Football
Merrett in AFL All Australian squad
Another dominant season at AFL level has thrust Cobden football export Zach Merrett into the mix for AFL All Australian honours for the first time.
Ten youngsters in V-Line Cup teams
Ten Colac district footballers have earned selection in Geelong Falcons’ squads for next month’s state carnival.
Duo invited to AFL state combine
Colac district footballers Cooper Stephens and Cassidy Parish have earned invitations to test in front of AFL scouts at a state combine later this year.
Young Tiger and Eagle impress on debut
Simpson’s Jack Hookway and Western Eagles’ Tom O’Farrell both made impressive starts to their senior football careers on the weekend.
League investigating Facebook comments
AFL Barwon is investigating a potential breach of its social media policy following comments about Colac District Football League umpires on Facebook earlier this week.
Floyd invited to AFL Draft Combine
Colac footballer Ethan Floyd has received an invitation to train in front of AFL recruiters at this year’s NAB AFL Draft Combine.
Simpson re-appoints co-coaches
Simpson has re-appointed co-coaches Tom Leishman and Daniel Razga for 2018.
New deal for Birregurra’s Swan
Sydney has rewarded Birregurra AFL export Lewis Melican for his breakout season, with a new three-year deal.