Football
Alvie calls on depth with duo ruled out
As many as six players are in the mix to replace three key outs for Alvie ahead of Colac district football’s preliminary final tomorrow.
Swans persuaded Moody to play on
Star Alvie recruit Jay Moody says he wasn’t planning on playing footy at all this winter until he got a call from the Swans.
New-look premiers eager to bounce back
Only 11 players from Simpson’s 2023 reserves premiership side featured in the Tigers’ second semi-final on the weekend.
Big blow for reigning premiers
Star Alvie recruit Chris Moreland will miss the remainder of Colac district football finals after failing to have his three-game ban overturned at a tribunal last night, while injury has ruled out another Swan for the year.
Tribunal for recruit as Swans cop bans
Star Alvie recruit Chris Moreland will face a tribunal hearing tonight with hopes of playing again this season, but gun forward Lincoln Dare will miss this weekend’s preliminary final after the Swans accepted his one-game ban.
Baby Morgan here just in time
Alvie reserves coach Liam Williamson almost missed the Swans’ biggest game of the season so far – and for good reason.
Semi-final loss sums up South Colac’s season
South Colac coach Brad Surkitt says Sunday’s narrow semi-final loss to Irrewarra-Beeac summed up his side’s season.
Flag chance lures captain back on field
Irrewarra-Beeac leader Dylan Flanigan’s season appeared over when he ruptured his adductor muscle against Apollo Bay in June.