AFL
Royals support recruit’s AFL aspirations
East Perth Football Club officials say the club won’t stand in the way of a potential AFL return for new recruit Cooper Stephens if another opportunity arises.
Former AFL export signs with WAFL contender
Former Colac footballer Cooper Stephens is set to head interstate to join a WAFL premiership contender after being delisted by Hawthorn last month.
No looking back for new coach
New Colac co-coach Seb Ross says he almost steered clear of diving into coaching when his 13-year AFL career with St Kilda came to an end.
Cobden AFL export eager to play on
Former Cobden footballer Gary Rohan remains hopeful of continuing his AFL career at a third club after Geelong opted against extending his contract for 2025.
Foley ‘stiff to miss medal’
Champion Richmond footballer Matthew Richardson admitted he might have stolen a best-and-fairest award off one of Colac’s greatest football exports during his visit to the town.
Swans fall short but community still proud
Former Birregurra Football Netball Club president John Cotton says the community is incredibly proud of export Lewis Melican despite his Sydney Swans falling short in Saturday’s AFL grand final.
McLachlan named in half-time sprint
The Colac district will have two representatives competing at the MCG today, with Brisbane recruit Will McLachlan set to take part in the half-time sprint during today’s AFL grand final.
Towers saw potential in future AFL superstar
Former Sydney footballer and Colac district export Dean Towers says he knew AFL superstar Errol Gulden was destined for big things when he coached him in the AFL Sydney competition.