Western Bulldogs Defeat North Melbourne in Style

The Western Bulldogs defeated North Melbourne by 49 points at Marvel Stadium. The Bulldogs kicked 10 goals in the second half to secure the win. Key players included Nick Larkey and Aaron Naughton who both kicked five goals each. Sam Darcy scored four goals, with three in the final term. The Bulldogs' leaders, including Marcus Bontempelli and milestone man Tom Liberatore, played a crucial role in the victory.

North Melbourne put up a strong fight in the first half but couldn't maintain the pace in the second half. Despite losing key midfielder Luke Davie-Uniacke to concussion early on, the Kangaroos showed determination. The Bulldogs' dominance in the second half secured their fourth consecutive win and moved them to fourth place on the ladder.

Former North Melbourne legends were present to celebrate the club's 100-year anniversary. The Kangaroos faced injury concerns with players leaving the game due to head knocks. The Bulldogs' performance was highlighted by their key forwards and strong leadership on the field.

According to the source: afl.com.au.