Football

  • 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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  • We don’t be down for long, says Leishman

    Former Simpson co-coach Tom Leishman is confident the Tigers can climb the ladder quickly under a new coach next year.

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  • GFL to stream presentation night

    AFL Barwon has announced the Geelong Football Netball League senior vote count will be streamed online this year.

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  • League awaiting State Government announcement

    Colac District Football Netball League chairman Peter Hickey concedes that the longer the current Victorian lockdown continues, the less likely we are to have a finals series.

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  • Eagles to continue blooding youngsters

    Western Eagles coach Craig Hardingham says the club will continue its focus on developing its younger players after recording a whopping 25 debutants this season.

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  • Cat already eyeing pre-season after big year

    Colac Imperials rising star Keeley Hardingham already has her sights set on pre-season as she aims to improve on this year’s Team of the Year season.

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  • Buddha announcement a boost for league, says Tiger

    Colac Tigers coach Rowan McSparron says having a name like AFL legend Garry Hocking in the Geelong league’s coaching ranks is a major boost for the competition.

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