Football
Former Saints’ reunion falls through
A reunion on the field between former St Kilda AFL teammates Tom Simpkin and Jack Steven fell through before Saturday’s Colac district league clash between South Colac and Lorne.
Ruckman’s return no certainty
Colac football officials say veteran ruckman Lochie Veale is no certainty for this weekend’s clash with Bell Park, but they were impressed with his replacement.
Roos not listening to the critics
South Colac coach Nick Lynch says his team refused to listen when outsiders tipped them to fall away this season.
Defender’s injury sours impressive win
An injury to a star Alvie defender was the only sour note from the Swans’ win against Apollo Bay.
Injury list grows as Imps end eight-year drought
Their injury list continues to grow, but that didn’t stop the Colac Imperials from ending an eight-year winless run against Birregurra.
Lid staying on despite big win
The lid is well and truly still on for the Colac Tigers despite an 11-goal win against reigning Geelong Football League preliminary finalist St Joseph’s.
Tigers promote defender
An injury has paved the way for Colac’s Ben McCarthy to play his first senior game of the year tomorrow.
Gun Alvie recruits sidelined
Gun Alvie on-ballers Ben Lynch and Liam McGuane are both set to miss this week’s clash with Apollo Bay.