Sport
International call-up for umpire
Colac football umpire Craig Kerr is getting a rare opportunity to officiate Australian Rules football at international level.
Young Tiger and Eagle impress on debut
Simpson’s Jack Hookway and Western Eagles’ Tom O’Farrell both made impressive starts to their senior football careers on the weekend.
Outgoing mentor still keen to coach
Outgoing Alvie coach Dan Casey has declared he is open to coaching opportunities elsewhere next season after the club announced it would not extend his contact for a third season in 2018.
Injury blow for star Tiger
Former Colac Tigers best-and-fairest winner Chelsea Hillman’s netball season could be over after the star midcourter broke a bone in her elbow during Saturday’s loss to Newtown and Chilwell.
Coach to step down after five-year stint
Tim Foley has unfinished business at South Colac, despite the popular mentor announcing the 2017 football season will be his last in charge of the Roos.
Saint ready to return after tattoo setback
Birregurra ruckman Jimmy Bower says he is itching to return to the field tomorrow following a nine-week stint on the sidelines due to a premiership tattoo gone wrong.
League investigating Facebook comments
AFL Barwon is investigating a potential breach of its social media policy following comments about Colac District Football League umpires on Facebook earlier this week.
Returning cricketer to lead City United
City United cricket officials say promising talent Dylan Slater is set to return to the club for the upcoming season to take on a co-captaincy role.