Football
Ruckman emerges as leader
APOLLO Bay key position player Karl McSparron took on more responsibility this season to claim the Colac Herald football MVP, while Otway Districts gun defender Caroline Sexton claimed the netball honour after finishing second last year.
Saints favourite in premiership race
EXPERIENCE and bulk will launch Birregurra to a long-awaited premiership, Colac district footballers say.
Bosses back footy change
THE FOOTBALL Geelong commission has urged the Colac district football community to be open-minded about handing its powers to the commission.
Irrewarra-Beeac celebrates best of an era
THE PAST five years have produced more than half the players in Irrewarra-Beeac’s Team of the Quarter Century.
Birregurra footballer meets Prime Minister
WERRIBEE Tiger Jarryn McCormack’s body is sorer than ever before.
South chases Falcon for finals
SOUTH Colac has a fight on its hands to secure the services of Geelong Falcon Dylan McCarthy for the Roos’ finals assault.
Umpires team to develop talents
TWO COLAC district football umpires have made names for themselves at a state level.
Fierce rivals add chapter with thriller
THE COLAC Herald reviews the highlights and lowlights of the weekend’s Colac and district football games, including the Bombers’ nail-biting win over Alvie.