#AFL 8/9

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

No Wood, No Bont, No Worries: Bulldogs Grind Out First Win In Ballarat

Western Bulldogs 1.2 5.5 8.7 11.15.81 Gold Coast Suns 2.6 5.9 8.10 10.12.72 Goals Western Bulldogs: Lipinski...

Alex Docherty

May 7, 20188 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

The Lip Sealer: Third-Gamer Produces The Goods In Dogs' Win Over Carlton

Western Bulldogs 4.5 7.8 9.12 11.14.80 Carlton 3.1 4.3 6.6 8.11.59 Goals Western Bulldogs:...

Alex Docherty

Apr 29, 20187 min read

Bulldogs Vs Blues Preview

Round six opens up with a Friday night clash that – even I'll admit – may cause a number of grunts and groans, as the 16th-placed Western...

Alex Docherty

Apr 27, 20187 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

Pulverised In Perth: Freo Heap Misery On The Dogs With A Nine-Goal Belting

Western Bulldogs 1.2 3.3 4.4 8.6.54 Fremantle 4.0 6.3 12.6 16.12.108 Goals Western Bulldogs: Boyd...

Alex Docherty

Apr 23, 20186 min read

Bulldogs Vs Dockers Preview

Saturday night looms as a massive test for the Western Bulldogs as they look to avoid going 1-4 for the first time since 2013, as they...

Alex Docherty

Apr 20, 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

So Close, Yet So Far: Off-Target Dogs Rue Missed Opportunities In Loss To The Swans

Western Bulldogs 5.3 7.7 9.10 11.13.79 Sydney Swans 4.0 6.3 10.4 13.8.86 Goals Western Bulldogs: Dickson...

Alex Docherty

Apr 16, 20186 min read

On The Board In 2018: Bulldogs Regain Their Bite For First Win Of The Season

Western Bulldogs 3.9 8.10 11.16 14.20.104 Essendon 3.2 6.6 9.7 12.11.83 Goals Western Bulldogs:...

Alex Docherty

Apr 9, 20187 min read

Bulldogs Vs Bombers Preview

After another week of intense scrutiny from the media, including rumours of player unrest emerging from the shadows once again, the...

Alex Docherty

Apr 8, 20185 min read

Dog Day Afternoon: West Coast Hand An Easter Sunday Thumping To Woeful Bulldogs

Western Bulldogs 3.3 3.6 5.13 9.16.70 West Coast Eagles 3.5 9.9 12.10 18.13.121 Goals Western Bulldogs: Macrae 3,...

Alex Docherty

Apr 1, 20188 min read

Bulldogs Vs Eagles Preview

Easter Sunday afternoon will see two sides that were unable to register first-up wins in the opening round of the 2018 AFL season go head...

Alex Docherty

Mar 31, 20186 min read

One Giant Headache: Bulldogs Thumped By GWS In Season Opener, Lose Libba For The Season

Western Bulldogs 3.3 4.4 5.6 7.9.51 GWS Giants 4.2 11.4 17.4 20.13.133 Goals Western Bulldogs: Roughead...

Alex Docherty

Mar 26, 20186 min read

Bulldogs Vs Giants Preview

The beginning of season 2018 means the beginning of the road back to the finals for the Western Bulldogs, and it doesn't get any bumpier...

Alex Docherty

Mar 24, 20186 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 2018 Season Preview Part 2: The Top Eight

This weekend on Bulldogs Centre, I am announcing my predictions ahead of the 2018 AFL season, which is to commence on Thursday night, as...

Alex Docherty

Mar 18, 20189 min read

Alex Docherty's 2018 Season Preview Part 1: Teams To Finish 18th-9th

The 2018 AFL Premiership Season is less than a week away, and to get ready for what is sure to be another big season, I have decided to...

Alex Docherty

Mar 17, 201811 min read

Western Bulldogs' 2018 Season Preview

Will the real Western Bulldogs stand the hell up? After being crowned the champions in 2016, in a feat that hasn't been achieved by...

Alex Docherty

Mar 16, 20188 min read