Football
UMPIRE CRISIS: Club volunteers could be umpiring senior footy
The Colac District Football Umpires Association has hit crisis mode as clubs face the prospect of having to supply their own senior umpires this year.
Falcons finalise lists with seven locals in
The Geelong Falcons have confirmed seven locals have earned selection in their final under-18 sides for 2023, with a rising star already earning selection in a Vic Country squad.
Club to crown 2022’s best
The future looks extremely bright for sport in the Colac district with three of this year’s Sports Star of the Year nominees under the age of 21.
Signing to help cover loss of key duo
Lorne coach Alex Adams says former premiership Dolphin Lochie Donne returning among a host of other signings is timely following the departure of two key footballers to the GFL ranks.
Olympic diver set to play local footy
A former Olympian has reportedly committed to playing football at Birregurra this season.
Allan appointed new CDFNL chairman
The Colac District Football Netball League has appointed dedicated Alvie clubman Jim Allan as its new chairman ahead of the 2023 season.
Another young tall signs with Demons
Lismore-Derrinallum has landed another Colac district rising star on the eve of the season, with Irrewarra-Beeac coach Cam Parker confirming a young Bomber had joined the club.
‘I wanted to stay’ says departing Tiger
Departing Colac ruckman Henry Walsh says he wanted to commit for a second season with the Tigers before travel concerns ultimately forced him to part ways with the club.