Football
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Daniel Venables takes flight with West Coast
Daniel Venables and his family were set for his selection by an interstate club in Friday night’s AFL national draft. So when Venables landed a…
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Draft mystery surrounds Western Jets
It will be an intriguing AFL draft period for the Western Jets. The only ‘lock’ on the phantom draft boards is talented forward Daniel Venables,…
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Daniel Venables has the x-factor
Daniel Venables has the X-factor that AFL recruiters are looking for, according to Western Jets coach Torin Baker. Venables has proven worthy of draft selection…
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Women join EDFL competition
It’ll be a new frontier for Essendon District Football League when the new women’s competition starts. The league announced late last month it will have…
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Western Jets football academy takes flight
The development of women’s football continues apace, with the Western Jets recently announcing their inaugural Youth Girls Academy. The academy will run over the summer…
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WRFL announce new competition structure
No Western Region Football League side has been relegated following a restructure of all three grades within the competition for the 2017 season. The restructure sees…
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AFL draft thrill for VU Spurs
Seven VU Western Spurs have been picked up by AFL clubs for the inaugural women’s league season starting in February. More than 150 players were…
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Keilor’s Monique Conti takes on the world
At just 16, Monique Conti made her debut in Australia’s top women’s basketball competition on Sunday afternoon. Conti stepped out for a new-look Melbourne Boomers’…
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Matthew Boyd lauds strength of the Western Bulldogs pack
At 34 years of age, Matthew Boyd is the elder statesman of the Western Bulldogs premiership team. The fact perhaps only dawned on Boyd in…
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Western Bulldogs fans finally get their time in the sun
Western Bulldogs president Peter Gordon has paid tribute to the long-suffering fans who have stuck by the club through thick and thin. The Bulldogs have…
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Long-awaited flag delights Western Bulldogs past players
Matthew Croft has a similar tale to most Footscray-Western Bulldogs players of the past 62 years. Croft, a full-back of repute and an occasional forward…
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Dale Morris gets his reward for 12 years of toil
For 12 long seasons Dale Morris has toiled away on the backline for the Western Bulldogs in the hope of landing an AFL premiership. The…
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Siren sparks celebrations for Bulldogs skipper Easton Wood
Acting Western Bulldogs captain Easton Wood was on tenterhooks on Saturday afternoon until the final siren mercifully sounded and morphed to the strains of Sons…
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Premiership drought ends for Western Bulldogs
Tears of joy flowed in the Western Bulldog sections of the crowd in the minutes before the final siren sounded to mark the end of…
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Photos: More than 20,000 fans celebrate at Western Bulldogs family day
It was a celebration 62 years in the making, and the sons and daughters of the west did not disappoint. More than 20,000 fans descended…
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