Football
Local sportsmen take up lawn bowls
Two of Colac district’s top sportsmen are set to try their hand at lawn bowls this season.
Swan heads home due to work
Alvie football co-coach Shane Quick says a change of employment has led to the departure of star forward Jay Moody.
Tiger hopes new coach will entice recruits
Champion Colac footballer Zach Zdybel is hopeful the signing of former St Kilda champ Seb Ross could entice more players from the Colac district league to test themselves with the Geelong league club.
Trio nominated for regional awards
Birregurra netball officials say Edwina Lidgerwood’s remarkable passion for coaching resulted in her nomination for an AFL Barwon Community Award.
Stephens goes back-to-back
Champion onballer Cooper Stephens has continued his impressive run with Irrewarra-Beeac, taking out the Bombers’ senior best-and-fairest award for a second-straight year.
Cat’s status continues to grow at Imperials
Colac Imperials star Campbell Tanis is putting together an impressive resume with the Cats, winning a second best-and-fairest award.
Cobden AFL export eager to play on
Former Cobden footballer Gary Rohan remains hopeful of continuing his AFL career at a third club after Geelong opted against extending his contract for 2025.
Humble Tiger joins elite company
Zach Zdybel joined exclusive company when he became just the seventh player in Colac Tigers history to win three best-and-fairest awards, but the star ruckman says he doesn’t see himself at the same level as the past three-time winners.