‘Made him proud’: New Dog’s touching tribute to draft figure
Tragedy rocked the Geelong Falcons program before the season, but the year finished with a handful of Falcons reaching the big time. And this Western Bulldogs draftee was central to it.
Tragedy rocked the Geelong Falcons program before the season, but the year finished with a handful of Falcons reaching the big time. And this Western Bulldogs draftee was central to it.
A powerfully built draftee with a family connection to Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge is ready to show his flexibility on the field.
The Bulldogs were playing catch-up in 2023 after a 3-5 start. That can’t happen again next year. JON RALPH examines the Dogs’ list and argues why Luke Beveridge should be made to wait for a new deal.
There’s a blueprint there – but the Bulldogs are still dillydallying over the future of their most successful coach. And there’s a big hazard sign in play, writes MARK ROBINSON.
As they brace for the departures of more senior players, the Western Bulldogs have locked away an important defender.
The Western Bulldogs’ problems were laid bare in front of more than 20,000 at the MCG, but here’s why their leaders remain optimistic.
Publicly, Geelong says Bailey Smith hasn’t nominated the club as his next AFL home. But as JAY CLARK reports, the Cats already have grand plans for Smith to spearhead their next era.
Bailey Smith has declared his next move will be to leave the Bulldogs with the club sending an immediate message to its rivals.
Another Western Bulldogs midfielder has joined Bailey Smith in requesting a trade from Whitten Oval.
A fringe Western Bulldogs midfielder could follow Bailey Smith out of Whitten Oval, with rival clubs circling after his monstrous VFL campaign. Plus, will Luke Beveridge re-sign over summer?
After what transpired at the MCG on Friday night, Port Adelaide will be quaking in its boots. Can any team beat the Hawks at their blistering best?
Hawthorn has thrashed the Bulldogs at the MCG with the Hawks’ most controversial star paying credit to a young teammate.
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge says soul-searching will be on the agenda for his on-ballers, including the superstar captain.
Some big-name Bulldogs went missing when it mattered most — while a perfect Hawk made the finals spotlight his own. See how we rated every player from Hawthorn’s elimination final win.
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