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What Has Happened Since The Bulldogs Last Defeated Geelong?
August 21st in the year 2009 holds somewhat of a special date for the Western Bulldogs. It was on this night, that they last defeated...
Alex Docherty
Jun 28, 20186 min read
Do We Need This Rule In The AFL?
Over the past several years now, we have seen the AFL put a rule into effect which has been largely put in place to minimise the risk of...
Alex Docherty
Jun 20, 20186 min read
AFLW Off-Season Report Cards
The AFLW off-season has come and it has gone. Players from numerous clubs have made the switch, mostly to expansion clubs North Melbourne...
Alex Docherty
Jun 11, 20189 min read
Western Bulldogs' 2018 Mid-Season Review
The Western Bulldogs have the weekend off. As I've done in past years, I have written a mid-year report on their season so far. This...
Alex Docherty
Jun 8, 20187 min read
Alex Docherty's 2018 Mid-Year All Australian Team
11 rounds in the 2018 AFL Premiership season have passed now and as I have done in years gone by, it's time to reveal who would make the...
Alex Docherty
Jun 6, 20189 min read
10 Years On: Who Would Represent Victoria And The Dream Team Today?
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Alex Docherty
May 30, 20186 min read
Should The AFLW Be Afraid Of North Melbourne In 2019?
Over the past week, both of the latest additions to the AFLW, North Melbourne and Geelong have been on the prowl for established AFLW...
Alex Docherty
May 22, 20186 min read
Is Jack Macrae A Legitimate 2018 Brownlow Contender?
A few weeks ago, we covered an article about Jack Macrae and explained the evolution from a skinny teenager that often relied on...
Alex Docherty
May 15, 20187 min read
The Five Young Pups That Will Feature In The Next Western Bulldogs Premiership
With every game that the Western Bulldogs play in 2018, I am more and more impressed with the young kids that are coming through the...
Alex Docherty
May 9, 20187 min read
Are We Witnessing A Superdraft? Reconstructing The 2013 AFL Draft
About five years ago, the AFL held themselves their yearly AFL Draft. On this night, we saw over 70 young men realise their dream of...
Alex Docherty
May 1, 201811 min read
8 Players That Have Impressed After 5 Rounds In The 2018 AFL Season
Five rounds into the AFL season and there have been quite a few surprises that have been sprung so far. To be perfectly honest, I...
Alex Docherty
Apr 26, 20187 min read
The Evolution Of Jack Macrae
The 2012 AFL Draft was arguably one of the most important drafts in the recent history of the Western Bulldogs Football Club. They have...
Alex Docherty
Apr 18, 20186 min read
Could The Young Pups Of Today Beat The Worst Bulldogs Of The 21st Century?
The start of the 2018 season hasn't been too kind for the Western Bulldogs so far. Despite recording a nice victory over the Essendon...
Alex Docherty
Apr 11, 20186 min read
Alex Docherty's Top 50 AFLW Players 2018
Last year, I released my very first top 50 AFLW players after the inaugural season. Like all the top 50 lists I've done over the past few...
Alex Docherty
Apr 5, 20188 min read
From The Big Bash To AFLW Best And Fairest: The Story Of Emma Kearney
Emma Kearney was one of many women who picked up the footy as a child, played the sport as a junior, only to be told that she couldn't...
Alex Docherty
Mar 29, 20187 min read
Alex Docherty's Top 50 AFL Players Pre-2018 Part Four: 20-11
We arrive at the second-to-last part of this year's Pre-Season Top 50 AFL players. This morning we run through the positions of 20-11,...
Alex Docherty
Mar 22, 20185 min read
Why Katie Brennan's Suspension Is Proof The AFL Has Gone Too Soft
It is unquestionably the biggest story heading into this Saturday's AFLW Grand Final. A story that has sent women's football into a...
Alex Docherty
Mar 21, 20185 min read
Alex Docherty's Top 50 AFL Players Pre-2018 Part Three: 30-21
We arrive at the midway point of my top 50 AFL Players ahead of the 2018 AFL Premiership season. Part three of this five-part series will...
Alex Docherty
Mar 21, 20185 min read
Alex Docherty's Top 50 AFL Players Pre-2018 Part Two: 40-31
My Top 50 AFL Players ahead of the 2018 AFL season continues today, with a few premiership stars from the past couple of years featuring...
Alex Docherty
Mar 20, 20184 min read
Alex Docherty's Top 50 AFL Players Pre-2018 Part One: 50-41
The time has come for the Pre-Season Top 50 to be announced. With just less than a week before the AFL season commences, several media...
Alex Docherty
Mar 19, 20185 min read
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