Football
BIG SCORE: State finally funds Central Reserve upgrade
THE STATE Government has committed $400,000 to Colac Otway Shire Council to support the council after the Christmas Day bushfires.
ROAD TRAGEDY: Footy champion dies on coastal road
THE FOOTBALL community has paid tribute to AFL legend Paul Couch who died after he suffered a heart attack while cycling near Apollo Bay at the weekend.
INJURY WAIT: Colac Tigers officials won’t rush defender
COLAC Tigers football coach Paul Lynch says he won’t push star recruit Stephen Salajan to be fit for round one.
Tigers unveil heritage jumper
THE COLAC Football Netball Club has unveiled a new heritage and clash jumper for 2016.
NEXT GENERATION: Colac’s young cubs prepared for call-up
COLAC football coach Paul Lynch says the Tigers’ next crop of senior players are proving they are ready to play senior football.
LOCKED IN: Swan’s re-signing ends speculation
STAR Alvie midfielder Liam McGuane’s re-signing has ended speculation that he was set to part ways with the Swans.
FOOTY FIRST: Colac Tigers to field girls’ football team
THE COLAC TIGERS will field a junior girls’ football team this season in a groundbreaking move for the sport in the Colac district.
CLUB SWITCH: Colac district footballers join Thomson
TWO of Colac district’s top-three finishers in last season’s Jack Mahoney Medal vote count have joined Geelong district club Thomson.