Sport

  • Panthers appoint new leader

    Rohan Symes’ impact during his first season at Warrion has led Panthers officials to hand the experienced batsman the club’s captaincy.

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  • AFL Barwon slashes footy and netball salary caps

    The Colac district league is among leagues to have their salary caps slashed to ensure the survival of clubs in 2020 and beyond.

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  • Nine rounds wanted for even competition

    Colac District Football Netball League boss Peter Hickey says anything less than nine games in a shortened 2020 season would be unfair.

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  • 2000: Roo brothers celebrate milestones

    South Colac players and long-time servants of the club Adam and Scott Downard had 250 reasons to celebrate their big win over the Western Eagles.

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  • Recovering Tiger’s biggest challenge on hold

    Emerging Colac Tiger Gabi Rieniets had come to terms with not playing netball in 2020 well before the coronavirus pandemic threatened to derail the season.

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  • 2013: Lorne loses points from Easter win

    Lorne football officials said they would not appeal Football Geelong’s decision to strip the club of its Easter football win.

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  • Lions pulled pin three days before season opener

    There were only three days until the first round of the 1986 Colac district football season when Forrest went into recess for the first time.

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  • 1980: Colac-Coragulac’s historic first victory

    The Tigers roared, whimpered, then roared again in racing to a history-making win in their first ever Hampden Football League match.

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