Football
Ex-Heytesbury clubs to battle in Cobden
A Hampden league club is set to host a night game between Simpson and Otway Districts next weekend to celebrate 25 years of the Heytesbury Shield.
Local duo not far off earning Falcons call-up
Geelong Falcons officials say local exports Jack Skinner and Joel Cooper aren’t far off making their Coates Talent League debuts.
Three players score 10 votes
A Bomber, a Swan and a Dolphin all scored the perfect 10 coaches’ votes during the third round of Colac district football.
Calls for caution as officials crack down on tackles
Colac co-coach Darcy Lang believes a quicker whistle from umpires could help eradicate sling tackles, with at least three “dangerous tackles” to be assessed by AFL Barwon’s match review panel this week.
Swans coach says final score flatters team
Alvie coach Joe Dare has heaped praise on Otway Districts following the teams’ battle, saying the Swans’ nine-goal final term flattered his team’s performance.
Colac turns the tables on Lions
Colac co-coach Darcy Lang says there was plenty to like as the Tigers turned the tables on the team which knocked them out of last year’s finals campaign.
Young recruit shines on debut
Teenage Colac recruit Cooper Hayes enjoyed an impressive debut in the Tigers’ win over Leopold.
Tigers stay upbeat despite another loss
Simpson coach Daniel Beard his winless side is staying optimistic despite suffering back-to-back losses to contenders by less than a goal.