Sport
2004: Tate, Buchanan lead Hawks to back-to-back flags
Apollo Bay footballers Cameron Tate and Rahni Buchanan combined for 15 goals to lead the Hawks to back-to-back flags in 2004.
AFL Barwon addresses player points reductions
AFL Barwon has announced that “some” players will eligible for points reduction next year despite the 2020 season not going ahead.
Turner reflects on Colac talent
Renowned football talent scout Michael Turner can still reel off the names of all the Colac footballers who came through the Geelong Falcons’ program while he was involved.
Shock rise from rookie to chairman
Lorne’s Gary Allen says he never expected to be head of the Colac district’s lawn bowls association when he took up the sport almost a decade ago.
Champion netballer on the hunt for cricketers
Champion Camperdown netballer Tracey Baker is on a recruiting drive for a rival sporing code after joining Bookaar’s first ever women’s cricket team.
Bombers export a priority for Frankston
Frankston coach Danny Ryan says former Irrewarra-Beeac footballer Jack Berry is a “priority” for the club as it prepares to embark on a new national competition. The Dolphins intend to take part in a league comprising of VFL and NEAFL teams after both competitions disbanded. How a second-tier national competition looks next year is still […]
When Lion Lee roared as a Tiger
First-year Fitzroy footballer Lee Murnane kicked two goals in a heart-stopping final against Collingwood just 12 months after featuring in Colac-Coragulac’s 1980 premiership side.
Coach excited about ‘AFL reserves’ league
Pirron Yallock footy export Danny Ryan says he is excited to lead Frankston into a new era, with the Dolphins aiming to join a second-tier national competition.