Coach rushes ‘into defence’
Andrew MathiesonGEELONG coach Mark Thompson has been forced to defend several key players just days out from another top-four clash against Western Bulldogs.
Tom Hawkins’...
Derby women in final ‘bout’
Erin PearsonGEELONG Roller Derby’s top two sides will face-off in their season finale on Sunday after beating Ballarat’s Rat Pack last weekend.
The Atom...
Supercats faces ‘big’ Kilsyth
Erin PearsonGEELONG Supercats have clawed their way into second spot on the South East Basketball League’s ladder with just one match left leading into...
Cats going for ‘small change’
Andrew MathiesonGEELONG coach Mark Thomp-son is leading the charge for a cap on interchanges to curtail injuries on bad playing surfaces as the Cats...
Club up creek ‘without cash’
Andrew MathiesonBUILDING regulations that forced an urgent scramble for public funding are consigning Geelong’s oldest rowing club to a slow death, according to members.
And...
Lifesavers scoop pool at awards
Kim WatersSURF Coast and Bellarine Peninsula lifesavers have scooped the pool again at the sport’s annual state awards.
Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club’s Matthew...
Netball courts ‘a safety risk’
Kim WatersDRYSDALE netballers fear “dangerous” sporting facilities will result in a player injury.
Peninsula Netball Association member Joan Twomey said the league had engaged...
Grubber to return after skull break
Erin PearsonOCEAN Grove Football Club captain James Dalton is recovering well from a fractured skull, according to team members.
Grubbers coach Cameron McGregor said...
Bearing arms to fight cancer
Erin PearsonLARA Sporting Club will tackle its toughest opponent yet this month – cancer.
The club is the first in the region to sign up...
Old Falcon fails to float Daryl’s boat
Greg WaneTHIRTEEN years ago, Grovedale’s Daryl Wilkinson bought an old Falcon from Johnny Major’s yard in Torquay Road for $150.
Daryl and his children were...
Cats ‘still feel pain of 2008’
Andrew MathiesonGEELONG still holds mental scars from its last grand final loss to Hawthorn that “we will never ever forget,” according to coach Mark...
Cats reach 40,000, set target of 46,000
THE Cats have set a lofty target of 46,000 members in the next three years after this week breaking the 40,000 mark for the...
Walk supports refugees
Nearly 100 local advocates and asylum seekers joined a 4.5km walk at Queenscliff in support of permanency for 8000 asylum seekers on June 21.
Queenscliff...
