Sport
Respected mentor returns to Tigers
Colac Tigers officials say they were rapt to get respected mentor Tim Foley to return to the club’s coaching panel this year before coronavirus pandemic scrapped the 2020 season.
Darts officials cancel major event
The coronavirus pandemic has forced the Colac District Darts Association to cancel its biggest fundraising tournament of the year.
Rovers eye two senior teams
Colac Otway Rovers president Tom Davis says the signing of a former Leopold gun and a host of potential recruits could see the club field two senior sides for just the second time in its history.
Footy coach expects girls’ numbers to grow
Colac Imperials junior girls football coach Andrew Mallon says he expects a host of new players to strengthen the club’s under-15 stocks this season.
Former Bomber leads Frankston’s ruck options
Frankston coach Danny Ryan says former Colac district footballer Jack Berry is firming as the club’s number-one ruck choice ahead of a shortened VFL season. Berry, who started out in the sport at Irrewarra-Beeac, has crossed to the Dolphins in 2020 after notching up 31 games with Werribee and Geelong in the state league competition. […]
Players gear up for night netball
Night netball officials will create competitions for juniors for the first time as they aim to launch a season in Colac next month.
Steven debuts for Cats
Geelong coach Chris Scott says he expects champion Lorne football export Jack Steven to only get better after featuring in his first game for the club.
2009: Big day out for Bombers forward
Irrewarra-Beeac’s Phil McCarthy is as frustrated as he is content with kicking a career-high 21 goals in football at the weekend.