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Marcus Bontempelli of the Bulldogs and players wrestle at the end of the third quarter during the Round 3 AFL match between Western Bulldogs and GWS Giants at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Friday, June 19, 2020. (AAP Image/Scott Barbour) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Bulldogs urge GWS to bring on ‘physical love’

The Western Bulldogs won’t be bullied by fierce rivals GWS and will dish out their own physicality when they meet on Friday night.

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Swan: Why I would hate to play on the Bont

Marcus Bontempelli’s first 150 games rank with the game’s modern greats. Dane Swan and Chris Judd tell Mark Robinson what sets the Dog apart.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 17: Tom Liberatore of the Bulldogs celebrates a goal during the round five AFL match between the Western Bulldogs and the Gold Coast Suns at Marvel Stadium on April 17, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

Do Dogs have best midfield of this millennium?

It’s official – the Western Bulldogs’ engine room is terrifying. And its talent was on full display against a hapless Gold Coast on Saturday.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 17: Marcus Bontempelli of the Bulldogs celebrates a goal during the round five AFL match between the Western Bulldogs and the Gold Coast Suns at Marvel Stadium on April 17, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

Dynamic Dogs outshine Suns

The Western Bulldogs have continued their unbeaten start to the season, eclipsing the slow-starting Suns at Marvel Stadium on Saturday.

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Magpies players leave the ground after the Round 17 AFL match between the Collingwood Magpies and the West Coast Eagles at the MCG in Melbourne, Sunday, July 15, 2018. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Fans Survey: How many games should there be in a season?

SHOULD teams play each other twice a season? Is 17 games too few? Or have we got things just right? The 2018 Footy Fans Survey is here — and you can win tickets to the AFL Grand Final.

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Carlton boss waves away ‘uninformed rant’

UPDATE: HIGH-PROFILE Carlton agitator Tom Elliott has attacked the club’s “invisible” president for ruling with absolute power. But Mark LoGiudice says he doesn’t know what the “rant” was all about.

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Jeremy Laidler during Swans training at the SCG. picture. Phil Hillyard

‘Runner-gate’ may force AFL to act

UPDATE: THE AFL has set the scene for a major crackdown on runners next season, saying the controversial tactics used by Sydney runner Jeremy Laidler were commonplace.

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Max Gawn of the Demons (left) contests ruck against Marcus Adams of the Bulldogs during the Round 17 AFL match between the Melbourne Demons and the Western Bulldogs at the MCG in Melbourne, Saturday, July 14, 2018. (AAP Image/Hamish Blair) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Gawn masterclass gives Dees scary edge

IT CAME a day after Friday the 13th but there was something seriously scary about 13 minutes of football from Melbourne as Max Gawn put on a ruck masterclass against the Western Bulldogs.

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MELBOURNE, VICTORIA - AUGUST 31: AFL General Manager Football Operations Steven Hocking addresses the media after Steve Hocking was announced as the new AFL General Manager of Football Operations at AFL House on August 31, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/AFL Media/Getty Images)

AFL to keep tinkering with MRO process

THE AFL has officially foreshadowed more changes to its judiciary in the off-season after criticism over consistency of the first-year match review officer this year.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 10: Liam Picken of the Bulldogs, out with concussion for this season so far, runs during a Western Bulldogs AFL media opportunity at Whitten Oval on July 10, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Barometer: concussion puts end to Dog’s season

WESTERN Bulldogs Liam Picken has pulled the pin on attempts to return this season as he battles concussion. Meanwhile, James Sicily and Jack Viney has been hit of untimely injuries. AFL INJURY LISTS

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 2: Gary Ablett of the Cats looks dejected after a loss during the 2018 AFL round 02 match between the Geelong Cats and the Hawthorn Hawks at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 2, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Adam Trafford/AFL Media)

Gaz bashers about to have egg on their face

GARY Ablett has copped criticism for his lack of defensive intensity but as we enter the last part of the season there’s no doubt the little master will fire up. LISTEN TO THE SUPERFOOTY PODCAST

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Jarryd Roughhead (third from right) leads the Hawks from the ground after the Round 17 AFL match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Brisbane Lions at the University of Tasmania Stadium in Launceston, Saturday, July 14, 2018. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Have ’insipid’ Hawks thrown away finals?

HAWTHORN, Geelong and North Melbourne’s loss has opened the finals door for GWS and Essendon while the top-four battle is heating up. See where your team is placed after Round 17.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 12: Jordan Gallucci of the Crows celebrates a goal during the 2018 AFL round 17 match between the Adelaide Crows and the Geelong Cats at Adelaide Oval on July 12, 2018 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by James Elsby/AFL Media/Getty Images)

Sliding doors for young Crows

HOW Adelaide’s Lachlan Murphy and Jordan Gallucci both ended up at West Lakes, helping the Crows towards their goal of making the AFL finals in 2018.

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Coach of the Tigers Damien Hardwick is seen during the Round 13 AFL match between the Geelong Cats and the Richmond Tigers at the MCG in Melbourne, Sunday, June 17, 2018. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Duck season? Dimma’s umpire swipe

DAMIEN Hardwick wasn’t blaming the umpires but the Richmond coach let his frustration be known after his side lost a thriller against GWS last night.

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