Football
Swans no match for Manson
Colac Imperials footballer Ruby Manson outscored South Barwon off her own boot to lead her team to victory in the first official round of the AFL Barwon women’s season.
Cunnington leads Roos to first win
Princetown AFL product Ben Cunnington played an inspiring role to help North Melbourne recover from a 32-point deficit and secure its first win of the season.
Dare stars against former club
Three-time Hampden Football League best-and-fairest Levi Dare could feature in the votes for his performance against former club Cobden.
Bombers unveil another debutant in victory
Irrewarra-Beeac coach Cam Parker says emerging Bombers are making the most of senior opportunities in 2021 after two more young footballers helped the club claim another big scalp.
Recruit kicks gamewinner in victory over Lorne
Recruit Daniel Simpson was the hero in Birregurra’s win against reigning premier Lorne, handing the Dolphins back-to-back losses for the first time since 2018.
New Eagles goalkicker proves the difference
Western Eagles officials say proven country footy goalkicker Jake Van Dongen was ultimately the difference in his new club’s first win of the season.
Cat boots five in come-from-behind triumph
Five goals from Tom McKay has helped the Colac Imperials continue to rise this season, with the Cats coming from behind to beat Simpson.
First-gamer steps up as injury numbers rise
Western Eagles coach Craig Hardingham says promising footballer Max Troughton’s senior debut came at good time, with two key players preparing for long stints on the sidelines.