Soccer
Star to face fitness test ahead of Deakin clash
Colac Otway Rovers coach Eddie Dorris says the Rovers Green team is sweating on the fitness of star striker Oaklee Balboni ahead of this weekend’s match against an in-form Deakin University.
Young Rover selected to represent Geelong
A Colac junior soccer player has earned selection to represent the region at state championships next month.
Lions upbeat after early-round performances
Corangamite Lions officials say their start to the South West soccer season has been “really positive” despite not recording a win.
Brutal injury leads to soccer
A brutal cricket injury could have paved the way for one of Colac Otway Rovers’ talented youngsters to try soccer.
Rovers aiming for promotion
New Colac Otway Rovers coach Eddie Dorris says he is expecting big things from the 2024 season, with the club hoping to field two teams and a side in Division Two for the first time.
New chapter for former Lion
After four seasons in the Corangamite Lions’ orange shirt, Port Campbell’s Scottish midfield maestro Bruno Chiesa has departed the club opting to play for the Warrnambool Rangers for the 2024 season.
Colac keeper’s on the rise
Colac’s brightest goalkeeping export Kingston Balboni pinches himself when he lines up against professional youth academy teams like Western United, but the challenge excites the 17-year-old.
Time is now for a new facility
“If the Rovers had a base in Colac, soccer in the region would double.”