Football
Scouts praise emerging Tiger’s performance
Colac footballer Tobyn Murray’s performance in AFL Victoria’s Young Gun Series has been highlighted by talent scouts.
Saint and Tiger free to play
Birregurra football officials are relieved to have captain Darcy Collins available for this weekend’s clash with the Western Eagles after match review panel findings initially stated he had received a two-game ban.
Flag Saints relive glory days
Birregurra football icon Damien Melican says the addition of playing-coach and champion goalkicker Wayne Tyquin was what helped the Saints get over the line in 1994.
Curnow happy for young Dolphins to shine
Lorne football officials say they have admired the way new coach Ed Curnow has been happy to step back and let the Dolphins’ young brigade flourish this season.
Eagle climbs into top three
Loyal Western Eagles footballer James Beasley has been rewarded for the club’s strong start to the season, climbing into third place on the SportsPower Colac coaches’ Player of the Year standings.
RUN TOO LATE: Injury-hit Swans hold off fast-finishing South
Alvie co-coach Shane Quick says he was pleased by the way his injury-hit team managed to weather a late South Colac comeback.
Eagles’ first back-to-back wins in a decade
Western Eagles ended one of their longest droughts in Colac district football when they beat Otway Districts to claim consecutive wins for the first time in a decade.
Saints make most of chances
Birregurra coach Kane Leersen says capitalising on opportunities in front of goals in the last quarter was what led to the Saints’ first victory of the season.