Articles tagged: Netball

Colac needs to bring intensity
Colac Tigers coach Courtney Cuolahan says her players will have to bring intensity and energy from the get-go in this weekend’s elimination final.

Birre aims to bounce back against Eagles
Birregurra C Grade netball coach Jess Maslen says the Saints will be out to bounce back this weekend after suffering a loss in their first final.

State success for Trinity
A Trinity College Colac teacher says the school’s intermediate netball side’s Victorian championships were still successful despite falling short of a semi-final appearance.

Final-round win lands Colac in finals
Since the halfway point of the season, Colac Tigers’ B Grade netballers have bounced back with seven wins, a draw and just one loss to scrape into finals.

Eagles qualify for finals in first season
In their first season of fielding a D Grade netball team, the Western Eagles say just making finals was an achievement in itself.

Unexpected win for Eagle
Western Eagles rising star Remy Duynhoven says winning Colac district netball’s coaches’ MVP award was never on her radar at just 18 years of age.

Tiger out for final game
A minor hamstring injury is set to sideline Colac Tigers captain Emily Murfitt for the Tigers’ last home-and-away season match.

Talented Alvie recruit falls short of qualifying
Champion Alvie netballers Chelsea Hillman and Taylah Nelson will make timely returns to the team with a star recruit set to miss A Grade finals.

Bombers have ‘the right mix’
Irrewarra-Beeac C Grade netball coach Jess Morrissy believes the Bombers have the right mixture of youth and experience to achieve finals success.

Comeback Saint rapt ahead of finals return
Birregurra netballer Molly Buchanan says the timing was right to go back to the Saints following a four-year absence from the game.

Otway netballers get behind junior ‘buddies’
Otway Districts’ junior netballers got a major thrill when their senior idols turned up to cheer them on during Saturday’s final round.

Premiers at full strength ahead of finals
Irrewarra-Beeac coach Dave Boyce says the Bombers are fighting fit after claiming a second-straight A Grade netball minor premiership.

Tully in First Nations state side
Birregurra’s Tully Bethune will become one of 10 First Nations Victorian’s to compete in an inaugural First Nations state netball tournament next month.

South and ‘Warra lead finals race
Irrewarra-Beeac and South Colac are preparing for another big Colac district league finals campaign with both club’s set to have ten teams in this year’s finals series.

Youngsters set for state titles
Five Trinity College Colac students are gearing up to represent the school at state level in two different sports after four Trinity teams advanced to state championships.

Injury adds pain to Tigers’ tough loss
A hamstring injury to skipper Emily Murfitt capped off a disappointing day for Colac Tigers A Grade netballers against Geelong West.

Saints refocus ahead of final
Birregurra netball officials know they can match it with Simpson in this weekend’s elimination final despite falling short against the Tigers for the second time on the weekend.

Demons keep coming but Swans too good
Alvie coach Jaymie Lowe says she was pleased with the way her team responded to consistent challenges from Otway Districts on Saturday.

Star goaler returns for South
South Colac is edging closer to its best possible side following the return of Jess Montano on the weekend.

Cat’s rise continues with A Grade debut
The rise of Colac Imperials netballer Genevieve Erskine continued on Saturday with her A Grade debut.

Hawk shines in first match
The latest member of a famous Apollo Bay sporting family made her A Grade netball debut in the Hawks’ loss to Irrewarra-Beeac.

Giant task for Tigers
Colac Tigers A Grade captain Emily Murfitt says the Tigers won’t be hiding anything from Geelong West tomorrow, despite likely facing the Giants again in two weeks.

ACL blow for Imps coach
Colac Imperials netball coach Chloe Gray could spend the entire 2025 season leading from the sidelines following scans on her knee injury.

Star goaler to reach 300 games
Around 30 years after making her senior debut, champion Colac district netballer Nicole Mitchell will notch up her 300th CDFNL A Grade on Saturday.

