Football
When Barassi came to town
Imagine the hype if a Dustin Martin or Nick Daicos arrived in Colac to put its footballers through their paces in the thick of the AFL season.
Recruits boost Hampden league club
Camperdown coach Neville Swayn says finals are well and truly on the radar following the Magpies’ impressive off-season recruiting.
Coach gets to work
New Otway Districts coach Alan Alford is confident the Demons could have some big recruits to announce soon despite his late appointment.
Star to miss start, but Imps locked in
Colac Imperials coach Paul Liistro says nearly all of the Imps’ grand final players are committed to return in 2024, but one star Cat is set to miss the first half of the year.
Alford draws from old coaches
Port Adelaide’s Ken Hinkley is among a host of high-profile coaches that new Otway Districts leader Alan Alford plans to draw from in his first head coaching role.
Imperials focusing on positives
Even after falling short on the biggest stage, Colac Imperials coach Paul Liistro says the 2023 season was all positive for the team.
Star Colac footballer heads north
Colac Tigers star Darcy Lang says a chance to continue playing footy over the summer was too good of an opportunity to ignore as he prepares to suit up for NTFL club Tiwi Bombers this summer.
New coach worth the wait
Outgoing Otway Districts president Ross Panther says after an extensive coach hunt that Alan Alford was the right man to take on the Demons in their quest for finals.