Carlton Blues W Vs Western Bulldogs W -

: The Blues dominated uncontested possessions by +24 and scored 26 points directly from stoppages in their forward half. Player Highlights :

While the primary AFLW season typically runs later in the year, the men's Carlton and Western Bulldogs teams are scheduled to meet twice in the : Round 10 : May 16, 2026, at Marvel Stadium. Round 23 : August 15, 2026, at Marvel Stadium. Carlton Blues W vs Western Bulldogs W

The and Western Bulldogs have established a competitive rivalry in the AFLW, with their most recent major clash in September 2025 resulting in a 16-point victory for the Blues . While the Bulldogs have historically found success by capitalizing on turnovers and high-pressure play, Carlton’s ability to control the ball on the outside and capitalize on forward-half stoppages has recently tipped the scales in their favor. Match Overview: September 6, 2025 : The Blues dominated uncontested possessions by +24

The rivalry has seen significant momentum shifts over the last few seasons: The and Western Bulldogs have established a competitive

: Carlton 7.7 (49) def. Western Bulldogs 4.9 (33).

: In October 2024, the Western Bulldogs snapped a losing streak with a dominant 33-point win (61–28), fueled by seven individual goalkickers and high-intensity attacking football.

: The win was bittersweet for Carlton, as they lost Yasmin Duursma to a collarbone injury and Mimi Hill to a knee concern. Historical Performance & Trends