Football

  • Grand final clash no longer in local leagues

    AFL Barwon has released new finals dates tonight, which will mean CDFNL and GFL grand finals will no longer clash due to the Colac district league hosting final-round matches this weekend. 

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  • League officials work through return

    “We’ll get the matches that were supposed to be played on Saturday done and from there we’ll work our way through it.”

    Colac district league chairman Peter Hickey says league officials want 48 hours to digest today’s shock return out of lockdown, before rushing into footy and netball finals plans.  

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  • CDFNL eager to finish season

    CDFNL chairman Peter Hickey says officials are still eager to deliver the community a finals series, despite one country footy and netball league already cancelling its season due to COVID.

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  • CELEBRATION: Artist hopes jumpers inspire community

    Birregurra and Apollo Bay will break new ground in tomorrow’s highly anticipated football clash as they run out in specially designed jumpers that celebrate Indigenous heritage.

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  • Tiger plays down huge achievement

    Jake McGuane doesn’t enjoy the spotlight, so he was quick to point out the growing trend of Colac Tigers posting big milestones in senior footy ahead of his record-breaking game.

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  • Grand final clash still not resolved

    AFL Barwon says it’s too early to decide a start time for Geelong Football Netball League grand finals until it receives further clarity about State Government restrictions.

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  • Dolphins coach grounded

    Lorne coach Jack Hollmer’s wish for an extra week was granted, but the champion footballer says he is unlikely to be part of the action.

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  • Star ruckman set to return for St Mary’s blockbuster

    Champion Colac ruckman Lochie Veale is almost certain to return for tomorrow’s blockbuster top-of-the-table clash with St Mary’s.

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