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Why Butters chose the Bulldogs

Zak Butters speaks for the first time about what drew him back to the club he supported as a child

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Zak Butters | "I wanted to come home"

Zak Butters speaks to the media at Mission Whitten Oval.

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Zak Butters | "When you know, you know"

Zak Butters reflects on his decision and discusses his future in the red, white and blue.

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2026 Reflections

Hear from our AFL players as they look back on the season that was

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    Arty Jones reflects on his 2026 season after signing a new contract that will see him remain at the kennel until at least 2029.

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    Buku reflects on his 2026 season following the signing of his 5-year contract extension.

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    Tom Liberatore discusses his playing career, his commitment to the community of the West, and plans for the future.

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Zak Butters | "I wanted to come home"

Zak Butters speaks to the media at Mission Whitten Oval.

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    Zak Butters | "I wanted to come home"

    Zak Butters speaks to the media at Mission Whitten Oval.

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    Extended highlights of the Bulldogs and Bombers clash in round nine of the 2026 NAB AFLW Season

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    Jasmyn Smith looks ahead to preparing for finals efforts.

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    AFLW R9 | All The Goals

    Enjoy all 10 goals from our win over the Bombers

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    AFLW R9 | Team Song

    Watch the Bulldogs celebrate their round nine win

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    AFLW R9 | Match Highlights

    The Bulldogs and Bombers clash in round nine of the 2026 NAB AFLW Season

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