AFL season preview: Giants expected to walk tall with Bulldogs and Swans | Russell Jackson
The primary threat to the Bulldogs’ premiership defence is Greater Western Sydney, despite the Giants having become victims of their almost-successAs befits the surreal nature of modern life, the AFL’s season-launching TV commercials have set a disorienting template for the 2017 football season ahead. In one, the reigning premier Western Bulldogs – a working class club who used to be content with the brand exposure gained from window displays at Footscray butchers shops – find themselves in the nouveau...