Articles by Louis Darcy
Athlete primed for carnival
Colac para-athlete Kirstie Newcombe is in strong form in the lead-up to the Victorian Track and Field Championships on Friday after winning three gold medals at Vic Country level.
New lawn court champ crowned
For the first time in seven years Polwarth district tennis has a new number-one men’s lawn court champion.
Hundreds hit Forrest for Otway Odyssey
Over 1800 riders will descend on the town of Forrest this weekend for the 18th edition of the Otway Odyssey Mountain Bike Marathon and eighth year of the Great Otway Gravel Grind.
Star likely to stay at Stoneyford
New Colac Herald KFC CricketStar champion Farooq Qureshi says he plans to remain at Stoneyford again next season, despite plenty of interest from clubs in stronger competitions.
Saints finish season in style
Birregurra ended its season with an impressive win against Apollo Bay, but results in other matches kept them from breaking into Division One finals.
Rookes starting to find rhythm
Cororooke’s Charlie Grist says his team has had belief it could contend this season even before a slow start to the year and Saturday’s breakthrough win against Barongarook.
Redbacks build for the future
Irrewarra captain Bryce McDonald says consistency from the current group could be the key for the Redbacks to return to finals next season.
Skipper steps up as Stallions return to form
Colac cricketers will take form and confidence into this weekend’s Colac district finals after a brilliant century to Stallions skipper Sam Mulgrew guided his side past Stoneyford.