Old Dog just cannot abide the Brownlow as it is these days. And, while he has the floor, he has a crack at a few other contemporary elements of AFL footy on the way.
Round 19 – Melbourne v Western Bulldogs: Aaron Naughton terrifies me
July 25, 2021 by 5 Comments
During a cracking match between two contenders, quite a few footballers caught Old Dog’s eye. Some of them scare him. He explains why.
Round 20 – St Kilda v Western Bulldogs: Adoration of The Bont
August 7, 2018 by 6 Comments
‘Bont the artist emerged with splashes of colour and not just dabs of pastel here and there. He was suddenly Jackson Pollock in a room full of still-life painters.’ It was a tale of two halves Saturday night and The Bont was there to lead the charge for the Dogs. Neil Anderson captures his artistry in his report.
Round 1 – Collingwood v Western Bulldogs: Barking for Cloke
March 25, 2017 by Leave a Comment
To boo, or not to boo, that is the question!
Finals Week 3 – GWS v Western Bulldogs: We Shall Overcome
September 26, 2016 by 14 Comments
There is a humanitarian, fraternity-of-all, 1960s element to the Dogs. People keep affirming it to Andrew Gigacz who concludes, “We shall overcome!” [Great heart in this piece – JTH]
Round 9 – GWS v Western Bulldogs: Top Billing?
May 25, 2016 by 11 Comments
John Harms considers the unlikelihood, just a couple of years ago, of GWS and the Dogs playing a feature match (which many of us were looking forward to). Here he considers why the Giants can be likable and the (mis)place of Stevie J in the footy cosmos. [Get over it – Ed]
Round 2 – Richmond v Bulldogs: Watch the memberships burn
April 12, 2015 by 3 Comments
After observing the two teams in Round 1, Torchbearer anticipated a closely fought game between the Dogs and the Tiges, and that’s exactly what he got. With the right result. He’s looking forward to the Hawthorn clash next week.
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