The West Coast Eagles have recorded their third win of the season in a surprising upset after knocking off the Western Bulldogs on Sunday afternoon.
Under the roof of Marvel Stadium the Eagles launched early and proved too good all through the competition.
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It’s solely their third win of the season and comes after their coach, Adam Simpson, confronted rumours of being axed through the week.
Now the blowtorch can be utilized to Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge after his workforce dropped a sport they merely couldn’t afford to lose.
The Eagles win lifts them off the underside of the ladder and whereas they’ll have a good time the beautiful upset, the 4 factors means they’ll now miss out on prized primary draft decide Harley Reid.
Reid will now extra probably than not find yourself in North Melbourne’s colors who sit on the underside of the ladder with solely two wins.
The shock consequence means good news for St Kilda who at the moment are locked into September motion with the finals race now coming down to 1 ultimate spot.
The lose retains the Bulldogs outdoors the highest eight, a sport behind the GWS Giants with one sport left within the season.
In order to play September motion the Bulldogs should defeat Geelong in Geelong and can want the Blues to defeat the Giants.
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