Football
Footballers battling to play in grand final
Lorne assistant coach Bryce Vincent says the Dolphins were yet to finalise their grand final team ahead of last night’s final training session, with four players still in the mix to return from injury.
Gun forward set to return
League-leading goalkicker Ben Parish will make a timely return from illness for tomorrow’s under-18 grand final after initially fearing his season was over.
Junior football teams eager to end droughts
A premiership drought will come to an end when South Colac and Western Eagles go head-to-head in tomorrow’s under-14.5 grand final.
Rising star puts cricket on hold
Colac district football’s rising star award winner Micah Robb is set to put his promising cricket career on hold to focus on football this summer, but has not yet decided where he will be playing.
Coaches back Lorne to win 13th flag
Lorne will start tomorrow’s football grand final as clear favourites in the eyes of opposition coaches.
Dominant season for Simpson footballer
Simpson footballer Cody Mason polled 27 of a possible 33 votes during a runaway win in Colac district football’s reserves vote count this week.
Junior graduates boost Bombers
Irrewarra-Beeac’s Max Hutchinson says stepping into the senior ranks alongside a host of his old junior teammates had added to the excitement of the Bombers’ big season.
Swan and Bomber favourites to win rising star award
Alvie’s Micah Robb and Irrewarra-Beeac’s Mitch Thornton will start as early favourites as the Colac District Football Netball League looks to crown a new Max Gray Memorial Award winner tonight.