Sport
Casey family taking over Imps
New Colac Imperials netball leader Siobhan Casey is no stranger to the ins and outs of senior coaching as she prepares to take on the role for the first time in 2020.
Ex-Warrion cricketer earns state selection
Warrion cricket export Aidan Barrow says he was shocked to wind up in a state under-21 side after representative honours eluded the talented batsman as a youngster.
Green calls time after 30 years
Thirty years of commitment to the Australian Open is set to come to an end following this year’s tournament for Colac’s Mike Green.
Medallist re-signs, while midfielder uncertain
Lorne football officials have confirmed two-time Jack Mahoney Medallist Mark McCormack is going around again, but another premiership star is undecided.
Old mentor says Hodge is no hack
Luke Hodge’s former junior representative cricket mentor says the decorated Colac athlete won’t look out of place rubbing shoulders with some of the all-time greats of the sport.
Monaghan to lead new era
South Colac netball coach Janelle Monaghan says she enters the role for the first time on her own with confidence the club’s depth can cover a host of key departures.
Eagles coach to lead girls’ team
Re-appointed Western Eagles co-coach Craig Hardingham is gearing up for a busy winter after taking on a second coaching role leading the district’s up-and-coming junior girls’ footballers.
Sri Lankan guns adjust to life in Colac
Spending time learning the ropes on Colac district farms is a far cry from Jaga Poorna’s life as a promising first-class cricketer in Sri Lanka.