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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/~d/styles/rss2full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><title>Herald Sun | AFL - Western Bulldogs</title><link>http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/sport/afl/club/1,26579,19775,00.html</link><description>AFL Western Bulldogs club news</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 21:26:06 +1000</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 21:26:06 +1000</lastBuildDate><language>en-au</language><copyright>Copyright 2012 News Limited. All rights reserved.</copyright><generator>heraldsun_afl_westernbulldogs_567</generator><ttl>5</ttl><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/HeraldSunAflWesternBulldogs" /><feedburner:info uri="heraldsunaflwesternbulldogs" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><item><title>Hawkins talks up Griffen greatness</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HeraldSunAflWesternBulldogs/~3/Ly7KAT9iCvI/story-e6frf9jf-1226354887262</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heraldsun.com.au/afl/more-news/ryan-griffen-can-be-bulldogs-great-says-doug-hawkins/story-e6frf9jf-1226354887262</guid><description>DOUG Hawkins says Ryan Griffen is now comfortably among the AFL's elite midfielders, and could become a Western Bulldogs great.
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&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qr2eDDTr1eNuYhlU-juwm4pFxwQ/1/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qr2eDDTr1eNuYhlU-juwm4pFxwQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HeraldSunAflWesternBulldogs/~4/RMBwuZgOuPs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.heraldsun.com.au/afl/more-news/at-24-tory-dickson-makes-most-of-his-chance/story-e6frf9jf-1226354248897?from=public_rss">Bruce Matthews</source><enclosure url="http://resources3.news.com.au/images/2012/05/13/1226354/253619-tory-dickson.jpg" length="2495" type="image/jpeg" /><feedburner:origLink>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/afl/more-news/at-24-tory-dickson-makes-most-of-his-chance/story-e6frf9jf-1226354248897</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Dogs pummel Roos in shock win</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HeraldSunAflWesternBulldogs/~3/--UeyD4Nq10/story-e6frf9jf-1226354058287</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heraldsun.com.au/afl/more-news/live-hq-roos-v-dogs/story-e6frf9jf-1226354058287</guid><description>NORTH Melbourne&amp;rsquo;s hopes of bursting into this year&amp;rsquo;s finals series have been dealt a serious blow by the Western Bulldogs.
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&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/OgHqutgmHyrTSkWFrDSGIQT7YTI/1/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/OgHqutgmHyrTSkWFrDSGIQT7YTI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HeraldSunAflWesternBulldogs/~4/EVEuoiBO0Bg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 03:11:38 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.heraldsun.com.au/afl/more-news/seagulls-flounder-at-the-mcg-as-south-adelaide-progresses/story-e6frf9jf-1226353641103?from=public_rss">Sam Landsberger</source><enclosure url="http://resources3.news.com.au/images/2012/05/12/1226353/640343-foxtel-cup.jpg" length="3516" type="image/jpeg" /><feedburner:origLink>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/afl/more-news/seagulls-flounder-at-the-mcg-as-south-adelaide-progresses/story-e6frf9jf-1226353641103</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Defender would fill void at Power</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HeraldSunAflWesternBulldogs/~3/4JdiOS-Y_Dc/story-e6frf9jf-1226352334363</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heraldsun.com.au/afl/more-news/defender-would-fill-port-void/story-e6frf9jf-1226352334363</guid><description>PORT Adelaide great Josh Francou says the Power should consider snaring out-of-contract Western Bulldogs defender Lindsay Gilbee after this season.
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&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cLRIeL32uoR49lJQY191WT0GTYI/1/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cLRIeL32uoR49lJQY191WT0GTYI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HeraldSunAflWesternBulldogs/~4/4JdiOS-Y_Dc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.heraldsun.com.au/afl/more-news/defender-would-fill-port-void/story-e6frf9jf-1226352334363?from=public_rss">Zac Milbank</source><enclosure url="http://resources2.news.com.au/images/2011/05/15/1226056/347110-lindsay-gilbee.jpg" length="5356" type="image/jpeg" /><feedburner:origLink>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/afl/more-news/defender-would-fill-port-void/story-e6frf9jf-1226352334363</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Morris could miss rest of season</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HeraldSunAflWesternBulldogs/~3/osfhM8kY4Ns/story-e6frf9jf-1226350088037</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heraldsun.com.au/afl/more-news/stress-fracture-setback-for-key-bulldog-dale-morris/story-e6frf9jf-1226350088037</guid><description>DALE Morris's hopes of returning this season are in doubt after he suffered a setback in his recovery from a broken leg.
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&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BUssU-JbR4ZPX9bRWLGWN5Z9IPA/1/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BUssU-JbR4ZPX9bRWLGWN5Z9IPA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HeraldSunAflWesternBulldogs/~4/osfhM8kY4Ns" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.heraldsun.com.au/afl/more-news/stress-fracture-setback-for-key-bulldog-dale-morris/story-e6frf9jf-1226350088037?from=public_rss">Mark Stevens</source><enclosure url="http://resources1.news.com.au/images/2012/02/04/1226262/697993-dale-morris.jpg" length="4515" type="image/jpeg" /><feedburner:origLink>http://www.heraldsun.com.au/afl/more-news/stress-fracture-setback-for-key-bulldog-dale-morris/story-e6frf9jf-1226350088037</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Bulldogs have the sniff of success</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HeraldSunAflWesternBulldogs/~3/iyQS1Zvtuh0/story-e6frf9jf-1226350382934</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heraldsun.com.au/afl/more-news/western-bulldogs-have-the-sniff-of-success/story-e6frf9jf-1226350382934</guid><description>SHAUN Higgins says the Bulldogs must replicate the intensity of their match against Collingwood to stay in touch with the top eight.
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