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AFLW Lions and Bulldogs matches called off in double COVID outbreak

The AFLW has been forced into a late fixture change after a huge number of players from the Western Bulldogs and Brisbane Lions were struck down by COVID-19.

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Victorian health authorities talking about having hit peak infections for omicron and with booster shots and under 12 va…(more)

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AFLW Lions and Bulldogs matches called off in double COVID outbreak

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AFLW Lions and Bulldogs matches called off in double COVID outbreak

The AFLW has been forced into a late fixture change after a huge number of players from the Western Bulldogs and Brisbane Lions were struck down by COVID-19.

AFL

News

AFLW Lions and Bulldogs matches called off in double COVID outbreak

The AFLW has been forced into a late fixture change after a huge number of players from the Western Bulldogs and Brisbane Lions were struck down by COVID-19.

AFL

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Bulldogs expecting the worst for star after knee injury

AFL

Stephen Shortis

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AFL Top 100: Western Bulldogs nicknames 24 to 1

AFL

Shayne Hope

Dogs star Smith takes leave from AFL

AFL

Dec

Shayne Hope

AFL Round 1 fixture revealed: Grand final rematch to kick off season

AFL

Dec

AFL Round 1 fixture revealed: Grand final rematch to kick off season

News

Bulldogs expecting the worst for star after knee injury

Seconds after Isabel Huntington clutched her right knee in agony, she had the grimly resigned look of someone who knows what it meant.

AFL

Stephen Shortis

Roar Guru

AFL Top 100: Western Bulldogs nicknames 24 to 1

While the Western Bulldogs list was much shorter than Melbourne’s (due in part to 28 years less VFL/AFL history) it had a number of nicknames that deserved to be on the expanded list of 24.

AFL

Shayne Hope

Dogs star Smith takes leave from AFL

Western Bulldogs star Bailey Smith has taken indefinite leave from the AFL club for personal reasons and to deal with private family matters.

AFL

Dec

Shayne Hope

AFL Round 1 fixture revealed: Grand final rematch to kick off season

Melbourne will unfurl their premiership flag when they host the Western Bulldogs in the 2022 AFL season opener to kick off a March football feast in Victoria.

AFL

Dec

Shayne Hope

Dogs' defence up to AFL flag task: Wood

AFL

Oct

The Roar

Dog done: Premiership captain announces AFL retirement

AFL

Oct

Dog done: Premiership captain announces AFL retirement

Charlie Keegan

Roar Guru

Western Bulldogs season 2021 review: Who let the Dogs out?

AFL

Oct

Western Bulldogs season 2021 review: Who let the Dogs out?

Ed Jackson

Bulldogs dismiss Smith police complaint

AFL

Oct

Shayne Hope

Dogs' defence up to AFL flag task: Wood

Departing veteran Easton Wood has backed the Western Bulldogs’ defensive unit to play a key role in keeping the AFL club firmly in flag contention next year.

AFL

Oct

The Roar

Dog done: Premiership captain announces AFL retirement

Western Bulldogs veteran Easton Wood has announced his retirement from the AFL.

AFL

Oct

Charlie Keegan

Roar Guru

Western Bulldogs season 2021 review: Who let the Dogs out?

And then there were two.

AFL

Oct

Ed Jackson

Bulldogs dismiss Smith police complaint

The Western Bulldogs won’t take further action regarding an incident on the Gold Coast involving Bailey Smith, which has led to a complaint to police against the AFL star.

AFL

Oct

Shayne Hope

Bulldogs AFLW team in isolation after positive COVID test

Western Bulldogs AFLW players and staff have been sent into isolation after a member of the program tested positive to COVID-19.

AFL

Nov

Bulldogs AFLW team in isolation after positive COVID test

Shayne Hope

Bulldogs AFLW team in isolation after positive COVID test

Western Bulldogs AFLW players and staff have been sent into isolation after a member of the program tested positive to COVID-19.

AFL

Nov

Shayne Hope

Bulldogs AFLW team in isolation after positive COVID test

Western Bulldogs AFLW players and staff have been sent into isolation after a member of the program tested positive to COVID-19.

AFL

Nov

Darcy Stewart new author

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Darcy Stewart new author

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The AFL should take the grand final on the road every year

Tradition should be celebrated, but not when it prevents the growth and integrity of the game.

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Eddy J said Guest

Oct

Legally they can’t? But they’ve played the last two grand finals in Brisbane and Perth. Also played the 1991 grand f…(more)

AFL

244

Oct

The AFL should take the grand final on the road every year

Darcy Stewart new author

Roar Rookie

Darcy Stewart new author

Roar Rookie

The AFL should take the grand final on the road every year

Tradition should be celebrated, but not when it prevents the growth and integrity of the game.

AFL

244

Oct

Darcy Stewart new author

Roar Rookie

Darcy Stewart new author

Roar Rookie

The AFL should take the grand final on the road every year

Tradition should be celebrated, but not when it prevents the growth and integrity of the game.

