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Blackburn Kicks Four In Bulldogs' 57-Point Rout Of Collingwood

Collingwood awaits clarity on captain Ruby Schleicher, with the club citing a corked hip following earlier knee reports.

Overview

  • The Western Bulldogs beat Collingwood 10.5 (65) to 1.2 (8) for their first win since round two.
  • Ellie Blackburn delivered a career-best four goals to go with 25 disposals.
  • Izzy Pritchard dominated the midfield with 33 disposals, 11 clearances and 482 metres gained.
  • Collingwood captain Ruby Schleicher exited late in the third quarter and did not return, with her status uncertain pending assessment after conflicting descriptions of the issue.
  • No.1 draft pick Ash Centra kicked the Pies’ only goal and returned after a right-hand scare as Collingwood went scoreless in the opening term.