Football

  • Former Dolphin’s son in AFL finals

    Former Lorne football coach Matt Bruhn says it was a thrill to watch his son make his AFL finals debut on the weekend.

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  • Lockdown gives Bomber time to recover

    The extended break in the Colac district football season has been a blessing for Irrewarra-Beeac rising star Charlie Grist.

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  • CDFNL to persist with four-week finals series

    CDFNL chairman Peter Hickey says the league will continue to strive for a four-week finals series despite time constraints, saying it would be unfair for some finalists to miss out.

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  • Move west leads to a premiership

    Playing in his first senior premiership has been a surprise bonus during Simpson footballer Brett Robbins’ year in Western Australia.

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  • AFL Barwon releases potential finals dates

    AFL Barwon has released scenarios for how Colac District Football Netball League’s four-week finals series could look following news that regional Victoria could come out of lockdown next week.

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  • Giant’s verdict a reminder for all footballers

    Colac district football umpires boss Craig Kerr says officials have cracked down on umpire mistreatment this year, with the issue once again in the national spotlight following GWS star Toby Greene’s controversial incident.

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  • Heartstopper for Swan’s family

    Only of Birregurra’s Melican household could watch as son and Sydney Swans defender Lewis had one of his best outings in the AFL to almost will his side over the line in an elimination final.

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  • Gun Tiger avoids reconstruction

    Champion Simpson footballer Brad Salmon has avoided a knee reconstruction following a knee injury in the final round, while scans have revealed a star recruit played the season with a broken leg.

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