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Giants Nick Haynes attempts to mark during the Round 14 AFL match between the GWS Giants and Western Bulldogs at Giants Stadium on 18th June, 2022. Photo by Phil Hillyard (Image Supplied for Editorial Use only - **NO ON SALES** - Â©Phil Hillyard )

Moneyball: Which Vic clubs could be in mix for Giant?

Long linked with a move to Victoria, this could finally be the year Nick Haynes moves on from GWS. We reveal two clubs who could be interested in luring the Giants defender south.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JULY 28: Tim English of the Bulldogs competes with Isaac Heeney of the Swans during the round 20 AFL match between Sydney Swans and Western Bulldogs at SCG, on July 28, 2024, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

‘No pressure’: Dogs wait on star’s call

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has offered an insight into discussions with an out-of-contract star at Whitten Oval.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 02: Jamarra Ugle-Hagan of the Bulldogs celebrates a goal during the round 21 AFL match between Footscray Football Club and Melbourne Demons at Marvel Stadium, on August 02, 2024, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

AFL’s hottest team not who’d you expect

The Lions might be in outstanding form, but a Brisbane stalwart believes another team is currently the AFL’s “benchmark”.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 02: Jamarra Ugle-Hagan of the Bulldogs celebrates a goal during the round 21 AFL match between Footscray Football Club and Melbourne Demons at Marvel Stadium, on August 02, 2024, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Forget the Blues, this is the attack you should be scared of

Thought Carlton had a good forward line? The Western Bulldogs’ group is the one that is set to take September by storm, writes CHRIS CAVANAGH. These are the numbers that should make rivals nervous.

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Western Bulldogs legend Brad Johnson and his daughter Ella, 18. Ella is a singer and has written a song about Bont - Marcus Bontempelli. Picture: Jason Edwards

Bulldogs legend makes secret return to Whitten Oval

For the first time since his glittering 364-game career at the Bulldogs ended in 2010, Brad Johnson is back at the club in an official capacity. Get the exclusive details here.

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GEELONG, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 26: Tim English of the Bulldogs celebrates a goal during the round 24 AFL match between Geelong Cats and Western Bulldogs at GMHBA Stadium, on August 26, 2023, in Geelong, Australia. (Photo by Morgan Hancock/Getty Images)

Mystery injury keeps Bulldogs star out of contact drills

Western Bulldogs big man Tim English continues to be held back from contact training, but the club is confident he will be fit for round 1.

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GEELONG, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 26: Marcus Bontempelli of the Bulldogs celebrates during the 2023 AFL Round 24 match between the Geelong Cats and the Western Bulldogs at GMHBA Stadium on August 26, 2023 in Geelong, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Key problem Dogs must fix to shake ‘own worst enemy’ tag

The Bulldogs enter 2024 as the AFL’s most intriguing side, so how can they avoid underachieving once again? SCOTT GULLAN previews their season and the issues that must be solved.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 18: Bailey Smith and his Bulldogs team mates look dejected after losing the round one AFL match between Melbourne Demons and Western Bulldogs at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on March 18, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Bulldog blow: Baz out for season in ‘devastating training mishap’

What was looming as a massive contract year for Western Bulldog Bailey Smith has gone horribly wrong, with a serious knee injury at training set to sideline the star for the 2024 season.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Bailey Smith of the Bulldogs wins the 2km time trial during a Western Bulldogs AFL training session at Whitten Oval on November 27, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Morgan Hancock/Getty Images)

Has Bailey played his last game for the Dogs?

It was meant to be his redemption year – instead Bailey Smith will miss next season entirely. So, what does the injury mean for his next contract? Scott Gullan takes a look from all angles.

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MELBOURNE . 29/08/2022. AFLW. Round 1. Western Bulldogs vs GWS Giants at Ikon Park. Gabby Newton of the Western Bulldogs gets well tackled during the 1st qtr. . Picture by Michael Klein

Deadline day stunner: How Dogs can win best draft hand in history

Wooden-spooners the Western Bulldogs are plotting a deadline day trade strategy that would deliver them the best draft hand in AFLW history.

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Richmond FC training camp at Inverloch. Jacob Koschitzke Picture: Brayden Chamberlin/Richmond FC

The big reason new Tiger pursued Punt Road move

After making a ‘seamless transition’ to life at Richmond, Jacob Koschitzke has revealed one of the big reasons why he wanted to join the club.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 04: A general view during the 2023 AFLW Round 10 match between The Western Bulldogs and The North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos at Whitten Oval on November 04, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Dogs’ financials remain in limbo until compensation appeal

The status of the Western Bulldogs’ 2023 financial result won’t be finalised until the outcome of an appeal over a multimillion-dollar compensation payout to child sex abuse survivor Adam Kneale.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 21: Tom Liberatore of the Bulldogs warms up before the round 19 AFL match between Essendon Bombers and Western Bulldogs at Marvel Stadium, on July 21, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

How Libba is powering Bulldogs draftee

The Western Bulldogs are making the most of Tom Liberatore’s cooking as two draftees caught the eye on the first day of pre-season training.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JULY 13: Bulldogs head coach Luke Beveridge speaks to players at three quarter time during the round 18 AFL match between Sydney Swans and Western Bulldogs at Sydney Cricket Ground, on July 13, 2023, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

Robbo: Question Western Bulldogs must ask in review

The Western Bulldogs might be about to undertake a rare event in football – a review without bloodshed. But that doesn’t mean there won’t be tough questions.

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