Western Bulldogs v Melbourne

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Friday 2 Aug 2024

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19:15 Local Time

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Docklands Stadium • 

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The Western Bulldogs, also known as the Footscray Football Club, are an Australian Rules Football team based in the inner-western suburb of Footscray, Victoria. They compete in the Australian Football League (AFL) and are one of the oldest clubs in the league, having been established in 1877. The team has won two premierships, in 1954 and 2016, and has also been runner-up in three Grand Finals. The Bulldogs have produced some of the game's most celebrated players, including Chris Grant, Scott West, and Bob Murphy. Their home ground is the iconic Marvel Stadium, located in the heart of Melbourne's Docklands precinct. The team has a dedicated and passionate fan base known for their fierce support and loyalty. With a strong history and presence in the league, the Western Bulldogs are a formidable force in the world of Australian Rules Football.

The Melbourne Football Club, also known as the Melbourne Demons, is a professional Australian Rules Football team based in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1858, Melbourne is the oldest professional football club in Australia and one of the founding members of the Australian Football League (AFL). The Demons have won 12 premierships, the most recent being in 1964. The team is known for its fierce rivalry with other Victorian clubs including Collingwood and Essendon. Some notable players who have represented Melbourne include legendary ruckman Jim Stynes, Brownlow Medalists Nathan Jones and Peter Moore, and current captain Max Gawn. The team plays their home matches at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), which has a capacity of over 100,000 spectators. With a rich history and talented players, the Melbourne Demons are always a top contender in the AFL competition.