Articles by: Louis Darcy

Seb has sights set on next season
First-year Colac co-coach Seb Ross says he is already excited for what the 2026 season could hold for the Tigers.

‘Warra welcomes new recruits
A connection through football at the Colac Tigers has helped Irrewarra land two key cricket recruits.

Cricket fixture near finalised
Colac district cricket officials say the new South West Premier League’s fixture will be announced in the coming days.

Tigers in Team of the Year
Colac footballers Zach Zdybel and Ben McCarthy capped off their stellar season with selection in the Geelong league’s senior football Team of the Year.

Essendon makes call on ex-Tiger
Oskar Smartt has been informed by the Essendon Football Club that his contract won’t be renewed for 2026.

Young Tigers year comes to an end
Colac 13-and-under netball co-coach Sara Hay has credited player development for the Tigers’ rapid rise this year.

Remembering Warrion’s turf legend
There weren’t too many things that Eric Hay loved more than the Warrion Cricket Club.

Imperials coach urges team to stick together
Colac Imperials coach Bailey Scott says if the Cats can keep this year’s group together, success won’t be far around the corner.

Swans eyeing more senior football success
Alvie president Luke McLennan says the Swans are in good shape to go back-to-back next season after already re-signing most of its premiership-winning list.

Super Swans prove why they can’t be written off
Alvie co-coach Dom Dare says the Swans felt like they had a point to prove this season.

Tigers miss chance to advance to decider
Colac co-coach Jason Armistead says missed opportunities cost his side a spot in the grand final.

Bay boys buy in and save best until last
Apollo Bay under-18 coach Jack James says his group always had the belief they could beat on grand final day.

Upset win makes junior footy history
Apollo Bay created history as the first Colac district under-12 football premiers, upstaging previously unbeaten Birregurra.

Brothers continue Alvie flag tradition
Brothers Jensen and Reegan Monaghan have continued an Alvie premiership tradition, adding their names to a long list of family members who have won senior flags with the Swans.

Dominant Dolphins undefeated
Lorne reserves have put the finishing touches on a perfect season with a dominant grand final display against Irrewarra-Beeac.

South seals two unbeaten seasons at the top
A second-quarter blitz has helped South Colac complete a perfect season of under-15 football.