Football
Former Colac champion to lead Dolphins
Lorne football officials were rapt to confirm that a former Colac Tigers champion had been appointed to lead the club from 2022.
Imps start re-signing key Cats
Colac Imperials football officials have moved swiftly to re-sign a host of key players for next year and prove season 2021 was “no fluke”.
Versatile Tiger wins back-to-back trophies
Simpson co-coach Nick Harding says champion Simpson utility Brenton de Jong was well and truly deserving of his second straight best-and-fairest award.
Alvie’s best chance in 16 years
Alvie Football Netball Club president Luke McLennan believes the Swans had their best chance to end their premiership drought since the 2005 grand final this season.
WAFL coach predicted Darcy’s breakout season
Sean Darcy’s former WAFL coach predicted the Cobden export’s breakout season in the AFL.
Hendersons ride the highs and lows
Birregurra’s Lachie Henderson retired on his own terms from the AFL on Wednesday night after 14 seasons and more than 200 games at the elite level across three clubs. He will go down as one of the Colac district’s finest exports and we caught up with his mum Vonnie about what it was like following Lachie’s journey through the ups and downs of a career which started with the Saints in the Colac district league at junior level.
Footy the focus for emerging umpire
Emerging football umpire Trent Blake says he might blow the whistle on his promising career in the short term to focus on establishing himself as a player in the senior ranks.