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'A genuine crack': Gawn makes AFL Origin call to arms

Melbourne captain Max Gawn has wanted a State Of Origin return for several years and says it's now on the players to make it work.

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'Challenge for everyone': Dogs star on forward's exit

Jamarra Ugle-Hagan's final season at the Western Bulldogs was a "challenge for everyone", captain Marcus Bontempelli admits.

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'We want to belt them': Vics talk up AFL Origin revival

Victoria want to "belt" Western Australia in the AFL's first State of Origin match in 27 years, naming Marcus Bontempelli among four walk-up starts in the team.

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Daicos the pick in five-man Brownlow Medal race

Collingwood star Nick Daicos is the short-priced Brownlow Medal favourite in a hot field that includes grand final-bound Geelong midfielder Bailey Smith.

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So-called ‘clutch’ athletes might be more hype than nerveless match-winners

With the AFL finals approaching, discussions about the league’s clutch players – those who excel under pressure – will soon appear in the media and be debated among fans.

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Star Demon earns eighth All-Australian, Cameron captain

After a difficult year for Melbourne, Demons captain Max Gawn has been named All-Australian for an record-equalling eighth time.

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Banned star features in All-Australian squad

The All-Australian squad has some notable names missing, while a recent controversy means a star will be in the spotlight when the final team is named.

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Dockers hit AFL finals full of belief as flat Dogs fall

Fremantle are full of confidence heading into the AFL finals after securing their spot with a crucial away win over the Western Bulldogs in the last round.

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Individual brilliance gets Bulldogs over line on a typical Beveridge-era day of AFL footy

Sunday’s crackerjack contest at the MCG against the equally superb Demons was a most welcome heartstopper after weeks of blowouts

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Rampant Bulldogs slay Giants in AFL finals warning

The Western Bulldogs will enter the weekend in eighth spot after Aaron Naughton and Sam Darcy fired in an 88-point hammering of GWS at Marvel Stadium.

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Dogs twin towers bully Essendon for second time in 2025

After destroying Essendon earlier in the season, the Western Bulldogs have made it a 2025 double by crushing the hapless Bombers by 93 points at Marvel Stadium.

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What Dogs coach thinks about club great's gala absence

Western Bulldogs great Chris Grant's was a no-show at the club's gala celebrations this week, and his absence didn't go unnoticed.

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Bontempelli identifies Bulldogs' top-eight deficiency

A day after re-signing with the Western Bulldogs for another four years, superstar Marcus Bontempelli knows what they need to bridge the gap to the top teams.

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AFL superstar Bontempelli makes call on Bulldogs future

Western Bulldogs superstar Marcus Bontempelli has inked a new four-year, keeping him at the Whitten Oval until the end of 2029.

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From the Pocket: Bulldogs need to lock down Marcus Bontempelli’s future above all else

The midfielder is strong, he’s fast, he almost never misses and you can be sure he’s going to be near brilliant week in, week out

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Bontempelli 'close' to re-signing with Bulldogs

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has given an update on the contract situation of his superstar captain Marcus Bontempelli.

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Dogs celebrate Bont milestone with tense win over Swans

Joel Freijah has kicked four goals and the Western Bulldogs resisted a huge Sydney fightback to post a narrow win in Marcus Bontempelli's 250th AFL game.

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'Long way off': Bulldogs temper forward's return hopes

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge was in no mood to discuss Jamarra Ugle-Hagan ahead of captain Marcus Bontempelli's 250th AFL game.

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'A mile off September' - Bulldogs face Swans test next

While captain Marcus Bontempelli led the Western Bulldogs to a huge win over Richmond, veteran midfielder Adam Treloar has another calf muscle problem.

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'Good things take time': Bont contract talks to begin

Western Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli is ready to get the ball rolling on contract talks as he welcomes the return of Jamarra Ugle-Hagan to the club.

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Magpies seek best of both worlds in Nick Daicos tags

Collingwood coach Craig McRae fully expects St Kilda tagger Marcus Windhager to go to Nick Daicos on Saturday night - but is it worth it?

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Darcy given green light for Dogs' clash with Saints

Rising superstar Sam Darcy's return from a knee injury will give the Western Bulldogs a huge boost in attack for their AFL clash with St Kilda.

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Bulldogs seek stability with call on Beveridge's future

The Western Bulldogs have re-signed coach Luke Beveridge, backing in their 2016 premiership mentor to take them forward.

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Bailey hype goes up again for massive Cats-Dogs duel

Bailey Smith has sat out Geelong training ahead of Thursday night's massive clash against the Western Bulldogs.

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Beveridge reflects on 'complex individual' Smith's move

Luke Beveridge doesn't have any regrets after Bailey Smith made the biggest splash in last year's AFL trade period, leaving the Western Bulldogs for Geelong.

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