Football
Cobden AFL export eager to play on
Former Cobden footballer Gary Rohan remains hopeful of continuing his AFL career at a third club after Geelong opted against extending his contract for 2025.
Humble Tiger joins elite company
Zach Zdybel joined exclusive company when he became just the seventh player in Colac Tigers history to win three best-and-fairest awards, but the star ruckman says he doesn’t see himself at the same level as the past three-time winners.
St Mary’s snap up former Saint
Geelong league powerhouse St Mary’s say they’re rapt to have Birregurra premiership mentor Ben Boseley on board as senior co-coach for 2025.
Locals shortlisted for awards
Judges have shortlisted three coaches from the Colac district for this month’s AFL Barwon Community Awards.
Former Saint’s signing ‘one of Colac’s biggest’
Colac Tigers president Matt Gibson says new senior football co-coach Seb Ross could be the biggest signing in the club’s history.
Veteran Tiger claims award
Simpson champion Brenton De Jong took out the club’s senior football best and fairest in his 14th season of senior football at the Tigers.
The two time premiership player won the award in back-to-back seasons in the years 2019 and 2021, now adding another in 2024.
Easy decision for returning Birregurra leader
Sean Trevaskis says the chance to work alongside close friend Dave McNeel and return to Birregurra next season was an easy decision to make.
McCartin claims Lorne’s top gong
Potential AFL draftee Charlie McCartin has capped off his fairytale return to footy winning Lorne’s best and fairest.