AFL

244

Oct

Doran Smith

Roar Guru

The five players your team can least afford to lose: Western Bulldogs

AFL

Oct

The five players your team can least afford to lose: Western Bulldogs

Lachlan Mitchell

Roar Guru

The rule that could have changed the AFL grand final

AFL

Sep

The rule that could have changed the AFL grand final

NicholasQ new author

Roar Rookie

The stat that should worry Bulldogs fans heading into 2022

AFL

Sep

The stat that should worry Bulldogs fans heading into 2022

berrlins

Roar Pro

'They've done us proud': Grand final thoughts from a Bulldogs fan

AFL

Sep

'They've done us proud': Grand final thoughts from a Bulldogs fan

Doran Smith

Roar Guru

The five players your team can least afford to lose: Western Bulldogs

The Western Bulldogs had 15 wins and seven losses in the home-and-away season in season 2021.

AFL

Oct

Lachlan Mitchell

Roar Guru

The rule that could have changed the AFL grand final

The AFL grand final at Perth’s Optus Stadium under lights saw the Melbourne Demons break a 57-year drought, defeating the Western Bulldogs by 74 points.

AFL

Sep

NicholasQ new author

Roar Rookie

The stat that should worry Bulldogs fans heading into 2022

As the 2021 AFL season finished up last Saturday, many in the AFL world were basking in the red and blue light of Melbourne’s victory and the future dynasty that might ensue for the next five years.

AFL

Sep

berrlins

Roar Pro

'They've done us proud': Grand final thoughts from a Bulldogs fan

The dust has settled, the hangover has eased and the Demons are premiers, putting the Dogs to the sword in the last quarter to run out 74-point winners.

AFL

Sep

Stirling Coates

Editor

'One minute to end 57 years of pain': Talking points from Melbourne's extraordinary premiership win

AFL

126

Sep

'One minute to end 57 years of pain': Talking points from Melbourne's extraordinary premiership win

Tim Miller

Editor

AFL grand final player ratings: Western Bulldogs

AFL

Sep

AFL grand final player ratings: Western Bulldogs

The Roar

GRAND FINAL RESULT: Second-half avalanche sees Demons smash Dogs, end premiership drought

AFL

Sep

GRAND FINAL RESULT: Second-half avalanche sees Demons smash Dogs, end premiership drought

The Roar

AFL grand final replays: How to watch Melbourne Demons vs Western Bulldogs replays online, on TV and on demand

AFL

Sep

AFL grand final replays: How to watch Melbourne Demons vs Western Bulldogs replays online, on TV and on demand

Stirling Coates

Editor

'One minute to end 57 years of pain': Talking points from Melbourne's extraordinary premiership win

The long night is over. Melbourne are finally AFL premiers once again – 57 years after they last tasted the ultimate glory.

AFL

126

Sep

Tim Miller

Editor

AFL grand final player ratings: Western Bulldogs

When the Western Bulldogs surged to a 19-point lead over Melbourne midway through the third quarter of the 2021 grand final, they seemed on their way to a second premiership in six years.

AFL

Sep

The Roar

GRAND FINAL RESULT: Second-half avalanche sees Demons smash Dogs, end premiership drought

Melbourne’s 57-year wait for a premiership is officially over, after a scorching run of 12 consecutive goals saw them erase what looked to be a commanding 19-point Bulldogs lead and win the 2021 grand final by 74 points.

AFL

Sep

The Roar

AFL grand final replays: How to watch Melbourne Demons vs Western Bulldogs replays online, on TV and on demand

If you missed the big game live, you’ve come to the right place for all the details on the AFL Grand Final replays. Whether you couldn’t get to a TV for the match, missed a crucial moment, or just want to relive all the action again, we’ve got all the information you need.

AFL

Sep

Michael Ramsey

Marcus Bontempelli says Dogs' grand final smashing 'wasn't us'

Captain Marcus Bontempelli says there is still plenty of upside left in the Western Bulldogs after they were smashed by Melbourne in the AFL grand final.

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BigAl said Roar Rookie

Sep

The title of this piece could apply to so many AFL Grand Final losers !
I mean how many blowouts do we see in GFs !!
How…(more)

AFL

Sep

Marcus Bontempelli says Dogs' grand final smashing 'wasn't us'

Michael Ramsey

Marcus Bontempelli says Dogs' grand final smashing 'wasn't us'

Captain Marcus Bontempelli says there is still plenty of upside left in the Western Bulldogs after they were smashed by Melbourne in the AFL grand final.

AFL

Sep

Michael Ramsey

Marcus Bontempelli says Dogs' grand final smashing 'wasn't us'

Captain Marcus Bontempelli says there is still plenty of upside left in the Western Bulldogs after they were smashed by Melbourne in the AFL grand final.

AFL

Sep

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