Football
‘You can’t sit there’ says league umpires boss
Western Eagles and Alvie football officials have demanded an explanation from Colac district umpires due to a string of perplexing calls during the first half of their clash at Alvie Recreation Reserve. Eagles coach Paul Price contacted the Colac Herald to investigate “why the Alvie and Eagles seniors game was stopped for seven minutes, the […]
St Kilda champ to play one last game for South Colac
Former St Kilda champion Steve Baker will finish his decorated career where it started when he lines up for South Colac’s reserves team tomorrow.
AFL champions to attend Simpson-South Colac clash
Carlton AFL champion Kade Simpson and AFL legends Russell Robertson and Peter Knights will feature in the Colac District Football Netball League’s second annual mental health awareness match on Sunday.
Ruckman relishing surprise selection
Lochie Veale could be excused for thinking his Big V dream was beyond him 15 years after suspension denied the decorated Colac ruckman his last opportunity to represent the state.
Century eludes decorated country goalkicker
Otway Districts goalkicking machine Tom Mullane-Grant has dominated country football for the best part of 15 years without cracking 100 majors in a season.
Shock call-up to VFL Cats
Colac football coach Kane Leersen says he is rapt the club is able to provide pathways for its young stars after Ethan Floyd earned a shock mid-season call-up to join Geelong’s VFL side.
Roo plays key role in South Colac’s rise
Wins were few and far between when a 15-year-old Deon Oborne made his senior debut at South Colac.
Footballer eyes shock return from broken jaw
Star Birregurra recruit Sean O’Neill could make a shock return to the field this season just two months after having his jaw broken in an on-field incident.