Football
Influential Alvie forward parts ways with Swans
HIGHLY-RATED Alvie footballer Tom McCrickard has parted ways with the Swans and will join former teammate Christian Kelly in the Farrer Football League.
Tigers win battle for top spot
LADDER leader and reigning premier Simpson has asserted itself as the team to beat once again after a convincing victory against second-placed South Colac.
Footballer recovering after rupturing spleen
SOUTH Colac coach Tim Foley says Roos footballer Joel Menzies was in good spirits in hospital yesterday after rupturing his spleen in Saturday’s loss to Simpson.
Vic Country selection for Colac district footballers
STAND-OUT performances in this year’s interleague campaigns have earned Colac Tigers footballer James Linton and Simpson footballer Joel Hayward spots in Vic Country’s initial state squads.
Players lace up to stop violence
THOUSANDS of people will wear orange shoelaces and clothes across Australia this weekend, in a show of solidarity against violence.
Star Saints forward leaving Birregurra
BIRREGURRA football coach Ben Boseley says he believes the Saints are still genuine flag contenders despite the loss of star forward Christian Kelly.
Apollo Bay recovering after injuries
APOLLO BAY recruit Shamus Morrissy has recovered from injuries he copped after falling off a bus, and will play his first game with the Hawks this weekend.
Injuries hit Roos footballers
INJURIES have rocked South Colac on the eve of its biggest game so far this year against reigning premier Simpson this weekend.