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The Latest Breaking News from the Western Bulldogs

Dogs axe veteran Jones as Eagles skipper returns

Liam Jones has been axed by the Western Bulldogs as Jesse Hogan, Josh Rachele and Oscar Allen headline the key players returning to AFL action in round seven.

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Giants star Hogan to return against Western Bulldogs

Sorely missed in their loss to Adelaide, GWS star Jesse Hogan has made a swift recovery from a calf injury and is set to play against the Western Bulldogs.

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Bulldogs star Sam Darcy avoids ACL tear, faces surgery

Western Bulldogs key forward Sam Darcy faces a stint on the sidelines with a knee injury, but has avoided a dreaded anterior cruciate ligament rupture.

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Fears over Darcy's knee injury as Bulldogs belt Saints

Western Bulldogs key forward Sam Darcy was substituted out of his side's 71-point hammering of St Kilda after injuring his left knee in a marking contest.

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Saints bank on team effort to combat Bont's Bulldogs

Captain Marcus Bontempelli is a massive inclusion for the Western Bulldogs ahead of Sunday night's clash against St Kilda at Marvel Stadium.

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Tigers select Balta, Bontempelli back for Bulldogs

Richmond have selected defender Noah Balta in a controversial move, while the Bulldogs welcome back Marcus Bontempelli and West Coast have lost Oscar Allen.

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Fagan warns Lions against AFL 'sword fight' with 'Pies

Brisbane have lost their last three games against their next opponents Collingwood, including the 2023 grand final.

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Lions rally to beat Bulldogs in classic, now 5-0 in AFL

Brisbane have won five games at the start of a season for the first time in their history, rallying to beat the Western Bulldogs by 21 points.

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Bontempelli preparing to return for Dogs' Easter game

The Western Bulldogs, who coach Luke Beveridge believes need to be less Sam Darcy-focused up forward, could soon regain superstar Marcus Bontempelli.

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Lions eye historic AFL start as flag platform builds

The Brisbane Lions can extend their winning start to an AFL season to five matches for the first time when they take on the Western Bulldogs in Gather Round.

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Freo trio injured, but brave Dockers hold off Bulldogs

Fremantle have overcome the loss of three players to injury and a five-goal masterclass from Sam Darcy to post a 16-point win over the Western Bulldogs.

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Dogs pinch thriller to continue Blues' miserable start

The Western Bulldogs have pulled off a thrilling eight-point win to keep Carlton winless and pile more pressure on coach Michael Voss.

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Carlton star McKay sidelined due to personal reasons

Carlton star Harry McKay will be sidelined indefinitely as the key forward deals with personal issues.

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Magpies snatch dramatic win to ruin Bulldogs' party

Collingwood have fought out a thrilling six-point victory over the Western Bulldogs, who were gallant in their game celebrating 100 years in the VFL/AFL.

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New-look Bulldogs to embrace history against Magpies

The undermanned Western Bulldogs are backing their emerging players to stand up when they take on Collingwood at the MCG.

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Uncertainty around future not fazing coach Beveridge

Luke Beveridge is out of contract at season's end but the Western Bulldogs coach says he is OK with that uncertainty.

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North star Larkey faces fitness test ahead of Dogs bout

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson is confident star forward Nick Larkey will pass a fitness test and play against the Western Bulldogs on Saturday night.

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SSP hopeful Tom Edwards the shock hero as Bombers win

Essendon have started their pre-season with a 19-point win over the Western Bulldogs, and SSP hopeful Tom Edwards was the unlikely hero with four goals.

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Bulldogs want to contend again in AFL: Bontempelli

Captain Marcus Bontempelli says perennial finals hopefuls the Western Bulldogs want to contend again, but talk is cheap.

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Bulldogs hopeful on gun forward Ugle-Hagan's return

Jamarra Ugle-Hagan will miss the Western Bulldogs' training camp in Noosa but the AFL club is hopeful the star forward will play a role this season.

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Western Bulldogs lock away young gun Darcy until 2029

Star young forward Sam Darcy has signed a new four-year deal with the Western Bulldogs, keeping him out of the sights of interested rivals.

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Bulldogs $6m abuse payout slashed, but verdict upheld

A man abused by a Bulldogs volunteer as a child has had his almost-$6 million payout from the AFL club more than halved, but his lawyers say it is still a win.

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Western Bulldogs legend Chris Grant makes shock exit

Chris Grant has quit his executive post at the Western Bulldogs, saying he leaves the club with many cherished memories.

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Why Lobb is bullish Dogs will cover midfield holes

Ahead of his 12th pre-season, Rory Lobb is feeling upbeat about the Western Bulldogs' prospects of filling the void left by Bailey Smith and Jack Macrae.

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Hawks handed prime slots in AFL's 2025 fixture

Sam Mitchell's Hawthorn were dubbed the Hollywood Hawks last season and now they have been rewarded with plenty of spotlight in the 2025 AFL fixture.

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