Articles by Louis Darcy
Tigers to build on form
Colac’s netballers are aiming to build momentum from last weekend’s impressive win against Geelong West when the Tigers take on St Mary’s tomorrow.
Key ins for South Colac
South Colac could have two big inclusions for tomorrow’s clash with seventh-placed Birregurra, as the Roos remain wary of the Saints despite their record.
Depth to cover star Swan
Alvie netball officials say the Swans have the depth to cover the loss of their star goaler for an extended period of time, while an experienced leader has made a return to the court.
Gun’s versatility a major weapon for ladder-leader
Lorne assistant coach Bryce Vincent says using key utility Oscar Coutts in a midfield-forward role this year has added a different dynamic to the unbeaten Dolphins.
Colac rider improves at Finke
Former Lorne rider Callum Norton once again fell agonisingly short of first place at the Finke Desert Race, while Colac rider Ray Cole says continued improvement has motivated him to return again next year.
Dogs tip Keeley for AFLW spot
A Western Bulldogs VFL women’s team official says an AFLW club would be “mad not to” take Colac ruck prospect Keeley Hardingham in next season’s draft.
Special return game a one-off for Rieniets
For the first time in over five years Colac netballer Gabi Rieniets made a shock return to the court, but unfortunately the standout shooting performance will likely be a one-off.
Strong response from Swans after Lorne loss
Alvie co-coach Shane Quick has praised his team for its response to last week’s narrow loss to Lorne.