Football

  • From New Zealand hoops to Aussie Rules

    New Apollo Bay ruckman Nikau Joyce had never even heard of Aussie Rules football until two years ago.

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  • Tiger thriving at Grammar

    Colac Tigers junior Ben Rongdit still has to pinch himself when representing Geelong Grammar in games like the Geelong school derby.

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  • Simpson trio could return to face South

    Simpson could regain champion midfielder Tom Leishman, defender Mitch Reed and ex-AFL star Mark Jamar for tomorrow’s blockbuster clash with South Colac.

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  • Young Eagle to miss

    The Western Eagles could have as many as four inclusions for tomorrow’s clash with Irrewarra-Beeac, but a young Eagle is set for a lengthy stint on the sidelines.

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  • Junior footy coach cops ban

    An Alvie junior football coach is set to be sidelined after receiving a three-week ban for umpire abuse.

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  • Family comes first for Saints mentor

    Birregurra will be without playing-coach Kane Leersen for tomorrow’s clash against Lorne, but the Saints leader had good reason to sit out.

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  • Colac district league locks in junior age groups

    The Colac District Football Netball League is considering shifting under-12 football to a Saturday morning and making it a competitive competition, while new junior age groups have been locked in for 2025.

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  • Junior interleague squads announced

    Colac District Football Netball League has announced the league’s initial squads for junior football interleague matches next month. The CDFNL will take on the Central Highlands league on June 23 at Bunninyong, with the league to field three football teams; under-13, 15 and 18. Irrewarra-Beeac junior premiership coach Simon Dewar will lead the CDFNL’s under-18 […]

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