Sport
Netballer reflects on first year
When the Polwarth league went into recess in 1970, netballing powerhouse Apollo Bay was left stranded, with no neighbouring competition. The following year the Hawks’ footballers joined the Colac District Football League, which remained solely as a football league. But in 1972 representatives from Alvie, Apollo Bay, Birregurra, Carlisle, Forrest, Gellibrand, Lorne, Otway Rovers, South […]
The best reason to miss footy
Irrewarra-Beeac footballer Jaden Angus says the birth of his third child was certainly worth missing a game of football for.
Who will be number one?
The Colac Herald is joining forces with the Colac District Football Netball League to name a list of the competition’s top players to commemorate its 50-year milestone.
Imps not giving up on women’s footy
Former Colac Imperials president Peter Lucas says the club won’t be chucking in the towel for women’s football any time soon.
National recognition comes as a surprise
Colac district cricket president Steve Millar says finishing runner-up for a Cricket Australia award is a huge boost for the association.
Colac district AFL wrap round ten
Sam Walsh (CARL) COBDEN The Cobden export was everywhere in the Blues’ 15-point win over the Swans. Walsh gained the most disposals on the ground with 34 and was among Carlton’s best players. AF: 113 Darcy Parish (ESS) WINCHELSEA Parish was a shinning light in the Bombers 38-point defeat to Richmond. The midfielder racked up […]
Duo returns as baseballers win again
Colac Braves baseballers Matt Noonan and Simon Day both made successful returns from injury to help the Braves prevail in a “must-win” clash.