Football
New Hawk fighting for chance
Hawthorn officials say the club’s dominant midfield depth could be all that’s keeping Colac export Cooper Stephens from debuting with the Hawks.
Premiers not panicking after losing three more
South Colac coach Nick Lynch says the club isn’t hitting the panic button despite two premiership stars facing long stints on the sidelines, and a third copping a suspension.
Students set for shoot
Numbers are back up for Colac Gun Club’s annual school shoot today, despite a Colac school failing to enter a team for the second year in a row.
PHOTO SPREAD: Junior sport Birregurra versus Irrewarra-Beeac
Colac Herald photographer Joel King dropped in on the junior football and netball to capture the action.
Champion’s return excites club
Irrewarra-Beeac’s premiership aspirations have received a major boost with veteran big man Jaden Angus expected to suit up for the Bombers for the remainder of the season.
Star Roo cops ban
South Colac officials say premiership midfielder Sam Giblett has been quick to cop his one-match ban on the chin and move on.
Finch makes Hall of Fame
Champion Colac cricket export Aaron Finch has become just the 10th sportsperson in the past century to earn selection in the Colac Sportsmen’s Club Hall of Fame.
History for young Eagle
Elijah Reid has become the first ever Western Eagles footballer to record 10 coaches’ votes since the new voting system was introduced.