Sport
‘We had belief all along’ says Birregurra coach
Birregurra coach Kane Leersen says his team had belief it could contend this season even before Saturday’s breakthrough win against South Colac.
Tigers ‘didn’t turn up to play’
Colac co-coach Rowan McSparron says he’s at a loss as to why his players “didn’t turn up to play” against South Barwon.
Eagles claim scalp for first win
Western Eagles coach Fiona Penny says she was proud her young side was able to break through for its first win against a top-five side.
Colac shines in finals rematch
Colac Tigers A Grade coach Courtney Cuolahan says her side’s impressive win over South Barwon was the product of a consistent four-quarter performance.
State title for Trinity bowlers
A Colac school bowls team has taken out a state title following an impressive rise in the sport.
Star forward bags 10 goals to lead the league
Three-time Colac district leading goalkeeper Dom Dare has continued his strong form in front of goal with a 10-goal haul leading Alvie past Apollo Bay on the weekend.
New-look courts win praise from league officials
Colac and District Netball Association officials say netballers have enjoyed their first runs on the new Eastern Reserve netball courts.
Lorne spearhead facing surgery
Lorne could be without star forward James Hughes for an extended period due to injury, putting a dampener on the Dolphins’ 149-point win over the Western Eagles.