Articles by Louis Darcy
Falcons fall short in top-of-the-table contest
The Geelong Falcons have their sights set on a pre-finals bye with a win over Greater Western Vicotria Rebels this weekend set to a secure the team a week-
off.
Rovers end 16-year drought
Colac Otway Rovers officials say seeing the excitement on the face of dedicated clubman Nathan Haynes after the club’s top side qualified for a first-ever finals series was priceless.
Saints provide a challenge
Colac Tigers coach Courtney Cuolahan says St Mary’s always provide a tough test after the Tigers survived a major scare from the ninth-placed outfit.
Bombers down Roos to secure double chance
Irrewarra-Beeac has secured a finals double-chance with a convincing win against fellow finalists South Colac.
Injuries sour Imps’ important victory
Injuries to two Colac Imperials footballers has put a dampener on the Cats’ second win over the Western Eagles this year.
Changes fail to stop Simpson
Simpson coach Daniel Beard says each player stepped up when required after making five changes ahead of Saturday’s win over Apollo Bay, keeping the Tigers finals hopes alive.
Swans solidify top spot
Alvie has all but secured top spot on the Colac district football ladder for a fourth straight season after downing flag contenders Lorne in a top-of-the-table clash.
No plans to retire for milestone man
Champion Lorne footballer Sean Smartt says he hasn’t considered retirement for a single moment on the eve of his 250th senior football match.