Netball
Swans claim Good Friday win
New Colac Tigers netball recruit Amy Hammond took advantage of the Tigers’ later start to the season, helping Alvie to a big win over Colac Imperials.
Imperials ecstatic to land star Roo
Colac Imperials netball officials say the club is ecstatic to land one of Colac district netball’s best ever players on the eve of their first game.
Four coaches in one family
A fourth member of Liz Barden’s family is set to step into the world of netball coaching on Friday afternoon, when Chloe Gray leads Colac Imperials for the first time in a Good Friday clash against Alvie. Gray will follow in the footsteps of her mum Liz and older sisters Kellie Edwards and Cindy Throckmorton, who have been a huge part of Colac district netball for the past five decades. Barden and Gray spoke to the Colac Herald’s Ben Martin ahead of the Imps’ season-opener.
‘Warra wins summer netball final
A team of Irrewarra-Beeac netballers has prevailed in Colac Summer Netball’s A Grade grand final this week.
Alvie wins grand final rematch
Alvie has enjoyed an impressive start to the Colac district netball season with a six-goal victory against the reigning premier Irrewarra-Beeac.
Sister lures goaler home to Simpson
New Simpson A Grade netball coach Emily Duynhoven says the family card played a major role in the Tigers’ ability to land younger sister Eliza for the 2024 season.
Premiership player helps cover big outs
New South Colac coach Kelsey Jeffreys is hopeful the club’s newest recruit can help cover the loss of one of the club’s all-time greats Edwina Parker.
Incoming Swans coach nearing return to court
First-year Alvie co-coach Jaymie Lowe says she learnt a lot about the Swans’ netball side during her time on the sidelines recovering from a serious knee injury last year.