Articles by Louis Darcy
Star’s injury sours Kookas’ win over Terang
An injury to Colac star Jordan Lingard has put a dampener on the Kookas’ win against the Terang Tornadoes.
South Colac netballers fall short of goal
South Colac coach Nicole Mitchell says after a successful home-and-away season but bowing out in the preliminary final was a disappointing way to end the season for the Roos.
Deans Marsh ground living up to town’s name
“The ground is very wet; it is living up to its name really.”
Unprecedented wet start surprises stalwart
Colac cricketing legend Rob “Scruffy” Oborne says he cannot remember a start to a cricket season with so many consecutive washouts during his years of watching cricket in Colac.
New Saint a former Olympian
From standing at the top of the diving platform at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games preparing to plunge into the water below, to now preparing for some of the Colac district’s best cricketers, Grant Nel’s journey to Birregurra has been extraordinary.
Returning players boost Alvie
Reigning netball premier Alvie has landed its first recruits with returning pair Lulu Riches and Sara Morrissy set to help the Swans’ title defence in 2023.
Teenager appointed as Rovers’ new president
New Colac Rovers president Adam Gavens says he wants to bring a youthful and vibrant feel to the club in his new role.
Returning netballers boost Simpson
After welcoming back a host of former premiership stars Simpson looked set to return to the top of the table and contend for premiership success again in 2022.