With young squads, new coaches, pre-season injuries or plain bad luck, these are the eight AFL teams we reckon will struggle most“Higher floor, lower ceiling” is my sense heading into 2024, but it’s a particularly difficult AFL season to assess. I reckon all but the bottom three listed teams could challenge...
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3 weeks ago, The Guardian, Western Bulldogs
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3 weeks ago, Dreamteam Talk, Fantasy, Hawthorn Hawks, Western Bulldogs
The first-round draftee shone in his Apple Isle homecoming on Saturday evening.
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3 weeks ago, Zero Hanger, Carlton Blues, Western Bulldogs
Join Warnie for a quick hit of AFL Fantasy news out of Adelaide v West Coast from Richmond Oval and Hawthorn v Western Bulldogs from UTAS Stadium in the AAMI Community Series on Saturday 2 March 2024.
Including:
Harley Reid back on field.
What did the midfield look like for the Crows.
Ryley Sanders‘...
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3 weeks ago, Dreamteam Talk, Fantasy, Adelaide Crows, Hawthorn Hawks, Western Bulldogs
Star Western Bulldogs’ youngster Ryley Sanders appears to have locked in a round-one senior debut, coming as Jack Ginnivan was in excellent touch for the Hawks in their community cup clash in Launceston on Saturday night.
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3 weeks ago, The Age, Hawthorn Hawks, Western Bulldogs
Hawthorn’s newest recruit Ethan Phillips will be given the chance to secure a fairytale round 1 debut when he takes on the Western Bulldogs’ star tall forwards in Launceston on Saturday.
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3 weeks ago, Fox Sports, Hawthorn Hawks, Western Bulldogs
Is 2024 a do-or-die year for the Dogs?
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4 weeks ago, Zero Hanger, Western Bulldogs
Western Bulldogs skipper Marcus Bontempelli discussed recent criticism of the club, a change for his coach and the 'big difference' to this pre-season.
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1 month ago, Zero Hanger, Western Bulldogs
Young Western Bulldogs tall Sam Darcy looks set to go to a new level in 2024 if his performance in the practice match against Hawthorn last Friday was anything to go off.
The 20-year-old split his time between the ruck and forward line and kicked three goals.
Having started his career at either end...
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1 month ago, SEN, Western Bulldogs
Are these the ten best Bulldogs to have played this century?
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1 month ago, Zero Hanger, Western Bulldogs
AFL: Western Bulldog Riley Sanders looks to have impressed enough to perhaps nab a round one spot after an strong pre season showing.
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1 month ago, Herald Sun, Western Bulldogs
It took less than 10 seconds of Ryley Sanders’ first match simulation against an opposition team to not only put the last down payment on a round 1 slot against Melbourne, but to also have him on the AFL Rising Star watchlist.
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1 month ago, Herald Sun, Hawthorn Hawks, Western Bulldogs
The Western Bulldogs and Hawthorn get their first chance to test their prospects against real opposition when they collide in the first match simulation contest on Friday from Whitten Oval.
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1 month ago, Fox Sports, Hawthorn Hawks, Western Bulldogs
External expectations are wide-ranging for the Western Bulldogs entering 2024, following a bitterly disappointing end to last season.
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1 month ago, Fox Sports, Western Bulldogs
The 2024 AFL season is here!
Not officially – no, the first bounce of the season proper isn’t for another few weeks, but The Roar’s annual countdown of the league’s top 50 players has arrived.
If you’re new here, it’s all very simple. Five Roar AFL experts – Liam Salter, Tim Miller,...
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1 month ago, The Roar, Western Bulldogs
The rookies dictate your AFL Fantasy Classic team structure. Roy, Calvin and Warnie discuss the key options from each position as they gear up watching some of these practice matches. Ryley Sanders from the Western Bulldogs chats about his pre-season and has some information on the Dogs and other draftees.
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1 month ago, Dreamteam Talk, Fantasy, Western Bulldogs
Tensions in the Western Bulldogs football department were real and had to be dealt with but have also abated since last year according to club boss Ameet Bains.
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1 month ago, Fox Sports, Western Bulldogs
Tensions in the Western Bulldogs football department were real and had to be dealt with but have also abated since last year according to club boss Ameet Bains.
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1 month ago, Herald Sun, Western Bulldogs
The Western Bulldogs have admitted tension had existed between their coach and head of footy, but state any suggestion of a blowup is “grossly exaggerated”.
That’s the word from CEO Ameet Bains on SEN’s Whateley, who was asked about the relationship between Luke Beveridge and Chris Grant.
Beveridge,...
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1 month ago, SEN, Western Bulldogs
Victoria leg-spinner Wil Parker has interest from two AFL clubs as he weighs up a return to football, reports the Herald Sun.
The 21-year-old has played four First-Class matches for Victoria after choosing cricket over football after an impressive NAB League campaign in 2019 for the Eastern Ranges.
Parker...
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1 month ago, SEN, Collingwood Magpies, Western Bulldogs