Football

  • Imps avoid clashes with league’s top two

    Colac Imperials could be the big winners following news of this weekend’s cancelled Colac district league senior football matches.

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  • Bombers and Swans set to lose round 18 game

    Colac district officials say it’s likely Irrewarra-Beeac and Alvie’s round 18 football and netball matches will be abandoned to even out the fixture.

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  • Junior decision confuses league officials

    “We’re happy for our kids to play sport, but confused around the decision.”

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  • Decision to re-appoint coach a ‘no-brainer’

    Colac Tigers football officials say it was a “no-brainer” to re-appoint coach Rowan McSparron for a fourth year.

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  • Virus halts Swan’s desert race plans

    A season-ending football injury wasn’t going to stop Alvie’s Kurt Norton from travelling across the country to compete in an iconic motorcycle race.

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  • Otway wary of potential hotspot

    Otway Districts junior footballers and netballers are preparing to travel to Lorne on Saturday, despite the club’s initial fears about a neighbouring coastal town being a coronavirus hotspot.

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  • Juniors in the spotlight

    League boss Peter Hickey has confirmed junior football and netball games will be played in the CDFNL this weekend, despite no senior matches due to coronavirus restrictions. The Herald understands GFNL underage games will also be played under AFL Barwon direction. More details to come. See Friday’s Colac Herald for more.

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  • Coaches back call for extra player

    Eight coaches from the Colac district league’s 10 clubs have thrown their support behind calls for the senior competition to return to 22 players per side as injury numbers continue to skyrocket.

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