Soccer
Soccer growth excites skipper
Beginning his career in the second year of the Colac Otway Rovers’ establishment, Colac’s longest-serving player Nathan Haynes has enjoyed the rigours that come with being the club’s captain.
Rovers eyeing more games at Central
The Colac Otway Rovers hope two upcoming games at Colac’s Central Reserve could lead to more matches at Colac’s premier sporting facility this season.
Soccer club’s ground to be resurfaced
The Colac Otway Rovers are hopeful work will begin to resurface the Beeac Recreation Reserve as early as next month to ensure the club won’t be left homeless again.
Rovers disappointed to let big opportunity slip
Colac Otway Rovers Green team coach Eddie Dorris says his side was disappointed not to take advantage after putting themselves in a winning position against ladder-leader Corio Bay.
Colac soccer club left homeless
The future of the Colac Otway Rovers home ground at Beeac is in doubt with the club scrambling to find a new base just five weeks into FFV Geelong’s soccer season.
Permanent soccer field in Colac years away
Despite more than a decade of community campaigning and significant local growth in the World Game, establishment of a permanent, purpose-built soccer field in Colac appears to be years away.
Green team proves too good in club’s first derby
Colac Otway Rovers’ Green team proved far superior for the Rovers Gold in the first installment of the local derby.
Club could move contest due to ‘dangerous’ ground
Colac Otway soccer coach Eddie Dorris has raised concerns about the state of the club’s home ground at Beeac, with Sunday’s local derby moved to Trinity College Colac.