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Suns' burst sinks Dogs

AN EMPHATIC seven-goal third quarter has paved the way for Gold Coast's 31-point over the Western Bulldogs at Metricon Stadium on Saturday night.

8:10pm May 18, 2013

Match Breakdown: Second half analysis

Westernbulldogs.com.au dissects the second half of the round eight clash against Gold Coast Suns at Metricon Stadium.

8:00pm May 18, 2013

Match Breakdown: First half analysis

Westernbulldogs.com.au dissects the first half of the round eight clash against Gold Coast Suns at Metricon Stadium.

5:47pm May 18, 2013

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In the Rooms: Jake Stringer (Rd 8)

11:41am May 19, 2013

Press Conference: McCartney (Rd8)

10:50pm May 18, 2013

Whitten Oval News

Dogs to field VFL side in 2014

The Western Bulldogs have announced they will field a stand-alone VFL team from 2014.

9:01am Sep 21, 2012

2012 Family Day

The Western Bulldogs Family Day will be held at Whitten Oval on Sunday 26th February, 2012. More details...

10:53am Feb 9, 2012

Whitten Oval Community Sports Hall declared open

The Western Bulldogs’ today opened the Whitten Oval Community Sports Hall.

1:19pm Sep 9, 2011

Vote for your most memorable moment

You are invited to join us to celebrate the proud history of Whitten Oval

6:23pm May 31, 2011

Community Information Session

The Western Bulldogs in partnership with HomeGround Services will be hosting a community information evening on Tuesday 15 December 2009

11:37am Dec 9, 2009

417 Barkly Street, Footscray West, Melbourne, VIC 3012

Phone: 61 3 9680 6100
Fax: 61 3 9680 6103
Email: godogs@westernbulldogs.com.au

Whitten Oval was the Bulldogs' home for generations and remains the squad's training base and administrative headquarters. Formerly known as the Western Oval, the ground was renamed in honour of legendary Bulldogs player and coach Ted Whitten Sr. The Bulldogs played their last home and away match at the ground in round 21, 1997, when they took on West Coast.

How to get there:

Train: Whitten Oval is a short stroll from West Footscray station - on the Sydneham/Watergardens line.

Tram: By tram from the city, catch the #57 West Maribyrnong service. The #57 links at Maribyrnong Road with the #82, which passes within a block of the ground.

Bus: Routes: 409; Yarraville – Footscray, 410; Sunshine – Footscray, 411; Laverton Railway Station - Altona Meadows – Altona – Footscray (via Millers Road), 412; Altona Meadows – Altona – Footscray (via Mills Street), 414; Laverton South – Laverton - Footscray.