When did the Western Bulldogs join the AFL?

This is a list of Western Bulldogs players who have made one or more appearance in the Australian Football League, known as the Victorian Football League until 1990. The Western Bulldogs were previously known as the Footscray Football Club until 1997.

What kind of football is the Western Bulldogs?

The Western Bulldogs (formerly the Footscray Football Club) is a professional Australian rules football club that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport’s premier competition.

Is there an app for the Western Bulldogs?

The Western Bulldogs Official App is your one stop shop for all your latest team News, Videos, Player Profiles, Scores and Stats delivered LIVE to your smartphone or tablet! Western Bulldogs acknowledge that we reside on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation.

How many premierships have the Western Bulldogs won?

The Bulldogs have won two senior VFL/AFL premierships, in 1954 and 2016, and was runner up in 1961. Before gaining entry to the Victorian Football League (since renamed the AFL) in 1925, the club won nine premierships in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).

Founded in 1877 in Footscray, an inner-western suburb of Melbourne, the club won nine premierships in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) before gaining entry to the Victorian Football League (since renamed the AFL) in 1925. The club has won two VFL/AFL premierships, in 1954 and 2016, and was runner up in 1961.

Who was the winner of the 2016 AFL Grand Final?

It was the 120th annual Grand Final of the Australian Football League (formerly the Victorian Football League), staged to determine the premiers of the 2016 AFL season. The match, attended by 99,981 spectators, was won by the Bulldogs by a margin of 22 points, marking the club’s second VFL/AFL premiership victory and first since 1954.