Articles tagged: Otway Districts

Red-hot Dees aim to rise up
Otway Districts will be aiming to continue its hot form and push into the top three when it takes on a winless Apollo Bay.

Demons finish on top in close Eagles game
Otway Districts hung on in an intense finish to survive a major scare from the Western Eagles in a one-goal victory.

Eagles add stars for first home match
The Western Eagles will be boosted by the return of three experienced players for tomorrow’s important clash against Otway Districts.

Breakthrough near after narrow defeats for team
Western Eagles netball coach Siobhan Casey is confident her side is on the verge of turning a string of narrow defeats into wins in only a matter of time.

Second-year Dee takes out award
Otway Districts crowned Connor O’Meara as their Aaron Mahoney Medallist, awarded to the best and fairest player in the senior football.

PHOTO FEATURE: Western Eagles versus Otway Districts junior football and netball
The Colac Herald’s photographer Joel King stopped by the junior netball and football between Western Eagles and Otway Districts at the weekend.

Otway full of confidence ahead of Alvie clash
Second-placed Alvie will take on an Otway side full of belief tomorrow, after an upset win against Lorne strengthened the Demons’ finals aspirations.

Tigers come from behind in breakthrough win
Simpson has retained the Heytesbury Shield in a thrilling come-from-behind win against Otway Districts in a historic night game at Cobden.

Demons co-coaches step down
Coronavirus has denied Alex Burnett and Ben Allan a chance to register a senior game as co-coaches of Otway Districts. The pair, who were set to lead Demons footballers this year, have chosen not to reapply for the position.

Co-coach puts club first
Otway Districts president Ross Panther says co-coach Ben Allan has indicated he would step aside if the club can land a suitable replacement.

New co-coach follows father’s path at Otway
New Otway Districts co-coach Alex Burnett says he hopes he can trump his dad and Colac district football great Ricky’s record during his time leading the club.

Demons dominate MVP awards
Otway Districts footballer Stewart Sutherland and netballer Olivia Paatsch are this year’s Colac Herald MVPs.

Otway’s recruits to cover potential departures
Otway Districts football coach Zach Hickleton says he is confident the club’s recruits can fill the void of reigning best-and-fairest Alex Burnett if he moves interstate.

Export chases fresh start
The family of Otway Districts export Dean Towers remain hopeful that another AFL club will throw him a lifeline after the Sydney Swans delisted him this week.

Engagement shocks crowd
Otway Districts power couple Ross Panther and Candi Robbins stole the show during the Demons’ annual awards ceremony with a shock engagement to wrap up the night.

Demon following Swan’s path
Dylan Clissold only needs to look at Otway Districts’ last winner of the Max Gray Memorial Award as he contemplates taking the next step in his football career.

Century eludes decorated country goalkicker
Otway Districts goalkicking machine Tom Mullane-Grant has dominated country football for the best part of 15 years without cracking 100 majors in a season.

Torquay star joins Otway
Otway Districts have landed a major early-season boost with former Torquay captain Troy Bird joining the football club.

Coaching changes at Otway
Otway Districts football officials have promoted gun defender Zach Hickleton to coach alongside Tom Mullane-Grant on the eve of the club’s 2018 campaign.

Star Colac netballer set to join Demons
Emma Hillman will return to Colac district netball in 2018, joining Otway Districts in a significant boost for the Gellibrand-based club’s premiership aspirations.

Clubs show support for capping margins
Otway Districts Football Netball Club president Ross Panther says a “margin cap” would help the Colac district league retain junior players.

Teenage Swan boots four
A four-goal haul from teenager Joe Loubey in just his third senior match has once again showcased Alvie’s wealth of talented young footballers.

Double blow for Demon
Concussion and a serious shoulder injury aren’t likely to make Otway Districts youngster Jasper Coutts shy away from stepping back into the senior football ranks.

Young Demon learns from senior experience
Talented Otway Districts netballer Brooke Hawkins will draw on senior netball experience as a source of confidence heading into her first interleague match.

