Articles tagged: CDFL

Bay to celebrate legend
Apollo Bay will host a Bryan Noseda Celebration Day to coincide with the 20-year reunion of the Hawks’ memorable senior football premiership against coastal rival Lorne.

Interleague selector upbeat about squad
Colac District Football League interleague selector Murray Williamson says this year’s team is shaping up to be the strongest since the league returned to representative football.

READY TO WIN: Squad primed for match
COLAC DISTRICT 15-and-under interleague coach Tracey Tann says the representative outfit is primed to take on Mid Gippsland netballers.

SAINTS VICTORIOUS: Undermanned Saints top Roos
BIRREGURRA has firmed as Colac district football’s premiership favourite after knocking South Colac off the top of the ladder, despite playing without five key players.

CAPTAIN REMEMBERED: Club stays strong one year on
A YEAR has passed since the death of beloved Otway Districts footballer Aaron “Bill” Mahoney and the club is still coming to grips with the tragic loss.

HOPES FOR RETURN: Injured footballer avoids knee surgery
SIMPSON football officials are refusing to rule out vice-captain Brenton de Jong’s return this season after the key Tiger avoided surgery to an injured knee.

UNDER-18 REPS: League releases interleague list
COLAC District Football League’s initial under-18 interleague squad boasts plenty of senior experience.

THRASHING: Saints’ forwards firing
BIRREGURRA coach Ben Boseley says star forward Christian Kelly is reaping the rewards of his teammates’ hard work.

ON FIRE: Red-hot Roos await Birregurra
SOUTH COLAC will be in red-hot form for this weekend’s top-of-the-table clash with Birregurra after a 55-point win against reigning premier Simpson.

SIDELINED: Contract dispute continues
IRREWARRA-BEEAC and South Colac remain locked in a clearance dispute with Geelong Football League club Colac Tigers regarding two Tigers-contracted footballers.

SEASON OVER: Scans reveal the worst for Apollo Bay forward
APOLLO BAY’S woes on the injury front took another hit yesterday when lively forward Liam Harrington learnt his football season was all but over.

TIGERS HURT: Three Tigers out ahead of Roos blockbuster
SIMPSON football officials have confirmed the team will have three definite outs for tomorrow’s blockbuster clash against South Colac.

STARS UNITE: Selectors finalising interleague squad
COLAC district football officials will release an initial interleague squad of 30 next week as the CDFL prepares for this year’s clash with Mid Gippsland Football League.

KEY RETURNS: Injury-hit Hawks on the mend
APOLLO BAY football officials are hopeful of getting at least four players back from injury for this weekend’s clash against Otway Districts.

SIMPSON SILENCED: Tigers’ winning run ends against Saints
BIRREGURRA is shaping up as Colac district football’s new flag favourite after the Saints’ commanding 102-point win against reigning premier Simpson.

HOT FORM: Roos’ dominance continues
SOUTH COLAC will enter this weekend’s clash with reigning premier Simpson as strong favourite following the Roos’ fourth straight 100-point win.

INSPIRING TALE: Teenager recovering after beating disease
PROMISING Apollo Bay footballer Tristan Smith considers himself lucky despite developing a disease which threatened to prematurely end his sporting career.

HAWKS HONOUR LEGEND: Reserves win for Bryan
BRYAN NOSEDA'S beloved Apollo Bay reserves footy team delivered an emotional victory in honour of their late legend.

DECIMATED: Even more Bombers unavailable
IRREWARRA-BEEAC’S list of outs has continued to grow with the club set to lose star midfielder Jason Cartwright for the next two months.

RUCKMAN OUT: Tiger’s return pushed back until round eight
SIMPSON coach Adam Courtney says star ruckman Corey Baulch’s extended absence could prove a blessing for the Tigers in their campaign for a third-straight flag.

ON TARGET: Another 10-goal haul for South Colac star
REIGNING Colac district goalkicking champion Ben Cox has continued his red-hot form from last season with a 10-goal haul against the Western Eagles.

HAMPERED: Saints coach frustrated despite victory
BIRREGURRA coach Ben Boseley has described the Saints’ win against last year’s grand finalist Irrewarra-Beeac as a “frustrating game of footy”.

RISING FAST: Teenage Hawk steps up
APOLLO BAY Football Club is starting to reap the rewards of its improved junior program with up-and-coming players like Dustin Walters coming through the ranks.

IMPS HURT: Four hurt in bruising clash
COLAC IMPERIALS have four players under injury clouds following the team’s bruising first-round clash with South Colac.

