Sport

  • Young Roos relieved to cap off perfect year

    South Colac coach Adam McNamara says relief was the overarching feeling as the Roos’ under-14.5 footballers put the finishing touches on their perfect season.

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  • Saints celebrate after long wait

    A 23-year drought premiership drought came to an end when Birregurra pulled off a major upset and ended Irrewarra-Beeac’s 2.5-year undefeated run in Colac district netball’s 13-and-under grand final.

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  • Midcourter’s legend grows after big day out

    Just when Chelsea Hillman’s status in Colac district netball couldn’t grow much more, the champion midcourter delivered once again on the big stage to land Alvie a flag and pick up her first Rebecca Finn Medal.

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  • Swans weren’t letting this one slip

    When Ruby Bowers raced towards the Alvie faithful and geed them up after addressing her players at three-quarter time, you could sense the Swans weren’t letting a premiership slip in 2024.

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  • Special journey for Cats crew

    Colac Imperials coach Bree McKenzie says a new-look squad took plenty away from last week’s loss in their quest to defend last year’s C Grade netball flag.

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  • Rising star nomination for recruit

    Promising Colac netball recruit Mary Place has earned a nomination for Geelong netball’s rising star award following an impressive first season at the club.

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  • Persistence pays off for Lewie ahead of AFL grand final

    Birregurra’s Lewis Melican is AFL grand final-bound, and his dad Damian says the family is feeling the love from the Colac district sporting community and beyond.

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  • Junior mentor amazed by talented squad

    Decorated junior mentor Sandra Robinson has coached plenty of successful junior sides, but she says there was something special about this year’s crop of Irrewarra-Beeac 15-and-under netballers.

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