Football
Recruit left with swelling on brain after knock
Otway Districts recruit Bailey St John says he was left with no memory for almost 24 hours following a serious head knock which resulted in swelling on the brain.
Retired AFL champ keen to return for one-off game with Saints
Birregurra officials say they are working hard to get one of the club’s greatest AFL exports to make a cameo appearance when they host Lorne later this year.
Milestone man puts club first
Simpson Football Club’s newest life member Jamie Barry says he is happy to suit up for the Tigers in whatever grade he is needed, despite being on the verge of another incredible milestone.
Colac skipper leads with way
Colac Tigers under-16 captain Xavier Cooknell is one of the Tigers’ up-and-coming footballers.
Bombers rapt for Cat’s 200th
Cobden Football Netball Club president James Green says persistence has well and truly paid off for Geelong AFL footballer Gary Rohan, as the Bombers export prepares to play AFL game 200 tomorrow.
Demons appoint interim co-coaches as Alford steps down
Otway Districts believe they’ve found the right duo to take over as interim co-coaches following coach Alan Alford’s shock decision to step down from the role this week, effective immediately.
Tiger’s milestone earns him life membership
Simpson football coach Daniel Beard says 200-gamer Jamie Barry’s competitive nature is what has made him a great stalwart at Tigerland.
Swans happy for McCartin to continue even after he returns to Victoria
Sydney Swans VFL officials say a spot is available for Lorne’s Charlie McCartin for the rest of the season even when he returns to Victoria.