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The AFL has sent a memo to clubs outlining a 2025 rule change that could complicate Zak Butters' move to the Western Bulldogs
The young fan whose letter helped get Zak Butters to the Bulldogs hopes his team can make the top four next season
A handwritten letter - and a 20c piece - from a young fan was a key moment in Zak Butters' decision to play for the Western Bulldogs
Lucrative offers from Essendon and Brisbane tempted Arty Jones, but the pull of the Kennel was too strong
Zak Butters has nominated his destination club, but now the Western Bulldogs need to find a way to get the deal done
In the wake of the biggest trade story of the year, AFL.com.au unpacks the Zak Butters decision
Adam Treloar retires after 263 games across 16 seasons
Brendon Lade is in Essendon's sights to work with new coach Mark McVeigh
Tom Liberatore has retired after 268 games for the Bulldogs
Four Bulldogs have been told they will not be offered contracts for 2027
As Taylor Walker says a perfect goodbye to Adelaide Oval, the Crows are searching for their next favourite son
The Crows and Bulldogs clash in the second elimination final of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
Extended highlights of the Crows and Bulldogs clash in the second elimination final of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks always had belief in his team as he put questions over his future aside
Luke Beveridge says the Dogs have their eyes on the prize and won't be content with just making up the numbers in finals
Watch Western Bulldogs press conference after their elimination final match against Adelaide’s
Follow all the action from the qualifying final between Sydney and Brisbane
Josh Worrell delivers a commanding performance down back, racking up 34 disposals and a whopping 19 intercept possessions in a stellar finals display
Short highlights of the Crows and Bulldogs clash in the second elimination final of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
The Crows and Bulldogs clash in the second elimination final of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
Adelaide has stormed home to beat the Western Bulldogs and book a place in the semi-final
Izak Rankine does it again with a spectacular goal from a ridiculous angle, leaving the commentators in disbelief
Ed Richards surges forward with pace and nails a stunning running goal to draw the Bulldogs level in a pulsating final term
Will Lewis comes up big with two final-term goals as the Bulldogs pile on the pressure and close in on the Crows
Ben Keays somehow sneaks through a towering effort after Rory Lobb tussles with his opponent in the square but fails to get a hand to the footy
Arthur Jones cashes in on a free kick that frustrates the home fans, before blowing a kiss to celebrate
Josh Rachele produces a classy effort around the goals to get the Adelaide crowd up and about
Ed Richards keeps his cool after Aaron Naughton dishes it off, snapping truly to notch his side's first of the game
For Rhylee West there was more than one silver lining from being sent back to the VFL
The Crows may use a similar tactic the Magpies tried when they take on the Bulldogs
With eight wins by under 10 points this season, the Western Bulldogs have won more close games than any other team in 2026
Stunned by Alastair Clarkson's sacking at North Melbourne, Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has reflected on the changing nature of the AFL industry
The teams split their two matches so far this season. Who will get the chocolates in the finals series?
Go behind the AFL’s first-ever wildcard final with exclusive audio and vision from the Western Bulldogs' thrilling win over Collingwood at the MCG
Ed Richards has had a cheeky jab at Andrew Dillon after the thrilling wildcard final against Collingwood
The Bulldogs and Magpies clash in the second wildcard final of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
Extended highlights of the Bulldogs and Magpies clash in the second wildcard final of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
Luke Beveridge insists the umpires should have called play on while Tim Membrey was lining up for his set shot late on Friday night
Arty Jones' breakout finals performance has only intensified interest from rival clubs as he weighs up his future
Watch Western Bulldogs’s press conference after their wild card match against Collingwood
Arty Jones rises on the big stage with a career-best four-goal haul, including a telling late snap to put the Bulldogs in front
Short highlights of the Bulldogs and Magpies clash in the second wildcard final of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
The Bulldogs and Magpies clash in the second wildcard final of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
The thrilling final moments between Western Bulldogs and Collingwood in the wildcard finals
Arty Jones delivers under enormous pressure, slotting a crucial goal to put the Bulldogs back in front late in an epic final term
The Western Bulldogs have defeated Collingwood by three points in an epic wildcard final
Jack Crisp launches a stunning long-range goal to put Collingwood in front and send the 'G into raptures
Matthew Kennedy puts his body on the line but comes off second best, with the brave effort bringing his impressive night to an end in the final term
Matthew Kennedy confronts Nick Daicos after his boot makes contact with the Magpies star's head, sparking a heated exchange
Marcus Bontempelli wrong-foots Nick Daicos with a clever dummy before finishing in style to spark a massive reaction around the stadium
Charlie West produces a moment of pure instinct, somehow squeezing a clever soccer effort through a pair of legs
Nick Daicos sends the Collingwood faithful into a frenzy with a brilliant early major
Joel Freijah leaves Nick Daicos on the deck and stands over him, sparking a heated exchange between the pair
Follow all the action from the wildcard final between the Western Bulldogs and Collingwood
Five clubs face very different decisions as their senior coaches fall out of contract at the end of 2027, writes Damian Barrett
The Western Bulldogs, and other Marvel Stadium tenant clubs, have reacted strongly to Collingwood being allowed a main training session at the Docklands venue
Back in top form approaching finals, Joel Freijah details how he worked his way out of a "challenging" time this season
How will the first ever wildcard final play out as two fast finishers go head to head?
