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Luke Beveridge during his post match press conference tirade. Picture: Twitter

Rumours swirl as AFL coach issues apology

Under fire Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has spoken publicly as reports emerged of extraordinary drama playing out behind the scenes.

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Nathan Buckley was stunned by Luke Beveridge's attack on Tom Morris.

‘Absolute disgrace’: Coach disgusts Australia

A “stunned” Nathan Buckley was in disbelief watching Luke Beveridge’s wild press conference rant — just like everyone else.

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Luke Beveridge let rip at Tom Morris in one of the all-time press conference tirades.

Why coach attacked journo, stormed out of presser

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has stormed out of his post-match press conference after an extraordinary attack on a journalist.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 16: Christian Petracca of the Demons runs with the ball during the round one AFL match between the Melbourne Demons and the Western Bulldogs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on March 16, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

‘Spooky’: AFL history repeats itself

Melbourne got off to the perfect start in the AFL season opener, and eerie similarities to last year’s grand final had fans seeing double.

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Lachie Hunter was at the centre of one of the all-time selection mind games.

‘Spectacular theatrics’ stun AFL season opener

The AFL season has barely started and a coach might have just played the most insane selection mind games we have ever seen.

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Eddie McGuire on Channel 9's Footy Classified.

‘It was a trap’: Eddie’s conspiracy theory

Eddie McGuire has suggested subterfuge could be the real reason Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge is facing “a serious accusation.

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The rivalry between Melbourne and the Bulldogs is more unusual than most.

‘Ridiculous’: Truth behind AFL’s petty feud

There’s no love lost between last year’s AFL grand finalists but the reason behind their bitter rivalry has raised eyebrows in the footy world.

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MELBOURNE. 04/03/2022. AFL. AAMI Community SeriesÃ Western Bulldogs vs Brisbane Lions at Marvel StadiumÃ. Luke Beveridge , Senior Coach of the Bulldogs pre game . Photo by Michael Klein

‘Extra spice’: AFL rivalry set to explode

Claims of disrespect during the off-season have set the stage for an electric grand final rematch between Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 05: Jack Viney and daughter Mila are seen during the Melbourne Demons Premiership Celebration at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 05, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

‘No complacency’: Dees hardman on flag defence

Melbourne vice-captain Jack Viney can’t wait to kick off his club’s premiership defence against the Western Bulldogs on Wednesday night.

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Adam Treloar and Nathan Buckley will speak at some point. Photo: Getty Images

Treloar opens up on Buckley after ugly split

Adam Treloar has revealed why he still hasn’t spoken to his former Collingwood Magpies coach more than a year after his ugly trade.

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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 25: Marcus Bontempelli of the Bulldogs looks dejected after a loss during the 2021 Toyota AFL Grand Final match between the Melbourne Demons and the Western Bulldogs at Optus Stadium on September 25, 2021 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

AFL coach not interested in ‘street fights’

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge wants any lingering ill feelings to be set aside when his players face off with Melbourne in round 1.

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‘He’s going to take time’: Dogs on No.1 draft pick

Jamarra Ugle-Hagan and all No.1 draft picks carry an extra burden of expectation, but his coach is calling for patience.

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GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 25: Harris Andrews of the Lions handballs during the AFL practice match between Brisbane Lions and Adelaide Crows at Metricon Stadium on February 25, 2022 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

Lions desperate for ‘more heated’ challenge

As good as it was to thrash the Adelaide Crows, the Brisbane Lions are itching for a tougher test against the Western Bulldogs.

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Nathan Buckley and the Treloar family. Photo: Quinn Rooney, Getty Images for Fox Footy. Instagram, @kimmyrav.

AFL star is not speaking to Nathan Buckley

Nathan Buckley has made several extraordinary claims in an interview where he also spills details on his broken relationship with Adam Treloar.

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MELBOURNE. 26/02/2022. AFL. Western Bulldogs training at Whitten Oval. Bulldog Bailey Smith at todays training session . Photo by Michael Klein

AFL star reveals hidden talent

AFL star Bailey Smith has showed off one of his new talents in a brand new campaign starring the Western Bulldogs midfielder.

