Five trade targets for EVERY club: Western Bulldogs
With an already stacked squad, who could Luke Beveridge lure to Whitten Oval?
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Useless AFL Stats from Round 19: Papley’s elevenism, Cats revenge and Dogs odd scores
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Dogs’ double blow, Cats hopeful on Selwood
Ladder leader Western Bulldogs’ defence has been dealt a blow in the charge towards the finals with backman Alex Keath ruled out for up to four weeks with a hamstring injury.
Bulldogs’ big ill-timed blow; Freo’s top two stars set for sideline stints: AFL Casualty Ward
The Bulldogs are set to be without their best defender for the rest of the home and away season.
"They're going to play them again": Dogs and Dees give us an early taste of finals
David King believes the Western Bulldogs’ close win over Melbourne on Saturday night was just a taste of things to come from the top of the table. The Dogs held the Dees at arm’s length for most of the night, but twice Simon Goodwin’s side were able to close the margin in a rush. “It’s going to come...
How a move to defence could revitalise Bulldog, Tiger
Josh Schache produced arguably his most influential performance in Western Bulldogs colours on Saturday night. In the top-of-the-table clash with Melbourne, Schache was played in defence in just his second outing of the season. The move worked a treat as the 23-year-old had an equal career-high 17 disposals...
Goodwin not worried about scoring as Dogs revive Schache in defence
Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin says they are creating enough chances to score heavily while Josh Schache might have found himself a role in defence.
Bulldogs leave it late against Demons
AFL: The Western Bulldogs and Melbourne Demons played out a tight and thrilling affair before the Bulldogs were able to close it out in the fourth.
Dogs back on top after downing Dees in the wet
The Western Bulldogs have moved into top spot on the AFL ladder after holding Melbourne at bay to walk out 13.7 (85) to 9.11 (65) winners. The Dogs regained their place on top of the ladder for the first time since losing to Melbourne in round 11 and have put themselves in a good position to secure...
Bontempelli lifts to lead the Bulldogs to top spot
The Western Bulldogs have toppled Melbourne in a cold, empty MCG to grab top spot with just four rounds remaining.
Bulldogs beat Dees, go top
Marcus Bontempelli and Jack Macrae starred as the Western Bulldogs beat Melbourne by 20 points at the MCG to take top spot on the AFL ladder. The Western Bulldogs leapfrogged Melbourne into top spot on the AFL ladder but lost key defender Alex Keath to a hamstring injury in the process of their gritty...
LIVE AFL: Demons and Bulldogs collide in crucial top-of-the-table blockbuster
Top spot on the ladder, and the inside line in the race for a home qualifying final, is on the line as Melbourne hosts the Western Bulldogs.
FINAL TEAMS: Melbourne vs Bulldogs
TEAM NEWS: Melbourne and Bulldogs have finalised their lineups for the match at MCG. Who are you tipping to win?
From the Archives, 2005: Demons’ late burst swamps Bulldogs
In a 9th against 10th clash, this was effectively an early elimination final. The result was almost beyond doubt in the final term when Brad Johnson put the Bulldogs 22 points in front, but any September dreaming was quickly crushed by a remarkable four goals over the next 10 minutes from Melbourne.
‘Paranoid’ Bulldogs on high alert after Covid scare
The Western Bulldogs won’t impose any extra level of restrictions on player movement with everyone “paranoid” about going anywhere, according to coach Luke Beveridge, as they prepare for Saturday’s blockbuster clash with Melbourne.
No room to slip as Bailey Dale’s Bulldogs head into clash for top spot
He has played all over the ground but Bailey Dale’s form as a rebounding defender has him in line for All-Australian selection in 2021.
Will there be buyers for fringe Bulldog?
Western Bulldogs midfielder Patrick Lipinski has been mentioned in trade circles due to a lack of opportunity at Whitten Oval. The 23-year-old has made nine AFL appearances this season and is set to come out of contract, with Sydney and an unnamed Victorian club reportedly interested in acquiring his...
The Bulldogs and the Demons are the new avengers
I like to see a football side more as a character than a staid team and meaningless mascot. What is a Power in any case? Geelong in the eighties and nineties was Robin Hood (played by Erol Flynn of course). Swashbuckling and daring. Richmond, for the last five years have been the Darth Vader of the...
It's a big week for: The Dees and Dogs, the McKay twins, Queensland footy and more
When the Western Bulldogs hosted Melbourne in round 11, pretty much the entire football world stopped to watch. They were the two best-performed teams of the season until then. If anything, the Dogs went in with slightly better form, but they were utterly dismantled. Melbourne stymied their run and...
Bulldogs’ Josh Dunkley remains upbeat despite latest setback
Josh Dunkley might very well be the unluckiest player in the AFL right now.