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Posted Sep 12, 2008 - 22:01 PM

The Bulldogs have answered their critics in emphatic fashion with a gritty 37-point win over Sydney tonight.

They dominated the contested ball after an even first half to outclass the Swans and book a place in next week’s preliminary final against the Cats. 

Western Bulldogs 2.3 6.5 11.9 16.10 (106)
Sydney Swans 2.4 5.7 5.13 9.15 (69)

Goals:
Western Bulldogs: Murphy 3, Welsh 2, Hill 2, Eagleton 2, Johnson, Akermanis, Minson, Griffen, Lake, Hahn, Higgins
Sydney Swans: Hall 4, Bevan, Crouch, Goodes, Roberts-Thomson, Jolly

Best:
Western Bulldogs: Boyd, Morris, Griffen, Murphy, Gilbee, Minson
Sydney Swans: Hall, C Bolton, Kirk, Kennelly, McVeigh