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The following is a list of coaches who have coached the Western Bulldogs, previously known as Footscray, at a game of Australian rules football in the Australian Football League (AFL), formerly the VFL.
Charlie Sutton (3 April 1924 – 5 June 2012) was an Australian rules footballer who represented Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).. Although he served the club for many years as coach and committee man, he is perhaps best known for captaining the Bulldogs to their first VFL premiership in 1954.
Footscray's first VFL finals appearance: In 1938, 13 years after being admitted to the VFL, Footscray became the first of the "new" teams to qualify for a VFL finals series, and faced Collingwood in the first semi-final at the MCG on Saturday 3 September. In front of over 68,000 spectators (a record at the time), the Bulldogs acquitted ...
After retiring from VFL football, Donald was a scout for Footscray and coached junior football clubs. He was selected on the half-back flank in the Western Bulldogs Team of the Century in May 2002. Donald died on 8 November 2003 after a long illness, and was posthumously inducted into the Western Bulldogs Hall of Fame in 2012.
A listing of coaches for the Australian rules football club Footscray Football Club (now known as the Western Bulldogs) in the VFL/AFL. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
Terry Wheeler (born 13 March 1955) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for and coached Footscray in the Australian Football League. Wheeler played as a defender during his 157-game career for Footscray from 1974 to 1983. The following season he joined VFA club Williamstown as captain-coach.
This is a list of all captains of the Western Bulldogs, ... VFL/AFL. Dates Captain(s) Notes 1926 Allan Hopkins: 1927–1928 Paddy Scanlan: 1929–1930 Allan Hopkins:
Alan John Martin (13 March 1928 – 30 August 2004) [2] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1950s. His last game for Footscray was in their victorious 1954 Grand Final. He then went to Golden Square, as coach. [3]