Football
Talented Alvie footballer ruled out until finals
Alvie has ruled out the return of star recruit Will Paulin until finals.
Tiger escapes ban after bump
A Simpson recruit is free to play in the Tigers’ big clash against South Colac next weekend despite AFL Barwon’s match review panel finding him guilty of front-on contact.
Hamstring worry for new Tiger
Colac football officials say talented recruit Chaise Murray has avoided going into concussion protocols, but was still a chance to miss tomorrow’s clash with St Albans.
Injured defender still in hospital
Alvie football officials say the health of Liam Mulder was more important than a football return as the premiership Swan remained in hospital this week.
Coach signing inspired club legend to play on
Champion Lorne footballer James Friel says the excitement of the club landing former AFL star Ed Curnow as coach was what kept him motivated to continue playing football.
Loss ‘very disappointing’
Colac football coach Rowan McSparron says the Tigers can’t afford to dwell on Sunday’s “very disappointing” loss to Leopold.
Dominant performances across the league
There were almost four 10-vote performances in a round of dominant performances in Colac district football on the weekend, with plenty of players charging up the SportsPower Colac coaches’ MVP standings.
Favourite son reaches 200 games in big win
Simpson celebrated the 200th game of one of its favourite sons with a season-defining win over Irrewarra-Beeac, which could propel the Tigers into finals.