30 days ago by Neotraveler

For a league that apparently puts such emphasis on history, constantly quoting statistics and historical achievements, many in the AFL have decided to arbitrarily ignore a part of their history that is just as significant as any other. Before the debate begins I believe it’s important to reveal my h ...

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125 days ago by Christine Cladakis

Western Bulldog Matthew Boyd has been awarded the Charles Sutton Medal as the best and fairest player for the Bulldogs in 2011. Boyd finished on 140 votes, ahead of Robert Murphy (130) and Ryan Griffen (99). Boyd was the Bulldogs stand out player this year, leading his club in kicks, overall disposa ...

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129 days ago by JeffPeirce

BRENDAN McCARTNEY was officially appointed on 19 September 2011 to a 3 year contract as the Senior Coach at the Western Bulldogs. He is one of the few exceptions to the rule, whereby he does not have a playing history at the highest AFL level. However, when his Australian Rules Football history of i ...

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145 days ago by Christine Cladakis

Tonight, the AFL announced the 2011 All Australian team at the Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre. The team was cut down to 22 players from the 40 man squad named earlier on in the month. The selection panel for the All Australian team is: Andrew Demetriou (chairman), Adrian Anderson, Kevin ...

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145 days ago by Christine Cladakis

At 1pm today, the Western Bulldogs at a press conference announced their new senior coach for 2012 and beyond would be Brendan McCartney. At the press conference at Whitten Oval, the Western Bulldogs chief executive Simon Garlick announced the news that they had finally appointed Brendan McCartney a ...

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149 days ago by hottestvidz

Ross is going to change as the list at St Kilda will not improve. Dear Ross The rumours have been spreading and the gossip is swirling. St Kilda is set to announce that coach Ross Lyon is set to remain at St Kilda after weeks of speculation suggesting he would take up the vacant position at Melbourn ...

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158 days ago by Christine Cladakis

Earlier this evening the AFL revealed the names for the 40 players who will be vying for spots in the 2011 All Australian team. The selection panel for the All Australian team is: Andrew Demetriou (chairman), Adrian Anderson, Kevin Bartlett, Luke Darcy, Danny Frawley, Glen Jakovich, Leigh Matthews a ...

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158 days ago by Christine Cladakis

Yesterday it was revealed that 21 year old Western Bulldogs midfielder Callan Ward will be leaving the Bulldogs for the AFL’s 18th team Greater Western Sydney in 2012. It is believed that Ward informed the Bulldogs of his decision last Friday night, but received their blessing to play in the clubs l ...

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158 days ago by Gigs

by Andrew Gigacz Something’s not right. It can’t be. Not when supporters of the same footy team turn on each other. But so it was on Saturday afternoon when I joined my three mates for our regular day at a Bulldogs home game. It’s what we’ve always done; for years at Western Oval, [...]

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158 days ago by Almanac Admin

by Kerrie Soraghan It’s the second last week of the season, and we’re at the ‘G’, watching the Dogs take on the Hawks. We’ve gone along, not thinking we’re a chance to win, but because that’s just what you do when you’re a Dogs fan. You turn up with stoicism, switch on the self-deprecating humour, [ ...

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