Sport
Tigers top season off with upset win
Simpson captain Jackson Rock is already looking towards next season, after the Tigers finished off their strong back end of the summer with an upset win over Pomborneit.
Stage is set for new cricket league finals
The inaugural Colac-South West Premier League finals is set with both associations evenly represented.
Colac shows why it can’t be written off
Colac bowls captain Glenn Baudinette says it was a special night as the Lakers celebrated three Corangamite bowls’ premierships.
Knights bounce back after loss
Cobden cricketer Matthew Boyle says the Knights’ win over Colac was the perfect reassurance ahead of finals.
Lawn holds on in finals thriller
Colac Lawn has held on to win a thrilling elimination final against Pennyroyal Gold.
Dolphins ready to make a big splash
Lorne skipper Leigh McIllveny says the Dolphins are more than ready to step up to Division One bowls next season.
Holt eager to share success
Five-time Colac premiership bowler Anthony Holt says he would love to add a sixth weekend pennant title – not for him, but for his teammates that are yet to taste the glory.
Dolphins determined to win before promotion
Lorne bowlers are hopeful a Division Two grand final win tomorrow can give them the confidence they need when moving into the top grade next season.
Youngest hoopers up next
The Colac Kookas’ youngest basketballers will get their chance to take the court in front of large home crowds tomorrow.
Otway Cup the perfect family day
Colac Turf Club officials are hoping racegoers can top last year’s Otway Classic Cup Day with consecutive record-breaking crowds.
Winch eyes fairytale send off
Winchelsea’s midweek bowls team will see the Blues wave goodbye to the Corangamite Playing Area in next week’s grand final.
Finals places set to go down to the wire
Bookaar captain Lachie Green is well aware of what’s at stake for his side against ladder-leader Stoneyford tomorrow.
Hawks swoop to add more key footballers
Apollo Bay captain Tristan Smith says the club is going from strength to strength with the Geelong base growing by another four recruits this week.
Cobden brush off 31-run day
Despite last week’s “shock” result, Cobden opening batsman Matty Boyle says the Knights have written off the 31 all-out performance as an anomaly.
Pennant golfers ready for taste of top-grade
The Colac Golf club’s inaugural Division One pennant team will consist of the same players that achieved the promotion last season, with the addition of a returning face.
Sharks sound alarms on Division One stint
Apollo Bay captain Isaac Noseda says he’s unsure if the club will play Division One cricket next season, with the side losing key recruits and unable to attract new players.
Paddler has the world at his feet
Colac paddler Thomas Russell has given his world championship ambitions a massive boost after a dominant display on the water at a national event.
Young Bulls win final-ball thriller
It took the last ball of the match to decide the winner of Colac district under-13 girls cricket grand final.
Kookas dominate first Classic
A buzzer-beater win capped off a dominant weekend for the Colac Kookas on their home court, claiming three grand final wins from four appearances at the Bulla Classic.
Memorial day a popular event
Golfers from more than 30 clubs across Victoria enjoyed the 16th edition of the Maurie Nielson Memorial trophy, with locals taking out the crown.
Tennis champs reign supreme
Jason Murnane and Rhiannon White have added their names to the honour-board again in Polwarth district tennis’ grass court championships.
Saints march further into finals after big win
A dominant win for Birregurra’s women’s cricket side has them believing they can cause an upset in this weekend’s semi-final.
Stars split by a point at the top of leaderboard
Just one point separates Colac Herald CricketStar leaders Matthew Love and Michael Fallon in one of the closest finishes in recent history.
Lakers find best form at the right time of season
Colac is well and truly hitting its straps at the right time after the Lakers cruised through to another weekend pennant bowls grand final.