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MELBOURNE. 26/02/2022. AFL. Western Bulldogs training at Whitten Oval. Bulldog Cody Weightman during todays training session . Photo by Michael Klein

‘It will be a different team’: Bevo forecasts new-look Dogs

Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge is never afraid to experiment and vows to play a “different” looking team in Round 1

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‘Happy’ Bulldog gives update on contract

Josh Dunkley is one of a series of high-profile Western Bulldogs players out of contract this year but he’s dropped a hint on his intentions

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 11: Tom Liberatore of the Bulldogs is challenged by Bailey Smith oduring a Western Bulldogs AFL training session at Whitten Oval on February 11, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

How Dogs plan to keep Grand Final stars

Some of the Bulldogs’ biggest stars are free agents or out of contract this year, but the club is confident of keeping them all.

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Dogs won’t rush son of a gun

Adam Treloar and Cody Weightman are among the Bulldogs edging closer to full training as they ramp up their pre-season

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GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 06: Marcus Bontempelli of the Bulldogs celebrates victory with Mitch Wallis during the round 16 AFL match between the Western Bulldogs and the West Coast Eagles at Metricon Stadium on September 06, 2020 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Matt Roberts/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

Dogs reveal big leadership switch

The Western Bulldogs have unveiled a revamped leadership group the club hopes can help it go one better in 2022. CLUB CAPTAIN UPDATES

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Bruce (L) is progressing well in his recovery. Image: Instagram

Good signs after superstar’s heartbreak

Josh Bruce’s 2021 campaign was cut short by a cruel injury but the Western Bulldogs key forward is making good progress in his recovery.

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AFL Round 18. Gold Coast Suns vs Western Bulldogs at Metricon stadium, Gold Coast . 17/07/2021. Bulldog Jamarra Ugle-Hagan after todays win . Pic: Michael Klein

‘Reset’: No.1 pick makes big change

Western Bulldogs young gun Jamarra Ugle-Hagan will inherit a famous number for the 2022 season for a couple of special reasons.

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PERTH. 25/09/2021. AFL Grand Final. Melbourne vs Western Bulldogs at Optus Stadium, Perth. . Jake Lever of the Demons fends off Bulldog Cody Weightman during the 1st qtr. . Photo by Michael Klein

‘Emptiness’ driving grand final revenge

Watching a replay of the AFL grand final loss is a no-go zone for Western Bulldogs players who could get an early shot at some sort of revenge.

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PERTH. 24/09/2021. Western Bulldogs training at Optus Stadium, Perth. Bulldog Cody Weightman during todays captains run at Optus stadium . Photo by Michael Klein

Star Bulldog back on the track

The Western Bulldogs have committed to more AFL games in Ballarat as a young gun returned to the track early after post-season surgery.

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30/03/2003. Paul Dimattina celebrates a goal in the last quarter. Western Bulldogs v Geelong. Telstra Dome. Digital Image.

Ex-AFL star in intensive care after booster jab

Former Western Bulldogs star Paul Dimattina is in intensive care after suffering a suspected adverse reaction to a Covid booster shot.

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Sam as a boy and now as a giant. Photo: Getty Images

AFL tiny tot now an absolute giant

There are few people literally born to play AFL football but third generation star Sam Darcy is already a towering figure in the game.

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Jamarra Ugle-Hagan seen with Jessie Wynter. Photo: Instagram, @Jessiereneewynter, Mia Fevola.

AFL hotshot parties with reality TV star

New photos have put AFL player Jamarra Ugle-Hagan’s romantic life back in the spotlight weeks after splitting from Mia Fevola.

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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 25: The Demons celebrate after the 2021 Toyota AFL Grand Final match between the Melbourne Demons and the Western Bulldogs at Optus Stadium on September 25, 2021 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Demons respond to nightclub incident report

Demons and Bulldogs stars reportedly traded insults in a “heated” nightclub incident in Perth. Melbourne’s boss has addressed the claim.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 01: Easton Wood of the Bulldogs celebrates with the Premiership Cup after the 2016 Toyota AFL Grand Final match between the Sydney Swans and the Western Bulldogs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on October 01, 2016 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/AFL Media/Getty Images)

Fan owned as champion gets last laugh

Retiring Western Bulldogs premiership captain Easton Wood has shut down a fan’s accusation in the most brutal way possible.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 01: Robert Murphy and Easton Wood of the Bulldogs hold up the the premiership cup during the 2016 Toyota AFL Grand Final match between the Sydney Swans and the Western Bulldogs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on October 01, 2016 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Adam Trafford/AFL Media/Getty Images)

Premiership skipper’s shock announcement

The Western Bulldogs will forge into 2022 without their last premiership captain who has announced his retirement.

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