Sport
Being Bailey Smith: the young Dog on his rise, the ‘Bont’, that mullet and Tiger King – AFL
Bailey Smith is one of the game’s most exciting young players – and his rapid ascension hasn’t happened by chance
SINCE living in their hub on the Gold Coast, the Western Bulldogs have been giving their players a choice on game day.
They can take the early bus to the ground with staff and get ready well ahead of the first bounce, or they can go a little bit later and do most of their preparation at the hotel.
THE LADDER Where is your team sitting?
There’s two players who have been regularly taking up the first option: captain Marcus Bontempelli and his midfield protégé Bailey Smith, who is enjoying a bri…
Continue Reading
