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VFL Match report: Footscray launch 2026 campaign in style
1+ week, 6+ day ago (774+ words) Footscray have begun their 2026 VFL Smithy's title defence in emphatic fashion, recording a 43-point victory over the Casey Demons in their Round 1 clash at Mission Whitten Oval. On a day when the club welcomed back members of the 2025 premiership side…...
Bulldogs Media | Western Bulldogs
1+ week, 6+ day ago (503+ words) Hear from Adam Treloar after he made his return for Footscray VFL Watch all the highlights from Footscray's R1 win over Casey. We spoke to James O'Donnell following a thrilling last quarter against Adelaide. We spoke to midfield coach Brendon Lade…...
Four rule alterations announced ahead of 2026 AFLW season
2+ week, 21+ hour ago (394+ words) The AFL has confirmed four rule alterations for the 2026 NAB AFLW Season, in conjunction with changes made in the current men's campaign. Two new men's rules " the "lasso" last-disposal rule and no longer waiting for nominated rucks to be present…...
AFL Match preview: Dogs v Crows
2+ week, 1+ day ago (378+ words) Adelaide v Western BulldogsFriday 20 March | 7:40pm AEDT (7:10pm ACDT)Adelaide Oval, Adelaide" KaurnaBroadcast: Channel 7/Kayo/Fox Footy (check your local broadcast guide) Round 18, 2025Western Bulldogs 15.8 (98) def. by Adelaide 16.13 (109) The Western Bulldogs suffered an 11-point loss to the Crows at Marvel Stadium despite a…...
Coaches’ votes: Dogs dominate in Round 1
2+ week, 3+ day ago (213+ words) The Western Bulldogs have enjoyed a clean sweep of the Round 1 AFLCA Champion Player of the Year votes." Marcus Bontempelli was the clear standout for coaches Luke Beveridge and Adam Kingsley, polling a perfect 10 votes for his 33-disposal, 11-inside 50 and…...
Date for inaugural AFLW pre-season draft locked in
2+ week, 4+ day ago (395+ words) THE FIRST AFLW Pre-Season Draft has been locked in and will be held on Monday, May 4 at 6pm AEST. As reported by'AFL.com.au'in December,, the pre-season draft will harness both the usual flurry of replacement player signings before the start…...
AFL Match report: Hot Dogs put on clinic against Giants
2+ week, 5+ day ago (680+ words) The Western Bulldogs have backed up their first-up win against the two-time reigning premiers with another impressive performance, this time a 81-point thumping of Greater Western Sydney at Marvel Stadium. Marcus Bontempelli conducted his Dogs with aplomb, leading the way…...
We weathered a storm, says Beveridge
2+ week, 5+ day ago (523+ words) Western Bulldogs senior coach Luke Beveridge has described Saturday's 81-point win over GWS as an important one. The Bulldogs are 2/2 to start their 2026 campaign following a five-point win over Brisbane last weekend. Beveridge said while it's still too early to…...
Baker’s delight: 50-gamer grateful to reach milestone
2+ week, 5+ day ago (545+ words) Western Bulldogs winger Oskar Baker says bringing up his 50-game milestone was worth the wait. The 27-year-old was given a second crack at his AFL career when the Dogs signed him via the pre-season supplementary selection period in 2023. Following 15 games…...
Photo Galleries | Western Bulldogs
2+ week, 6+ day ago (81+ words) All the action from the clash at Marvel Stadium. All the action from our season opener at The Gabba AFL 2026 AAMI Community Series - Western Bulldogs v Hawthorn All the action from our NGA Western Regions Cup at Skinner Reserve. Pics…...