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Encyclopedia > Whitten Oval

Whitten Oval is a stadium in the western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is the home base of Australian Football League side Western Bulldogs. Melbourne is the state capital and largest city in the Australian state of Victoria, and the second largest city in Australia (after Sydney), with a population of approximately 3. ... Motto: Peace and Prosperity Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Governor HE Mr John Landy Premier Steve Bracks (ALP) Area 237,629 km² (6th)  - Land 227,416 km²  - Water 10,213 km² (4. ... This is a page about the national league in Australian Rules Football. ... The Western Bulldogs, formerly known as the Footscray Football Club or The Bulldogs is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based at the Whitten Oval in western suburban Melbourne, Australia, drawing its supporter base from this traditionally poor, industrial, and less leafy part of Melbourne. ...


Formerly known as the "Western Oval", it was renamed in honour of former Footscray champion Ted Whitten. The Western Bulldogs, formerly known as the Footscray Football Club or The Bulldogs is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based at the Whitten Oval in western suburban Melbourne, Australia, drawing its supporter base from this traditionally poor, industrial, and less leafy part of Melbourne. ... Ted Whitten in the Victorian State of Origin Guernsey Considered by many to be the greatest Australian-rules football player of all time, Edward James Ted Whitten (1933-1995) lived his entire life for football: his club--Footscray (Western Bulldogs), his state team---Victoria and any fan or anybody in...


The ground seats 25,000. It is currently not used for league matches, however is currently undergoing a massive redevelopment, and it has been hinted that it could soon be up to AFL standard. This redevelopment has started with the old scoreboard and the stand on the outer wing (The E.J Smith stand) recently being demolished. This is a page about the national league in Australian Rules Football. ...


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External links

  • AUStadiums: Whitten Oval
  • Bulldogs Forever Foundation INCLUDING THE REDEVELOPMENT PAGE AND VIDEOS

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Whitten Oval - Official AFL Website of the Western Bulldogs Football Club (116 words)
Whitten Oval was the Bulldogs' home for generations and remains the squad's training base and administrative headquarters.
Formely known as the Western Oval, the ground was renamed in honour of legendary Bulldogs player and coach Ted Whitten Sr.
Whitten Oval is a short stroll from West Footscray station - on the Sydneham/Watergardens line.
Ted Whitten - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (381 words)
Whitten was passionate about State of Origin Australian Rules, representing and captaining the "Big V" on many occasions.
During a State of Origin game only weeks before his death, Whitten, suffering from blindness due to the cancer, was driven around a lap of the MCG, with Mariah Carey's "Hero" being played.
After Ted Whitten died, his son, Ted Whitten jnr began the EJ Whitten Legends Game in the memory of his father.
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