Netball
Young Bomber, Alvie defender poll top votes
The Colac Herald MVP has returned in 2021, with a young Irrewarra-Beeac footballer and Alvie defender polling top votes in the opening round.
Imps get another crack at title
Colac Imperials will get another crack at a summer netball title after coronavirus denied them an opportunity last season.
Winning streak ends… sort of
A goal to Rachael Seabright in the dying seconds has helped Irrewarra-Beeac end Alvie’s incredible winning streak, with the teams finishing in a draw.
Eagles the latest to appoint young leader
Western Eagles netballer Jess Montano says a growing trend of young leaders across the district encouraged her to take on the club’s A Grade coaching position on the eve of the season.
Border fears don’t hold Bombers coach back
The threat of borders closing because of coronavirus isn’t stopping Irrewarra-Beeac coach Leah Ousey from recommitting to another netball season with the Bombers travelling from South Australia.
Netballers eager to use new courts
A major upgrade of Colac’s Central Reserve’s netball courts is finally ready for use.
New role keeps Lily at Alvie
Victorian Netball League rising star Lily Eldridge is staying put at Alvie this year, stepping up as a co-coach in a major boost for the Swans’ A Grade title defence.
Sisters boost South after key departure
South Colac netball officials hope the arrival of two talented sisters will shape a new-look attacking end following the departure of a champion shooter.