Football
Roos prevail in backline battle
South Colac coach Nick Lynch says his team’s win against Colac Imperials was a “battle of the backlines”, as the Roos were able to pull away late in the low-scoring contest.
More debutants for in-form Tigers
Simpson had yet another debutant in its round three win over Birregurra, a former Saint and league medallist.
Perfect 10 for young trio
Three young footballers scored the perfect 10 coaches’ votes in the third round of Colac district football, including one in a losing side.
Scans reveal Roo’s fractured back
Young South Colac footballer Riley Mahoney says he was left in shock when CT scans revealed he had fractured his back in a tackle.
Demons’ hot start continues
Seven-goal hero Jim Abraham has led his Otway Districts side to its second consecutive win of the year, after a 94-pointthrashing of the Western Eagles.
Simpson not putting ceiling on its season
New Simpson coach Daniel Beard says he’s not putting a ceiling on what his team can produce this year following its best start to a season in six years.
Tigers returning to their best
Colac co-coach Darcy Lang says the Tigers used their best quarter of football for the year to break open Saturday’s clash against Bell Park.
Breakthrough win a reminder
Irrewarra-Beeac coach Cam Parker says his side’s breakthrough win over Apollo Bay was a reminder of the kind of football the Bombers can play.