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Whitten Oval

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. Formely 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.


Whitten Oval News

Whitten Oval Community Sports Hall declared open

The Western Bulldogs’ today opened the Whitten Oval Community Sports Hall. Friday, September 09, 2011 - 1:19 PM

Seagulls shape up for Finals

Williamstown enters the VFL final series in winning form after a comfortable 93-point victory over Frankston on Sunday. Monday, August 29, 2011 - 3:42 PM

Vote for your most memorable moment

You are invited to join us to celebrate the proud history of Whitten Oval Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 6:23 PM

A Whitten Oval proposal

Whitten Oval today played host to a very special surprise today... Thursday, May 19, 2011 - 5:50 PM

Superstars of Whitten Oval

Join us and celebrate the proud history of Whitten Oval and those who have graced the hallowed turf Tuesday, May 17, 2011 - 3:21 PM

Memory Lane on Barkly St

What are your fondest memories of Whitten Oval? Tell us about the times you treasured at the home of the Bulldogs. Friday, May 06, 2011 - 3:22 PM

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