Giants gallant but Dogs have their day
The Bulldogs have continued their unbeaten start to the 2021 season, outclassing the Giants on a chilly night in the nation’s capital.
Western Bulldogs
Luckless AFL star’s ‘shattering’ blow
Lin Jong was poised to make his long-awaited return on Friday evening, but the luckless Bulldogs star’s comeback was cruelly cut short.
Dees re-signing spree: Free agent off the market
Melbourne has secured the signature of another big name as the club looks to lock in its top talent. Who will be next?
McGuane: Dons landed trade period’s best Moneyball recruit
There were plenty of big moves last off-season. But who is delivering on the hype? Mick McGuane gives his recruiting rankings.
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The key defenders Schache trade cost Bulldogs
The real price of the Josh Schache trade hit the Western Bulldogs last week as a team bereft of key defenders was monstered by Carlton trio Harry McKay, Levi Casboult and Mitch McGovern.
Reader verdict: How did Gazza miss out on votes?
Tim Kelly led the expert votes, but our readers couldn’t go past Gary Ablett after his 23-disposal, three goal game on Easter Monday against Hawthorn. Who did you vote for? READER VERDICT
SuperLadder: The game young Blues came of age
Will Carlton fans look back on the Blues win over Gold Coast and remember fondly the day a couple of young guns came of age, and a pair of bulls imitated a champion duo? Jon Anderson puts all 18 clubs under the microscope.
Bevo’s ‘continual frustration’ with Dogs’ dismal goalkicking
The Western Bulldogs were shaping up as one of the best stories of the season after their 2-0 start to their 2019 campaign. However, another week of dismal goalkicking means that is just a memory.
‘Happy Easter’: Bolton praises building Blues’ resolve
So much has been made of Carlton’s ‘green shoots’. It’s not quite time to get the hedge trimmer, but the Blues’ backyard is finally beginning to branch out. And the wins, like the one over the Bulldogs, will keep coming.
R5 Tips: Experts on upset alert for the Blues
They may have only won three of their past 36 games but is the tide about to turn for Carlton? Plenty of Herald Sun tipsters are leaning that way, with the Blues rated a ‘huge chance’ against the Doggies. See all the Round 5 tips.
Barometer: Star Don in hospital
Essendon midfielder David Zaharakis has been admitted to hospital following the Bombers’ win over Brisbane on the weekend and is in doubt for the Good Friday clash with North Melbourne. LATEST INJURY NEWS
Mick: Two clubs further from a flag than Carlton
There is doom and gloom surrounding the Blues this week. But their future is brighter than at least two clubs, according to AFL coaching great Mick Malthouse. See where every club sits on Mick’s premiership clock.
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