Articles by Louis Darcy

  • Back-to-back wins for premiership netballer

    For the second consecutive season Colac’s Brooke Allan has been awarded the Tigers’ A Grade best-and-fairest award.

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  • Youngsters step up for injury-hit Imperials

    Colac Imperials’ first-year A Grade coach Amy Ellis says season 2022 was a great opportunity to develop younger players. Ellis took the reins from Siobhan Casey at the end of 2021, coaching at the top grade for the first time in her career. The Imps brought in goal shooter Xaliya Hancock from Lorne over the […]

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  • Another Groves to lead Alvie

    Alvie Cricket Club will receive a major boost to its side with star all-rounder Jarrod Groves set to return for the Swans on a full-time basis as the club’s new captain.

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  • Impressive performance for Colac district cyclist

    Apollo Bay local Heather Hamling has enjoyed an impressive ride in the Great Ocean Road Amy’s Gran Fondo.

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  • Bombers young gun wins club award again

    For the second consecutive season Irrewarra-Beeac’s Tyler Flanigan has beat-out Jack Mahoney Medal runner-up Ben Lavars for the club’s senior football best and fairest.

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  • Rantall one of South’s greats

    John Rantall, 78, remains one of the Colac district’s greatest ever VFL/AFL exports to this day. Colac Herald reporter and current Cobden footballer Louis Darcy spoke with Rantall as his Swans prepare for tomorrow’s AFL grand final against Geelong.

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  • Swans crown top players

    Lincoln Dare has eclipsed brother and league medallist Levi Dare to win Alvie’s senior football best-and-fairest.

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  • Rebels’ dominance continues

    After previous seasons full of COVID interruptions, Colac District Eight-Ball Association has once again enjoyed a complete and successful season.

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