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Juniors back, ladies wait on restrictions

Junior tennis resumed across Geelong last Saturday with the recent easing of COVID-19 restrictions allowing youngsters to take to the court. Second-placed Surfcoast Torquay...

Barwon River mouth a top spot for silver trevally

The five kilometre and two-hour limit has really slowed down reports this week but despite this, we still have a few! The Barwon River...

Tennis prelims planned for next week

Geelong’s midweek ladies tennis finals could resume next Tuesday after state government’s latest snap lockdown halted competition this week. Preliminary finals will go ahead next...

G21, AFL Barwon ‘refresh’ plans

Municipal alliance G21 and AFL Barwon have unveiled a strategy to increase diversity in local football after women’s participation increased by five times from...

Patience pays off for anglers

A small weather window has allowed fisherman from across the region a great opportunity to get back out on the water and get stuck...

Midfield trio in the mix

Up-and-coming midfielders Charlie Constable, Jordan Clark and Max Holmes are pushing for selection, with Mitch Duncan to miss Saturday’s clash with Collingwood due to...

Lawn wins mammoth seven-set semi

Geelong Lawn Green needed an extra set to defeat a valiant Surfcoast Torquay Black in a thrilling Section 1 semi-final in the midweek ladies...

Bea a champion at Victorian titles

Teen surfer Bea Conroy nailed a perfect 10-point ride backed up with a 9.73 to win the Victorian women’s open logger division on Sunday. The...

Snapper catch a highlight off St Helens rocks

This week, the inner harbour of Corio Bay started to really kick into its typical winter fishing traits with salmon covering the bay and...

Cats back Blitz for ruck

The Cats want Mark Blicavs to continue rucking despite the Saints exposing a lack of height in Geelong’s backline last Friday, coach Chris Scott...

Epic final round in ladies’ comp

Five of nine sections had teams knocked out of the top four in a tumultuous final round of Tennis Geelong’s midweek ladies competition on...

Torquay and Anglesea contest new cup

Anglesea’s newly-formed women’s side will take on Torquay for the inaugural Surf Coast IDAHOBIT Cup on Friday night. “We’re looking forward to it,” Anglesea Football...

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Better times ahead for Anakie

There is a renewed sense of optimism at Anakie. Last season the Roos broke a long Geelong & District Football League losing streak that stretched...

Kelly triumphs