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Western Bulldogs beat Carlton by six points in AFLW round two opener, led by skipper Ellie Blackburn

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Western Bulldogs captain Ellie Blackburn has rocketed into AFLW league best-and-fairest contention after a stunning start to the season.

The star midfielder was her team’s best in a close round-one loss to St Kilda, but Blackburn stepped it up on Friday night.

The 25-year-old put in one of the great individual performances in the competition’s five-year history to guide the Bulldogs to a memorable six-point upset win against premiership fancies Carlton.

Going into the final term 10 points down, the Bulldogs seemed destined to slump to consecutive defeats to open the season after winning just one game…



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