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Former AFL player lifts Otway to win
Otway Districts officials say there was a buzz around the club with the return of former AFL footballer Dean Towers.
Bombers could miss opening final
Irrewarra-Beeac could be sweating on the availability of two key players for its qualifying final, following minor injuries against Birregurra on the weekend.
Swans spoil celebrations for South Colac duo
South Colac celebrated a milestone and retirement of two premiership players, but it was Alvie that shored up the minor premiership in a dominant display.
Loss highlights areas Colac needs to improve
A “disappointing” loss to St Joseph’s has highlighted where the under-strength Colac Tigers need to improve in their final home-and-away match next week.
Imps down Lorne to end eight-year finals drought
Colac Imperials coach Amy Ellis says she believed her team deserved to play finals this year after the club ended its eight-year drought on the weekend.
Tigers too good for Joeys
The Colac Tigers overcame a slow start and “trying conditions” to defeat St Joseph’s in their second-last game of the regular season.
Bombers eyeing showcase
Cobden duo Flynn Penry and Rhys Unwin are hopeful their performances for Vic Country’s under-17s Futures side could see them earn selection in a showcase game on AFL Grand Final day.
Muddy comeback for former Dee
Former AFL footballer Dean Towers got a welcome return to country footy as Otway Districts prevailed over Simpson in one of the muddiest games of the year.