Western Bulldogs v Essendon

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Friday 10 Oct 2025

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19:15 Local Time

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Whitten Oval • 

Footscray, AustraliaShow on map

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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 Essendon Football Club, also known as the Bombers, is a professional Australian Rules Football team that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL). Founded in 1872, the club has a rich history and is one of the most successful teams in the league, with 16 premiership titles. Their home ground is the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and their team colors are red and black. Over the years, Essendon has produced many star players such as James Hird, Dustin Fletcher, and current captain Dyson Heppell. They have also been recognized for their outstanding performances, winning numerous awards including the AFL's Best and Fairest award and the Brownlow Medal. With a dedicated fan base and a strong reputation in the league, Essendon is a force to be reckoned with on the field.