Articles by Louis Darcy
Aanliya closing in on a final
City United’s Aanliya Cheeran and her Vic Country under-19 teammates are a win away from securing a spot in the semi-final of Cricket Australia’s under-19 national championships at Brisbane.
Thousands hit the track for Christmas races
Colac horseracing officials are chuffed with the turnout to the towns biggest meet for the season.
Tigers vote against league restructure
Colac Football Netball Club president Matt Gibson says the Tigers have decided against AFL Barwon’s proposed major competition restructure.
Coach full of praise for Henry
Vic Country junior cricket coach Nick Speak says Colac youngster Henry Melville was one of the team’s most consistent batters throughout this year’s Under 19 National Championships.
BIG GOALS: Experienced coach has big plans for Rovers
New Colac Otway Rovers coach Eddie Dorris is hoping to call on his decades of experience in soccer to help the Rovers climb off the bottom of the ladder.
Sports stars speak at Colac fundraising event
A pair of Australian sports-people have spoken of their achievements, struggles and inspirations in a community fundraising event in Colac this week.
Trainer set for local event
Local Colac trainer Daryl Cannon is hopeful an in-form horse and first-time starter can produce big performances at his hometown meet tomorrow.
Huge crowd set for races
Colac Turf Club officials are confident they could have up to 3500 people attend this year’s Christmas Races.