Football
Monaghan to play for Victoria
COLAC footballer Ryan Monaghan will don the big V tomorrow for the first time since Victoria Country’s under-16 national title in 2009.
Friends support veteran umpire
MORE than 3500 games of umpiring experience will surround Colac district umpire Hugh Worrall when he celebrates his 400th umpiring appointment.
Simpkin discovers self-belief in debut
THE FATHER of St Kilda footballer Tom Simpkin says his son would have taken a healthy dose of self-belief out of his first AFL appearance.
Former coach lauds Saint Baker’s 200th
FORMER St Kilda coach Grant Thomas says Colac-bred footballer Steven Baker is “the kind of person you’d want next to you in the trenches”.
School teams rise to next level
SACRED Heart Primary School has stamped its place as one of Colac district’s premier sporting schools.
Across the Leagues
ALVIE netball captain Kirsty Finnigan says rules surrounding injuries need more common sense after she claimed officials failed to stop play when she dislocated a knee.
Joeys prolong Tigers’ frustration
UNQUESTIONABLE endeavour for no reward is becoming an all-too-familiar tale for Colac Tigers.
Bombers rediscover season spark
IRREWARRA-BEEAC rediscovered the spark missing from its past fortnight, a young Alvie side upstaged Colac Imperials, Simpson’s defence held firm against Lorne, Birregurra kicked away from Otway Districts and Ben Cox kicked 13 in South Colac’s big win against Western Eagles.