{"id":70519,"date":"2025-08-15T15:35:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T15:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/70519\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T15:35:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T15:35:07","slug":"three-ins-for-bulldogs-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/70519\/","title":{"rendered":"Three ins for Bulldogs battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__summary\">\n                The Eagles have made three changes for Sunday&#8217;s battle with the Bulldogs\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                            By westcoasteagles.com.au\n                            <\/p>\n<p>Big man Bailey Williams and emerging small forward Noah Long are confirmed inclusions for West Coast\u2019s away clash with the Western Bulldogs.<\/p>\n<p>Williams is back after being omitted last round against Adelaide, while Long returns following a strong WAFL Eagles performance of 18 disposals and three goals against East Fremantle.<\/p>\n<p>They join the Eagles\u2019 ninth 2025 debutant Jacob Newton in the final 23 for the Marvel Stadium encounter.<\/p>\n<p>The Eagles settled on three changes to the team that pushed the Crows to the brink, with co-captain Liam Duggan (suspension), Tom Gross (calf) and Archer Reid (toe) forced out of the side.<\/p>\n<p>Experienced wingman Jayden Hunt, tall forward Jack Williams and NGA product Malakai Champion are the Eagles\u2019 emergencies.<\/p>\n<p>Liam Baker will stand-in as skipper for the Eagles in his 150th career game.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday\u2019s match is West Coast\u2019s final away game for the season against a Bulldogs outfit chasing a finals berth with two rounds remaining.<\/p>\n<p>Bouncedown is at 4.40pm (2.40pm AWST) and the match will be broadcast live in WA on 7 and 7-Plus, and nationally on Fox Footy and Kayo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Eagles have made three changes for Sunday&#8217;s battle with the Bulldogs By westcoasteagles.com.au Big man Bailey Williams&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":70520,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,83,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-70519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-text","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70519\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}