Bulldogs star Ed Richards is unfazed by having to take on the Magpies at Collingwood's home ground, the MCG
Tim English could return earlier than previously thought, while Aaron Naughton is firming for the Bulldogs' wildcard final
The Demons and Bulldogs clash in round 24 of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
Extended highlights of the Demons and Bulldogs clash in round 24 of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
After suffering a lateral ligament injury against Melbourne, Aaron Naughton is in a race against time to be ready for Wildcard Round
Watch Western Bulldogs’s press conference after round 24’s match against Melbourne
Watch Melbourne’s press conference after round 24’s match against Western Bulldogs
Short highlights of the Demons and Bulldogs clash in round 24 of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
The Demons and Bulldogs clash in round 24 of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
The Western Bulldogs won an absolute classic against Melbourne ahead of the finals
Marcus Bontempelli stuns the commentary team with this incredible effort whilst being tackled
Aaron Naughton is ruled out of the game with an ankle injury as Matthew Jefferson comes from the field with a suspected knee injury
Caleb Windsor fires an incredible running finish on the angle and the celebrations spills into the crowd
Marcus Bontempelli shows his experience and class once again as he takes the advantage and flushes a magnificent finish
Harvey Langford gives away a 50m penalty after throwing the footy back carelessly in this incident
Ed Richards stuns the commentators as he fires a massive bending finish without his boot
Ed Langdon cuts off the handball with clever anticipation before booting a powerful bending finish
Matt Kennedy snaps the opening major before Arty Jones activates the jets for a fast Western Bulldogs start
The Bulldogs and Blues clash in round 23 of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
Extended highlights of the Bulldogs and Blues clash in round 23 of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
Marcus Bontempelli is no guarantee to return to face Melbourne in the final round of the season
Watch Carlton’s press conference after round 23’s match against Western Bulldogs
Watch Western Bulldogs’s press conference after round 23’s match against Carlton
The Bulldogs and Blues clash in round 23 of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
Short highlights of the Bulldogs and Blues clash in round 23 of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
The thrilling final moments between Western Bulldogs and Carlton in round 23
Carlton and the Western Bulldogs draw to secure the Blues a spot in finals
Francis Evans is credited with a crucial goal after Wade Derksen appears to mark his snap over the line
Ed Richards slots his second major with a brilliant finish from distance to give the Bulldogs the advantage
Commentators weigh in after Jordan Croft’s questionable disposal is waved play-on, before Rhylee West goes on to land a crucial goal
Arthur Jones gets under Carlton’s skin with some superb pressure before the lively Bulldog finds himself at the centre of a heated melee on the siren
Luke Kennedy makes the most of a fast opportunity after a perfect centre clearance from Ed Richards
Joel Freijah curls the opening major before Sam Davidson strikes it sweetly as the Bulldogs burst from the blocks
Luke Beveridge says Tim English won't be back for the wildcard round with knee injury
Roos coach Alastair Clarkson expresses his relief as Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge rues lost opportunity
The Bulldogs and Kangaroos clash in round 22 of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
Extended highlights of the Bulldogs and Kangaroos clash in round 22 of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
Watch Western Bulldogs’s press conference after round 22’s match against Nth Melbourne
Short highlights of the Bulldogs and Kangaroos clash in round 22 of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
The Bulldogs and Kangaroos clash in round 22 of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
North Melbourne has beaten a top-eight opponent for the first time in the Alastair Clarkson era, upsetting the Western Bulldogs by 23 points at Marvel Stadium
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