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Ex-Tiger’s connection to grand final clubs
Former Colac-Coragulac premiership player Paul Armstrong was Richmond’s footy manager when a host of future stars first stepped foot in Tigerland.
Foley still bleeds yellow and black
Colac’s Nathan Foley is now on Hawthorn’s payroll after retiring from AFL footy, but he still bleeds yellow and black.
Golf boom boosts junior pennant
Not since the Craig Spence era has junior golf been so strong in Colac.
Officials hold hope for crowds at Christmas Races
Colac Turf Club officials remain hopeful racegoers can attend this year’s Christmas Races meet in some capacity.
Simpkins boost Stallions
Former AFL footballer Tom Simpkin and his brother Lachie have committed to a cricket season with Colac this summer.
Flag a highlight for footy journeyman
Paul Armstrong went from featuring in Colac-Coragulac’s 1980 premiership side to becoming a St Kilda footballer just 18 months later. The Saints recruited Armstrong when he was in his mid-20s and his one season with the VFL club helped springboard a career behind the scenes in high-level footy for most of his professional life. Armstrong […]
Committed leader steps down
The Walsh family’s proud history in local horseracing administration will take a brief spell when the Colac Turf Club’s leader steps down.
Cats had no hesitations snapping up Darcy
Geelong AFLW recruiting officer Ben Waller says the club didn’t hesitate taking Darcy Moloney with its first pick in the draft after the Colac Imperials product’s rapid rise in footy.