Sport
Soccer club’s ground to be resurfaced
The Colac Otway Rovers are hopeful work will begin to resurface the Beeac Recreation Reserve as early as next month to ensure the club won’t be left homeless again.
Colac skipper leads with way
Colac Tigers under-16 captain Xavier Cooknell is one of the Tigers’ up-and-coming footballers.
Talented Tiger and her team eyeing finals
A young Colac Tiger believes her team is very much “capable” of making finals this season as the 17-and-under team sits convincingly high on the ladder.
Fernando named coach in his return season
Pomborneit cricket officials say the club’s new coach will take the Bulls training to “the level it needs to be” following a runner-up finish in the South West Cricket Association last season.
Gun Pelican to take on captaincy
Bookaar cricket officials say they’re rapt to have Lachie Green as captain-coach for the 2024-25 season, replacing premiership skipper Tim Fitzgerald.
Bombers rapt for Cat’s 200th
Cobden Football Netball Club president James Green says persistence has well and truly paid off for Geelong AFL footballer Gary Rohan, as the Bombers export prepares to play AFL game 200 tomorrow.
Baseball games moved to Ballarat
An opportunity to draw a big crowd as the only sports game in Colac this weekend has been lost as Geelong baseball officials shifted the Colac Braves’ home games on Saturday to Ballarat.
Maximum votes for Roos defender
South Colac’s Brittany Monaghan scored polled maximum SportsPower Colac coaches’ MVP votes for the first time this season in the Roos’ thrilling win over Alvie.