Articles by Louis Darcy
Honour for Colac-owned horse
After a stellar 2022 season, Colac-owned horse Zoe’s Promise earned nomination for Australia’s only fan-voted race the All-Star Mile. Owner Jeff Reddie urged all avid Colac district race-goers to throw their support behind the local horse and vote it through to the five-million-dollar race. The three-year-old Filly recently took out the Fillies Classic at Moonee […]
CDCA team of the week: Round 12
The Colac Herald will select its best XI from the Division One ranks each round in 2022-23.
Stallions’ spiritual leader steps up to snag seven
Colac cricketer Darcy Spence has ripped through Alvie’s batsmen to produce career-best figures and the season’s top bowling stats across all grades.
Swimmers impress at south-west trials
Three emerging Colac swimmers have produced the goods at the Barwon South West District Junior Time Trials to qualify for the Victorian Country All Junior Championships in March.
Finch reflects on Colac days
Colac’s greatest sporting export Aaron Finch has made special mention of his junior club Colac West during his announcement to retire from international cricket.
Redback’s hat-trick keeps season alive
A hat-trick from Irrewarra cricketer Ange Balcombe has helped the Redbacks keep their finals hopes alive.
Star Saint goes under the knife
Star Birregurra Jack Melican is a chance to miss the remainder of the Colac district cricket season in a bid to get him right for football season, following surgery.
Rovers’ hunt for new soccer coach continues
Colac Otway Rovers officials hope to have a new senior coach committed and signed up in the coming weeks, after a recent prospect fell through.