The Western Bulldogs’ 2025 Charles Sutton Medal event will be live-streamed via the Club website and official mobile app on Wednesday 1 October.

Red, white and blue members and fans will be able to tune into the formalities via this article or the official Club app from 7pm AEST tonight.

The winner of the Charles Sutton Medal will be crowned at approximately 10:30pm AEST, after an opening speech from President Kylie Watson-Wheeler and address from CEO Ameet Bains.

Coach Luke Beveridge will speak at approximately 9:05pm AEST. 

Stay tuned to westernbulldogs.com.au and the Club's social media channels for all of the award-winner announcements throughout the night.

Who will win the 2025 Charles Sutton Medal?

Read more about the leading contenders via the articles below:

Key timings

(approximate times, subject to change)

Time

Item

7.00pm

Welcome to Country

7.08pm

John Schultz Community Award

7.12pm

President’s Address – Kylie Watson-Wheeler

7.15pm

Ingrid McDonald Award – Ameet Bains

7.17pm

Trainers Awards (AFL & VFL)

7.20pm

VFL Awards – Coaches Award, First, Second & Third

7.42pm

Highlights & Leaderboard #1: Pre Season – Round 6

8.30pm

Top 25 Painting unveiling

8.35pm

Highlights & Leaderboard #2: Round 7 - 14

8.40pm

Chris Grant Best First Year Award

8.45pm

Scott West Most Courageous Award

8.50pm

Brad Johnson Best Team Player Award

8.55pm

Tony Liberatore Most Improved Player Award

9.05pm

Coaches Address – Luke Beveridge, including Coaches Award

9.20pm

John Van Groningen Hunters & Trackers Award

9.25pm

Highlights & Leaderboard #3: Round 15 - 19

9.55pm

Highlights #4: Round 20 – 24

10.00pm

Gary Dempsey Medal presentation (Third)

10.10pm

Doug Hawkins Medal presentation (Second)

10.20pm

Charles Sutton Medal presentation (First)

10.30pm

Formalities to conclude