Football

  • Local umpires boss backs send-off rule

    Colac district football umpires boss Doug Evans says he thinks there should be a send-off rule in the AFL, similar to the one in local footy.

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  • Reserves flag race is heating up

    The Colac district reserves football premiership race is heating up after Alvie knocked Lorne off the top of the ladder.

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  • Young gun hospitalised

    Irrewarra-Beeac football officials hope young gun Mitch Thornton’s latest injury won’t sideline him for too long after he was hospitalised during Saturday’s win over Apollo Bay.

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  • Veale’s inclusion could cause headaches

    Colac Tigers co-coach Rowan McSparron says selectors are set to have selection headaches for their blockbuster clash with St Mary’s following Lochie Veale’s dominant return to the senior side.

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  • Simpson overcomes Saints in ‘danger game’

    Simpson coach Daniel Beard says he was happy to take the four points, in what the Tigers’ leader described as a “danger game” for his side.

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  • ‘The best win I’ve played in’

    “Nobody celebrates a win like the Western Eagles do, it was honestly the best win I have ever played in.”

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  • Surprise return for Alvie star

    Champion Alvie ruckman Levi Dare has made a surprise return to the field following a knee scare to lead the Swans back onto the winners’ list.

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  • Veteran leads Roos to victory

    South Colac veteran Daniel Roberts put in a vintage performance to lead his side to a Cat-or-Roo Cup victory against cross-town rivals Colac Imperials.

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