Sport
Family rivalries in grand finals
The Colac Table Tennis Association’s recent grand final proved table tennis could be the ultimate family sport with three generations from two families going head-to-head.
Flags for siblings over west
Joey Noseda saw how hard winning games of footy was while following her dad around when he toiled away for years putting a reserves team on the park at Apollo Bay.
Flag chance lures captain back on field
Irrewarra-Beeac leader Dylan Flanigan’s season appeared over when he ruptured his adductor muscle against Apollo Bay in June.
Young duo stars at archery event
Colac Otway Archers youngsters Holly Phillips and Cooper O’Gorman have once again stood out alongside their more experienced teammates at a two-day shoot at Lilydale.
Club honours young bowler
The Colac Sportsmen’s Club has honoured lawn bowls rising star Max Heaton-Harris with Sports Star of the Month honours.
Former professional lifts Rovers into decider
Colac Otway Rovers coach Eddie Dorris says he can’t recall a better individual performance than star recruit Amin Hazaff’s efforts in Sunday’s semi-final.
Bay athlete claims national title
Dreaming of being Australia’s next Jessica Hull is becoming more of a reality for new Australian cross-country champion and emerging Apollo Bay athlete Teyvia Williams.
Irrewillipe Caledonian Thistle prevails in junior tournament
Colac Otway Rovers junior officials are excited for what the 2025 soccer season will hold following the success of a Tournament Finals Day to wrap up the club’s Mini Roos season.