Giants’ bittersweet win ends Dogs’ fairytale
Western Bulldogs had their dreams of a repeat of their 2016 premiership heroics shattered by a rejuvenated GWS outfit but it may have been Brett Deledio’s last game.
Western Bulldogs had their dreams of a repeat of their 2016 premiership heroics shattered by a rejuvenated GWS outfit but it may have been Brett Deledio’s last game.
The Western Bulldogs suffered a painful end to a promising AFL season on Saturday as they were bullied, beaten around and ultimately destroyed by a ruthless Greater Western Sydney line-up.
Footy fans have gone into meltdown over GWS’ physical play and the sparse crowd at Giants Stadium, as a dirty day for the Bulldogs was been compounded by a report and a serious knee injury to a young star.
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