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KEY FACTS

Official name
Footscray Football Club (trading as Western Bulldogs Football Club)

Known as
Footscray

Nickname
Bulldogs

Former name
Footscray Reserves

Former name date
2014-01-01

Formed
1883

Colours
Red, white and blue

Associated clubs
Western Bulldogs; Footscray U19s

Affiliated sponsors (Current)
Victoria University

Affiliation (Current)
Victorian Football League (VFL) 2014–2025

Affiliation (Historical)
Australian Football League (AFL) 1925–1999

Home Ground
Whitten Oval

VFL Premierships
2014, 2016 (2 total)

Other Senior Premierships
V/AFL Reserves: 1936, 1945, 1962, 1988, 1994, 1998 (6 total)

Most Games
96 - Will Hayes (2014-2021) (VFL)

Most Goals
73 - Jack Redpath (2014-2017) (VFL)

Headquarters
417 Barkly St, Footscray, VIC 3011

Postal Address
PO Box 4112 DC, Footscray West, VIC, 3012

Phone: (03) 9680 6100 

Email
[email protected]

Website
westernbulldogs.com.au

Footscray



Footscray is the reserves side for AFL club Western Bulldogs. Since 2014 the team has competed in the VFL, winning premierships in both its debut season and 2016.

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2024 Season (VFL) Fixture

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Footscray's 2024 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Footscray 4.47.68.1014.14 98 WON GWS Reserves 2.28.611.912.9 81 17 WHI Mar 24 (Sun, 12:05) Scores
2 A Footscray 6.210.312.615.9 99 WON Casey 6.28.78.1312.13 85 14 CSF Mar 30 (Sat, 2:05) Scores
3 H Footscray 4.47.912.1516.18 114 WON Essendon Reserves 5.28.49.612.8 80 34 DOC Apr 12 (Fri, 4:05) Scores
4 A Footscray 1.17.57.812.12 84 WON Williamstown 0.51.54.56.5 41 43 WCG Apr 20 (Sat, 3:05) Scores
5 Footscray       Bye        
6 H Footscray 1.35.96.1010.13 73 WON Box Hill 0.21.25.39.6 60 13 WHI May 5 (Sun, 11:05) Scores
7 A Footscray 2.48.712.817.14 116 WON Richmond Reserves 4.37.411.613.7 85 31 PUN May 12 (Sun, 2:05) Scores
8 A Footscray 5.36.510.816.13 109 WON GWS Reserves 1.33.77.99.10 64 45 BKT May 18 (Sat, 11:05) Scores
9 H Footscray 4.67.612.714.9 93 WON Port Melbourne 0.35.98.1311.15 81 12 WHI May 25 (Sat, 12:05) Scores
10 A Footscray 5.37.611.1014.13 97 WON Collingwood Reserves 4.15.66.88.11 59 38 DOC May 31 (Fri, 4:05) Scores
11 H Footscray 2.54.88.1014.11 95 LOST Brisbane Reserves 6.49.512.1017.11 113 -18 WHI Jun 7 (Fri, 3:05) Scores
12 H Footscray 1.02.46.68.8 56 LOST Sydney Reserves 6.36.69.712.11 83 -27 WHI Jun 15 (Sat, 11:05) Scores
13 Footscray       Bye        
14 A Footscray 2.33.77.1014.13 97 WON North Melbourne Reserves 2.15.26.210.3 63 34 ARD Jun 29 (Sat, 2:05) Scores
15 A Footscray 3.04.16.27.4 46 LOST Werribee 5.27.310.510.9 69 -23 CHI Jul 6 (Sat, 2:05) Scores
16 H Footscray 2.44.79.913.10 88 WON Carlton Reserves 3.05.37.412.7 79 9 WHI Jul 14 (Sun, 12:00) Scores
17 A Footscray 1.35.46.68.9 57 DRAW Geelong Reserves 4.35.46.78.9 57 0 KAR Jul 20 (Sat, 3:40) Scores
18 Footscray       Bye        
19 H Footscray 5.68.612.1019.10 124 WON Casey 1.15.48.510.8 68 56 WHI Aug 2 (Fri, 3:05) Scores
20 A Footscray 5.18.212.416.5 101 WON Frankston 4.07.19.411.8 74 27 FRA Aug 11 (Sun, 12:00) Scores
21 A Footscray 3.310.713.716.11 107 WON Sydney Reserves 1.24.46.910.10 70 37 TRM Aug 17 (Sat, 11:05) Scores
2QF H Footscray 2.15.87.812.10 82 WON Brisbane Reserves 3.35.49.512.6 78 4 WHI Aug 31 (Sat, 1:05) Scores
2PF H Footscray 0.13.54.67.9 51 LOST Southport 1.54.59.59.7 61 -10 WHI Sep 14 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.