Sport
Saints unearth new spin king
What started out as a bit of fun at cricket training has quickly turned into a secret weapon for Birregurra.
Sailing season finished due to low water levels
Low water levels have put an early end to the Colac Yacht Club’s sailing season.
Saints sign defensive duo to replace star
Birregurra has given its netball premiership hopes a boost with three new players added to the Saints’ A-grade squad.
Star imports call Pomborneit home
Few clubs have had the same commitment and loyalty from import players as Pomborneit has had with Lahiru Fernando and Tharaka Sendanayake.
Rovers lock leaders in
New Colac Otway Rovers senior men’s coach Darren Balboni says he wants to continue to build on the work outgoing leader Eddie Dorris started.
Cobden lands blow to Central’s finals hopes
Cobden has put a dint in Central’s midweek bowls finals hopes following an upset win away from home.
Knights out to fix batting woes
Cobden vice-captain Matt Kemp says his side weren’t far away from the standard of cricket that saw the Knights win the South West premiership last season.
Storm skipper calls on depth for run-home
Heytesbury-Princetown have the second best net-run rate in the competition and two of the league’s top three leading run-scorers but somehow remain seventh on the ladder.
‘Warra find ruck replacement
Irrewarra-Beeac have signed an ex-Geelong Falcon and first-year coach Bryce McDonald says he fills a much-needed role for the club.
CDFNL launches umpire program
Colac and district netball umpires will have a chance to sharpen their skills this season with the CDFNL offering an umpire development program for the first time.
Sharks near full-strength with key inclusions
Apollo Bay will be boosted by the return of two experienced cricketers for its match against Alvie.
Champion departs Tigerland
The Colac Tigers will have to find a new captain with star defender Jack Melican set to move to Brisbane next month.
Carlisle River fill-in turns game on its head
In his first game of cricket in almost a decade, Nicholas Boylan showed no signs of rust. Plus, a look at the top performers around the Colac district association.
Imps recruit fills a big-body need
Colac Imperials football coach Bailey Scott says the Cats’ newest recruits will provide the midfield with physicality that the team lacked last season.
Melville makes his maiden ton
After scoring his maiden premier cricket firsts century, Melbourne University’s senior coach says Henry Melville’s greatest asset is his mindset and attitude towards cricket.
Cricketers show promise at Dowling Shield
A Geelong Cricket Club official says Colac cricketers Jarvis Holland and Josh Reynolds were strong performers for the Cats’ Dowling Shield side, despite missing finals.
Pombo bowler enjoys a busy cricket calendar
You won’t hear Pomborneit cricketer Lucia Clarke complaining about her busy cricket schedule.
Colac stars at Country Cup
Colac’s basketball talent was in full force at the Australian Junior Basketball Country Cup, with several players, coaches and referees enjoying successful tournaments.
City skipper keen on T20 cup
City United captain Rani Jamieson says there’s no reason this couldn’t be the year that the Knights win their breakthrough Sungold Cup title.
Warrnambool’s T10 comp a massive success
Pomborneit captain Sam Coxon has helped a Warrnambool-based T10 franchise create history as inaugural winners of a tournament.
Colac captain on the move
The Colac Tigers will have to search for a new captain this season with star defender Jack Melican set to move to Brisbane next month.
Winch Two seal one-shot win
Winchelsea Two has won its third game of the season in thrilling form, with a one-shot win over Simpson.
Century helps save Stoneyford
Star Stoneyford recruit Kavian Naresh has helped his team get out of trouble with a composed century.
City star reaches triple figures
A century by star City United batsman Dylan Slater has led an under-strength Knights to a win over Simpson.
