AFL
Rohan ready for fourth crack
Cobden AFL export Gary Rohan says nothing will change this week as he prepares for his fourth AFL grand final, but this time against his old side.
Colac district AFL wrap round 23
Sam Walsh (Carlton) Walsh was a late omission against Collingwood after experiencing back soreness and failing to pass a fitness test. Darcy Parish (Essendon) Parish was strong in the Bombers’ tough 66-point loss to Richmond. The Winchelsea export hit the scoreboard with one goal and gathered 28 disposals. AF: 95 Sean Darcy (Fremantle) The Dockers’ […]
Sister in awe of Ben’s fight
Simpson netballer Maddi Cunnington has opened up to the Colac Herald about her family’s journey and her awe-inspiring brother Ben.
Colac district AFL wrap round 21
Sam Walsh (Carlton) Walsh battled hard all game for the Blues, finishing with 27 disposals, 10 contested possessions, six clearances, six tackles, and seven score involvements. AF: 89 Darcy Parish (Essendon) Parish returned from a four-game break due to a calf issue to be Essendon’s best with 28 disposals including a game-high 14 contested possessions. […]
AFL player wrap
Sam Walsh (Carlton) Walsh was one of the Blues’ best players in their 29-point upset loss to Adelaide. The Cobden export recorded 40 disposals for the second time this season. AF: 128 Darcy Parish (Essendon) Essendon officials say Parish had begun integrating back into running in his comeback from a calf strain and could return this […]
Colac district AFL wrap round 19
Sam Walsh (Carlton) Walsh sent a scare through the Blues’ camp in the third term when he had to be assisted off with an ankle injury. But he returned and finished with 31 touches – 14 of those were offer he returned – and seven clearances. AF: 102 Darcy Parish (Essendon) Bombers officials say Parish […]
Colac district AFL wrap round 18
Sam Walsh (Carlton) Walsh finished with a game-high 33 disposals at 88 per cent efficiency, 12 contested possessions, eight clearances, and five score involvements in the Blues’ 30-point loss to Geelong. AF: 105 Darcy Parish (Essendon) Essendon officials have no timeline on Parish’s return with his injury status labelled as “short term” after his calf […]
Colac district AFL wrap round 17
Sam Walsh (Carlton) Walsh stood tall when the game was on the line for the Blues. The star midfielder finished with 25 disposals and a last-quarter goal. AF: 93 Darcy Parish (Essendon) Parish looks set for a four-week stint on the sidelines due to a calf strain he sustained during the Bombers’ round 16 win […]