Footscray Bulldogs notch up a 67-point win over the Gold Coast Suns, to kick off their 2021 VFL campaign at VU Whitten Oval on Saturday.
Two changes have been made by the Western Bulldogs for Saturday’s clash with the Gold Coast Suns at Marvel Stadium.
Jordon Sweet will play his first game for the Western Bulldogs against the Gold Coast Suns at Marvel Stadium.
Western Bulldogs have named their side to face the West Coast Eagles on Sunday afternoon.
Rookie draftee Lachie McNeil will get his first taste of AFL football on Friday night.
Mature-aged recruit Anthony Scott will make his AFL debut on Friday night.
Influential defender Hayden Crozier has been ruled out of the Western Bulldogs’ round one clash with Collingwood.
The Western Bulldogs have completed a strong tune-up for the 2021 regular season with a 39-point win over Melbourne in the AAMI Community Series on Monday.
Marcus Bontempelli will lead the Western Bulldogs as its AFL captain for a second-straight season, with Mitch Wallis appointed as his vice-captain.
Isabella Grant will become the fourth Bulldog to make her AFLW debut this season.