Player ratings: Perfect Hawk’s blitz — but where was Bont?
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.
Western Bulldogs
Robbo: The truth and talent behind outrageous Hok Ball
It’s difficult keeping up with Hok Ball because the moments seem to get bigger, louder and more outrageous, writes MARK ROBINSON. But behind the noise is a serious group of kids.
‘Surreal’: Bulldog gets MCG injury comeback
An important Western Bulldog will make her AFLW return in an unexpected setting – and her Auskick experience could come in handy.
‘Old and grumpy’ Dogs plan to silence rampant Hawks
Most footy fans have loved Hawthorn’s fun goal celebrations this year — but the Bulldogs have seen enough. Two of their defenders detail how they’ll stop a ‘Hokball’ onslaught.
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AFL star’s career over after six months
One of the Western Bulldogs’ brightest prospects has been forced to step away from the AFL only months after he was drafted.
Tragic retirement call for Dogs young gun
One of the Western Bulldogs’ brightest prospects has been forced to step away from the AFL only months after he was drafted.
‘He’s the man’: Bevo backed by Dogs star
A Western Bulldogs young gun has thrown his weight behind the senior coach as he revealed an interesting aspect of his contract negotiations.
Bevo beams with pride over Dogs’ spirit after week in spotlight
It was one of those weeks where the football world descended on where the Dogs were headed and Luke Beveridge’s side delivered an emphatic response against a hapless Richmond side.
‘Lot of heart’: Dogs’ celebrations answer criticism
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has discussed a telling second-quarter moment in their big win after a week of heavy criticism.
’Bloody awful’: Terrifying KO rocks AFL
Richmond’s night couldn’t have gotten much worse against the Western Bulldogs, capped off as a young star was knocked out cold.
Under-fire coach blocks out calls for change
The outside noise has been deafening but as pressure grows on Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge, he’s revealed how the criticism has impacted him.
‘Feels like home’: Dogs gun makes huge call
A Western Bulldogs young gun has decided on his future, with possible ramifications for other out-of-contract stars.
Key Dog reveals: Why we believe in Beveridge
Western Bulldogs football boss Matthew Egan has backed “innovator” Luke Beveridge to turn the club’s season around and been quizzed about the under-pressure coach’s future at Whitten Oval.
‘Aggressive and personal’: Boss calls out coach attacks
The heat being applied to Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has shocked those inside the club who continue to back their man.
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