Western Bulldogs

Star at a standstill, starving pup and a ‘waste of talent’: Baffling Dogs calls and what must change

Following a pre-season littered with wide-ranging expectations, the Western Bulldogs have had the exact start to the season they were trying to avoid.

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5 hours ago, Fox Sports, Western Bulldogs

“I reckon there’s confusion”: David King outlines his areas of concern at the Western Bulldogs

David King is concerned about what he saw from the Western Bulldogs in Round 1, feeling they have a number of players who aren’t fully clear in their role. The Dogs were blown out late by Melbourne after starting strong and King feels they are carrying players who struggle to perform at AFL level. “They...

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12 hours ago, SEN, Western Bulldogs

Cornes slams Bulldogs' Bevo protection

Kane Cornes believes the Western Bulldogs did not need to hire additional support staff for coach Luke Beveridge after their club review.

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13 hours ago, The Age, Western Bulldogs

‘Weren’t up for the fight’: Dogs’ 208cm beast ‘must come in’... sparking huge selection dilemma

Pressing questions are already being asked of the Western Bulldogs’ forward line balance after their tough 45-point loss at the hands of Melbourne in Round 1.

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1 day ago, Fox Sports, Western Bulldogs

Dogs recruit Harmes offered suspension for headbutting former teammate May

Western Bulldogs recruit James Harmes has been offered a one-match ban for headbutting his premiership teammate Steven May in Sunday’s loss to Melbourne at the MCG. Harmes made contact with May after he was caught holding the ball by Jack Billings. The Dog pushed his head into May after he was shoved...

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1 day ago, SEN, Western Bulldogs

AFL MRO: Bulldog suspended for headbutt, No.1 pick among seven charged

The AFL Match Review Officer has charged seven players from Sunday’s action.

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1 day ago, Zero Hanger, Western Bulldogs

Only two teams receive full marks amid close fails; Dogs dealt reality check: Report Card

Though it was an action-packed Round 1, most of it went according to script as all 18 sides were up and running.

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1 day ago, Fox Sports, Western Bulldogs

Star Dogs pair still no certainty for Round 2 despite disappointing opener

"He's just found himself out of the team. It's just part of it."

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1 day ago, Zero Hanger, Western Bulldogs

AFL great urges Dogs to switch Naughton back as current mix ‘can’t win finals’

The Western Bulldogs are ‘wasting’ Aaron Naughton’s talent in the forward line, according to dual premiership Kangaroo David King, who implored Luke Beveridge to switch the star key position player into defence.

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1 day ago, Fox Sports, Western Bulldogs

Bulldog favourite set to extend time at the Kennel

The 2014 Charles Sutton Medallist has been impressive over the past few years.

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1 day ago, Zero Hanger, Western Bulldogs

“Don’t tell me”: The one excuse Cornes won’t cop in Bulldogs’ first-up loss

After a 45-point defeat at the hands of Melbourne to open their 2024 season, there’s one suggestion Kane Cornes can’t cop from the Western Bulldogs. It’s not just a one-game sample size. After being in the game up until three-quarter time, Luke Beveridge’s Bulldogs fell away late in the game. The Demons...

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1 day ago, SEN, Western Bulldogs

Bulldogs veteran being “monitored” by rival clubs: AFL Trade news

The Western Bulldogs opted not to play Jack Macrae in Round 1.

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1 day ago, Zero Hanger, Western Bulldogs

AFL 2024 round one LIVE updates: Melbourne Demons v Western Bulldogs

Follow all the action as Melbourne take on the Western Bulldogs at the MCG before Port Adelaide clashes with West Coast and Fremantle face Brisbane.

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2 days ago, The Age, Melbourne Demons, Western Bulldogs

FINAL TEAMS: Melbourne vs Bulldogs – Round 1, 2024

TEAM NEWS: Melbourne and Bulldogs have finalised their lineups for the match at MCG. Who are you tipping to win?

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2 days ago, Zero Hanger, Western Bulldogs

Dees axe trio, make five swaps in aim for rebound as exciting Dogs duo debut: AFL LIVE

The Demons swung the axe at selection as they aim to rebound from a season-opening loss to the Swans, as we prepare for our first look at the 2024 Western Bulldogs on Sunday afternoon at the MCG.

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2 days ago, Fox Sports, Melbourne Demons, Western Bulldogs

Bulldogs confirm addition of four ex-AFL players for 2024 VFL list

A former Magpie and an ex-Bomber are among Footscray’s additions.

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3 days ago, Zero Hanger, Western Bulldogs

Western Bulldogs unveil two draftees for clash with Melbourne

The Bulldogs kick off season 2024 with a Round 1 battle against Melbourne on Sunday.

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5 days ago, Zero Hanger, Western Bulldogs

Bartel backs Bulldogs to embrace review

Jimmy Bartel has urged the Western Bulldogs to embrace their external club review, despite fears surrounding their coach.

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5 days ago, The Age, Western Bulldogs

Star Bulldog no certainty for Round 1, new pup earns “significant” praise from coach

The Dogs' midfield mix might take a new shape when they face the Demons on Sunday.

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1 week ago, Zero Hanger, Western Bulldogs

Plenty of bite left in the Bulldogs, says Bontempelli

Marcus Bontempelli leads the Western Bulldogs out for their pre-season hit-out against Hawthorn in Launceston. Photo: GETTY IMAGES Perhaps appropriately given the AFL club’s name, it’s a case of once bitten, twice shy when it comes to the football punditry’s predictions for the Western Bulldogs in 2024. It’s...

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1 week ago, Footyology, Western Bulldogs

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