AFL
District Cats likely to miss
The Colac district’s newest Geelong AFL footballers are expected to have to wait for their debuts with the Cats ahead of tonight’s clash against Hawthorn. AFL football returns this week for the first time since March, when the coronavirus pandemic put the season on hold. Geelong coach Chris Scott told media this week that first-round […]
Swan puts hand up for selection
Birregurra AFL export Lewis Melican says having an extended break from footy allowed him to recover from an injury setback that threatened to derail the early part of his season with Sydney.
Tigers help shape Lions legend
“Some of his best stories were when he was three or four and he was hanging around the footy club when I was coaching Colac.”
Skipper says Cats could call on Stephens this year
Geelong AFL captain Joel Selwood says the club is preparing Colac export Cooper Stephens to make his AFL debut this year.
Geelong veteran grateful
Birregurra export Lachie Henderson says he appreciates the opportunity to play AFL football more and more as he reaches the twilight of his career.
Cats back Jack
Geelong AFL officials say Lorne football product Jack Steven’s health is their main priority during his recovery from chest wounds. The former St Kilda footballer, who joined the Cats during the off-season, reportedly ended up in hospital on Saturday night with stab wounds. Geelong general manager of football operations Simon Lloyd told media on Monday […]
Blue’s rise no shock to former housemate
Carlton footballer Darcy Lang says no one within the club has been surprised by how well Sam Walsh has adjusted to AFL football.
Cunnington calls on clubs to accept challenge
Cobden AFL export Ben Cunnington is the face of an online initiative aimed to keep local footballers and netballers connected during coronavirus.