{"id":11336,"date":"2025-07-21T17:20:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T17:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/11336\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T17:20:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T17:20:10","slug":"through-through-centenary-gala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/11336\/","title":{"rendered":"Through & Through Centenary Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n Members and fans can tune in to a livestream of tonight’s event from 6:55pm AEST.\n <\/p>\n

\n By Western Bulldogs Media\n <\/p>\n

8 hrs
\n ago\n <\/p>\n

The Western Bulldogs are set to recognise their 25 greatest players of the past 100 years at \u2018Through & Through: The Centenary Gala\u2019, a special event to be held at Mission Whitten Oval.<\/p>\n

The 25 Greatest Bulldogs – who have represented the Club with undeniable distinction on the field and made the most considerable positive impact on its history \u2013 have been chosen after deliberations by an expert panel.<\/p>\n

Bulldogs members and fans can tune into a livestream of tonight’s event below from approx. 6:55pm AEST<\/p>\n

The full list of 25 players<\/a> has been announced, with a top five to be revealed on the night, culminating in the official selection of the greatest Bulldog to have ever worn the red, white and blue.<\/p>\n

25 Greatest Bulldogs (full list)<\/p>\n

1925-45:<\/a> Norm Ware, Harry Hickey, Arthur Olliver, Charlie Sutton, Allan Hopkins, Alby Morrison
1946-65:<\/a> John Schultz, EJ Whitten, Wally Donald, Jack Collins
1966-85:<\/a> Gary Dempsey, Doug Hawkins, Kelvin Templeton, Simon Beasley
1986-99:<\/a> Scott Wynd, Chris Grant, Scott West, Brad Johnson, Tony Liberatore
2000-25:<\/a> Bob Murphy, Matthew Boyd, Dale Morris, Tom Liberatore, Marcus Bontempelli, Ellie Blackburn<\/p>\n

The silent auction<\/a> for the Centenary Gala is now live. Members and fans can bid on rare Bulldogs’ items and experiences exclusive to tonight’s event.<\/p>\n

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