints send warning with dominant victory
Birregurra is becoming a scary proposition with star midcourter Madi Capsalis still to return, after an impressive win over reigning premier Colac Imperials.
Lakers hold their own against states best
Colac bowler Tim Hassett says he was pleased the Lakers could match it with the state’s best bowlers during a competitive showing at the Champion of State Pennant.
Rovers show signs in grading defeats
Colac Otway Rovers senior men’s coach Darren Balboni says he was pleased with his side’s performance against Armstrong United in their opening grading match.
Slow start and missed chances burn Colac
Colac Tigers A-grade coach Dave Boyce says a slow start proved costly in his side’s loss to Leopold.
Demons deliver opening win
Otway Districts celebrated its first win of the season in style by defeating Alvie in Bianca Morrow’s 200th club game.
Leagues set to face off in showdown matches
Interleague football is locked in for 2026, with the Colac District Football Netball League set to renew its rivalry with the Geelong District Football Netball League in what shapes up as another showcase of the region’s best talent.
South Colac stages comeback
South Colac has produced a strong second-half comeback to overcome Lorne and remain unbeaten this season.
Keeping Coragulac’s legacy alive
Dan Harrington never set out to chase a football dream, but the Coragulac Football Club made sure the game never let him go.
Lorne extends winning streak in Anzac Day win
Lorne has made it an unbeaten start to the season after a commanding win over South Colac.
Challenging return for Colac Braves
The Colac Braves Division One side has fallen to East Belmont Saints in a tough outing, with a big middle innings from the visitors proving the difference on the scoreboard.
Colac teens handed first Falcons games
Colac footballers Ted Buchanan and Hamish Darroch will get their opportunity to shine this weekend, with the teenagers set for Geelong Falcons debuts.
Tigers veterans push for recall
Colac could regain some valuable experience for Sunday’s clash against Leopold, with several players pushing for inclusions after building form in the reserves.
Colac prepares for arm-wrestle with Lions
Colac Tigers coach Dave Boyce is bracing for a tight contest as his side prepares to face Leopold on Sunday.
Close losses fuelling Demons
Otway Districts coach Emma Sutherland is confident results will turn for the Demons after a winless start to the season.
Sisters reunite on the court
Georgia Cahill is relishing a long-awaited return to Colac Imperials, with the added bonus of finally sharing the court with younger sister Eliza.
Imps expecting Saints response
Colac Imperials coach Bailey Scott is bracing for a fired-up Birregurra after the Saints’ surprise loss last weekend.
Family ties bring Cass to Alvie
Ben Cass’ return to Alvie this season has marked a full-circle moment, following in the footsteps of his father Paul at the club that helped shape his family’s football story.
