The “disrespectful” Giants sledge that left Bulldogs “furious”

Did this sledge kick-start the modern-day rivalry between the Western Bulldogs and GWS? Former Bulldogs captain Bob Murphy says a “disrespectful” comment from a Giants player before a pre-season match in Canberra may have ignited the hostility between the two clubs. “When the Giants first started and they were no good … they had the brash cockiness right from the very start,” Murphy told SEN’s Bob and Andy. “I remember we played them in Canberra in a pre-season game and one of their players said...

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3 years ago, SEN, Greater Western Sydney Giants, Western Bulldogs

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