Football
PHOTO FEATURE: South Colac versus Simpson junior football and netball
See all the action from the junior netball and football between Simpson and South Colac at the weekend.
Colac footy umpire suffers season-ending injury
The Colac football umpires are still on the hunt for new whistleblowers, with a serious on-field injury ruling an experienced umpire out for the year.
Falcons happy with first-gamer
Geelong Falcons coach Paul Corrigan says debutant Jack Skinner slotted into the side’s backline seamlessly and praised the young utility’s defensive work.
Swan’s haul catches coaches’ eye
Alvie footballer Dom Dare’s second 14-goal haul of the season has earned him the maximum 10 coaches’ votes in the Swans’ win over the Western Eagles, with his 73 goals ranked second in country Victoria.
Demons optimistic drought could end
Otway Districts assistant coach Beau Fenton says the Demons have the belief to end their 18-year finals drought this season following their second big upset win of the season.
‘Never had rain like that’
The loss of one of the Colac district’s best young talents and rare weather conditions failed to stop the Colac Imperials from continuing their successful season.
Valuable win for South Colac
South Colac celebrated the 150th game of one of its premiership players with a valuable win, keeping the Roos in the hunt for finals.
Swan 27 goals off first ton
Alvie goalkicking machine Dom Dare has been a weapon in front of the big sticks for the Swans over the past few years but the 100-goal milestone in a season still eludes the star forward.