Articles by Louis Darcy
Young soccer stars face off in grand final
Colac Otway Rovers hosted its Mini Roos program grand final at Beeac as a big curtain raiser for the men’s match against Surf Coast.
1974: Big milestone for Magpies veteran
Beeac senior football veteran John Scarrott will play his 200th game for the club on Saturday – and then probably retire.
Rovers improve despite loss
Despite a second loss to Surf Coast FC this season, Colac Otway Rovers player Sohail Ali says major improvements were shown in the 2-1 loss compared to the round one clash.
Blues hopeful of seeing former Falcons gun
Winchelsea football coach Christian Shaw says the club is hopeful former Geelong Falcons star Indy Parish can return to the footy field in the near future.
A debut to remember for Bombers rising star
Cobden senior debutant Michael Koroneos says hearing the cheer of the Bombers faithful when coming to the bench in the final minutes of the game after kicking seven goals would be a memory forever entrenched in his mind.
Colac district AFL wrap round 21
Sam Walsh (Carlton) Walsh battled hard all game for the Blues, finishing with 27 disposals, 10 contested possessions, six clearances, six tackles, and seven score involvements. AF: 89 Darcy Parish (Essendon) Parish returned from a four-game break due to a calf issue to be Essendon’s best with 28 disposals including a game-high 14 contested possessions. […]
First finals campaign in six years for Imps
Colac Imperials has locked away a top-five spot and will see finals action for the first time since 2016.
Tigers pumped for Lorne clash
Simpson coach Daniel Beard says he can already feel the excitement building a week out, ahead of his side’s elimination-final-like round 18 clash with Lorne.