Bulldogs secure fifth straight win over Blues in AFLW clash
AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 6:18 AM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026
The Western Bulldogs defeated Carlton 56-26 on October 17, 2026, marking their fifth consecutive win in the AFLW. The match at Ikon Park ended Carlton's three-game winning streak. Key players for the Bulldogs included Mikala Cann, who had 27 disposals and a goal, and Isabelle Pritchard, who registered 24 disposals and five clearances. Harriet Cordner of Carlton made a strong defensive effort with 30 disposals and 16 marks.
- •Bulldogs outperformed the Blues in a 30-point victory.
- •Match played at Ikon Park in warm conditions.
- •Bulldogs improve to five wins in a row this season.
- •Blue's three-game winning streak comes to an end.
- •Mikala Cann contributes significantly with 27 disposals.
- 6:18 AMAFL — Rampaging Bulldogs bare their teeth in statement win over Blues
"The Western Bulldogs racked up their fifth win in a row with a barnstorming win over Carlton
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