Articles tagged: Soccer
Rovers ready for regional soccer
Four Colac Otway Rovers under-14 players will get the chance to play representative soccer at three major junior tournaments.
Rovers start to find goal scoring form
The Colac Otway Rovers will be hoping a flurry of goals across its Division One and Two sides can help the club finish the season off strongly.
President positive despite loss
Colac Otway Rovers president Oaklee Balboni says the Rovers are keeping positive despite another heavy defeat.
Early goals plaguing Rovers
Colac Otway Rovers coach Eddie Dorris says his side produced two contrasting halves of soccer against finals contender Barwon.
Division Three Rovers fall short despite help
Some brilliant individual performances almost helped the Colac Otway Rovers Division Three side seal its first win of the season.
Rovers’ goal drought continues
Colac Otway Rovers coach Eddie Dorris says he is confident the club’s Division One side’s scoring woes won’t continue for too much longer.
Finals runs forming for second half of season
The Colac Otway Rovers junior sides enter the school holiday bye week, with three teams eyeing finals runs in the second half of the season.
Blunders cost Colac Otway Rovers points
An in-form youngster has helped the Colac Otway Rovers get back on the score sheet in a heartbreaking loss to Surf Coast.
Recruit to reunite with Rovers
Colac Otway has landed a major recruiting coup on the eve of its round four clash against Surf Coast.
Early season challenge ahead
Colac Otway Rovers coach Eddie Dorris says poor turnovers have cost his side as it continues the search for its first win of the Division One season.
Scouser set in Rovers’ defence
Colac Otway has spent the offseason bolstering its ranks, but one addition from across the pond has helped reinforce the squad with veteran experience.
Rovers feel Division One heat
The Colac Otway Rovers have suffered another early-season “reality check” at the hands of finals contender Barwon SC.
Keeper welcomes competition
The Colac Otway Rovers’ newest recruit Jack Cook says the chance to be part of the club’s historic first season in Division One was too much to ignore.
Rovers create history with top grade promotion
The Colac Otway Rovers have been promoted to Football Geelong Men’s Division One and coach Eddie Dorris says the club is relishing the dream scenario.
Rovers set sights on top grade
“Strange” is the word Colac Otway Rovers senior coach Eddie Dorris used to describe the feeling after his team’s win last weekend, making for an undefeated run in the grading games this season.
Mums and daughters team up
Three sets of Mums and daughters are kicking goals side by side this season.
Colac Otway finds back of the net for first time
A stunning freekick from Rovers Women’s Megan Rodway marks the team’s first competitive goal and provides coach Rebekah Codling with confidence for the season ahead.
Rovers continue red-hot form
Rovers head coach Eddie Dorris says a preseason spent focusing on defensive structure has led to an electric opening campaign and a potential push for Division One.
Rovers make grading statement
The Colac Otway Rovers have stormed into round one with a flurry of goals and dominant performances, after seven of 10 sides kicked off their campaigns with victories.
Rovers show strong signs in historic friendly
A remarkable goal from Elle Russell helped the Colac Otway Rovers women’s side make history on the weekend, as they pulled on the club’s colours for the first time. The Rovers donned their new green strip at Beeac Recreation Reserve in a seven-a-side friendly, against the Corangamite Lions. Although the scoreboard pointed to the visitors […]
Young soccer star walks the walk
It’s the old adage of producing soccer stars: start them young.
Rovers revel in Cup experience
Saturday’s Australia Cup game was a huge statement of intent for the Colac Otway Rovers, as they took on League Four South side Baxter SC.
Rovers are relishing Australia Cup debut
The Colac Otway Rovers have entered the Australia Cup for the first time in the club’s history, with the first game taking place tomorrow.
Rovers start women’s side
The formation of Colac Otway Rovers first-ever women’s team marks the beginning of a historic season for the club.
