Sport
Important win for Colac
Colac Tigers co-coach Darcy Lang says winning big contests allowed his team to break away in its hard-fought win over Newtown and Chilwell, all but securing a finals double-chance.
Young Tiger’s call-up
Colac Tigers officials say Jal Makuey made the most of his first senior game of the year.
South’s long finals run is over
Outgoing South Colac coach Nick Lynch is confident the Roos won’t stay down for long as the club’s league-leading 11-year finals run officially came to an end on Saturday.
‘Warra locks in top spot, battle for fifth awaits
Irrewarra-Beeac coach Dave Boyce says the Bombers are leaving nothing on the court as they look to bounce back from last year’s heartbreaking grand final loss, after locking away the minor premiership a week out from finals.
Tigers’ first-gamer kicks opening goal
Simpson teenager Oliver Rial had a senior debut to remember after the Tigers defeated Apollo Bay by 147 points.
Olympian earns senior debut
Birregurra’s newest senior football debutant and former Olympic diver Grant Nel had never played a game of Australian Rules football before this year.
Lorne impresses despite loss
Alvie coach Joe Dare believes rival Lorne’s style of football will stack up come finals time after the Dolphins pushed the Swans right to the end for a second time this season.
Injuries hit top-five sides before finals
Two top-five sides have been rocked by season-ending injuries just two weeks out from finals.