AFL
Swans knew Lew’s ability
A Sydney Swans coach says the club always knew what sort of ability Lewis Melican had if he could get his body right.
Falcon took on McCartin, De Goey
Lewis Melican was always worth holding onto if you ask the former Birregurra junior’s coach at the Geelong Falcons.
Coach backs delisted Hawk, while Cat not offered contract
A Hawthorn assistant coach believes Colac’s Cooper Stephens still has plenty to give at AFL level despite being delisted by the Hawks.
Birregurra’s Melican through to AFL grand final
Birregurra’s Lewis Melican is set to become the latest Colac district export to feature in an AFL grand final after his Sydney Swans booked a spot on the big stage tonight.
Club honours young bowler
The Colac Sportsmen’s Club has honoured lawn bowls rising star Max Heaton-Harris with Sports Star of the Month honours.
Cat backs Dog for AFLW spot
Colac AFLW export Darcy Moloney says she believes her former teammate Keeley Hardingham deserves an opportunity at the top level.
Lion adjusting to Brisbane weather
Colac’s newest AFL footballer Will McLachlan says adjusting to the Brisbane humidity has been the biggest change since starting life in the AFL.
Former AFL coach backs Colac duo in mid-season draft
A former AFL coach believes Colac footballers Will McLachlan and Tobyn Murray would be capable of playing AFL football straight away, saying he’s “reasonably confident” they could get snapped up in tonight’s AFL mid-season draft.