The Western Bulldogs are a professional Australian rules football club based in the Melbourne suburb of Footscray. The club competes in the Australian Football League, the sport's premier competition.
The team that won Footscray's first premiership in 1898
Con McCarthy captained the club to VFA premierships in 1923 and 1924, as well as a victory in the 1924 Championship of Victoria.
Footscray players line up for the unfurling of the 1954 VFL Grand Final premiership flag
Footscray legend E. J. Whitten played his 321st and final game in 1970 to become the VFL games record holder. (Pictured: Statue of Whitten outside Whitten Oval.)
Footscray is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 5 km west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Maribyrnong local government area and its council se
Western Bulldogs
…The Western Bulldogs are a professional Australian rules football club based in the Melbourne suburb of Footscray. The club competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's premier competition. Originally named the Footscray Football Club the club cites…
The Footscray Hotel on Hopkins Street
Looking east towards the City of Melbourne from Footscray
Paisley Street in central Footscray
Railway bridges, with the Saltwater River Rail Bridge in the middle, across the Maribyrnong River, 2020