Football

  • 2009: Champ returns for milestone match

    Missing football and netball? So are we! Every week we will take our Football-Netball Time Machine back through history to bring you the biggest news from the coinciding round.

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  • League boss urges footballers to play for free

    “You’d hope some of them would see sense that this year was a different year and they’d be happy to turn up and play again without being paid.”

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  • Premiership coach heading east

    Birregurra premiership coach Ben Boseley is set to return to where his football career began next year after taking on a coaching role in the Geelong district league.

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  • Nicolson helps unite fierce rivals

    As fierce as Colac and Coragulac’s rivalry was on the field, Don Nicolson made an effort to ensure his Tigers respected their opposition off it.

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  • Dolphins not going anywhere

    Lorne football and netball officials have confirmed they will remain at Stribling Reserve next year while the major redevelopment of their pavilions takes place.

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  • Short stint, massive impact

    Michael Lockman spent time at the top level with Richmond, Collingwood and Sydney before, in 1993, taking on the coaching role at the Colac Tigers where he would go on to create club and league history.

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  • Exports shaping as flag favourites

    Two of Colac district’s football exports appear to be destined for grand finals after winning top-of-the-table contests this week.

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  • Hawks coach hoping for third time lucky

    Gun Apollo Bay footballer Dion Lawson is set to get a third crack at coaching next year after back-to-back failed attempts.

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