Articles by Louis Darcy
Medal winner’s wish to call Australia home
New Bill Johnston Medallist Farooq Qureshi says he plans to make Australia home in a bid to continue his incredible journey on and off the cricket field.
Young Stallions prevail in thriller
Colac’s under-14 cricket side was the toast of the club over the weekend following an incredible team hat-trick that sent them through to the grand final.
Golfer celebrates rare ace
Colac’s latest golfer to achieve the sport’s rarest feat says he is still only coming to terms with his first hole-in-one.
Success for local hoopsters
Colac’s under-14 girls’ Division One and Two basketballers both enjoyed strong weekends in front of their home crowd at Colac’s junior tournament, despite falling shy of a title.
Otway Classic abandoned late
Colac Turf Club officials are pleased with the turnout to the city’s last major meet of the season, despite the final three races being abandoned.
Bulls’ bid to bring down Bookaar
Pomborneit Gold captain Sam Coxon knows the Bulls have a tough task against an unbeaten Bookaar in this weekend’s women’s grand final, but she is backing her team to deliver this time around.
Colac teenager cleans up at awards night
Colac rising star Lucas Ruddell says playing Division One cricket has helped take his game to a new level this season and claim Colac district cricket’s under-17 best-and-fairest award.
Visitor claims Craig Spence Cup in Colac
Despite dreary conditions for golf on Sunday, Colac Golf Club still attracted strong fields of juniors competitors for the Craig Spence Cup.