South-west athletes to get their first taste of 'countries'

By Brian Allen
January 24 2020 - 10:30am
On your marks: L-R Top: Athletics South West representatives Josh Bail, 16, Aaron Benson, 17, Jesse Suter, 13 and Grace Carter,13. Front: Warrnambool members of Ballarat Harriers Layla Watson, 14, Emily Smith and Grace Kelly, 13, are all competing in the Victorian Country Championships in Geelong. Picture: Mark Witte
On your marks: L-R Top: Athletics South West representatives Josh Bail, 16, Aaron Benson, 17, Jesse Suter, 13 and Grace Carter,13. Front: Warrnambool members of Ballarat Harriers Layla Watson, 14, Emily Smith and Grace Kelly, 13, are all competing in the Victorian Country Championships in Geelong. Picture: Mark Witte

When hockey player Aaron Benson started athletics for the first time this season, he didn't expect he'd end up liking it more than the stick and ball game.

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