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Bailey Dale

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An All-Australian defender with clean, quick hands and good agility, Bailey Dale arrived at the Kennel via a third-round selection (pick 45 overall) in the 2014 AFL Draft. After making his senior debut in Round 7, 2015, Dale played a further nine games in his first year. A member of the Footscray Bulldogs' 2016 VFL Premiership team, a pre-season switch from forward to back paid dividends, cementing a spot in the half-back line to earn maiden AA honours in 2021.

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Bailey Dale

An All-Australian defender with clean, quick hands and good agility, Bailey Dale arrived at the Kennel via a third-round selection (pick 45 overall) in the 2014 AFL Draft. After making his senior debut in Round 7, 2015, Dale played a further nine games in his first year. A member of the Footscray Bulldogs' 2016 VFL Premiership team, a pre-season switch from forward to back paid dividends, cementing a spot in the half-back line to earn maiden AA honours in 2021.

Player Sponsors: Big Footy, SGA Engineering, Eiffel Tower Confectionary, Venus Landscaping, East West Supporter Group, Treu Construct.

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All Australian
Years award won:
2021
Tony Liberatore Most Improved Player
Years award won:
2017, 2021
VFL Premiership Player
Years award won:
2016

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Latest Player Videos

  • 04:17

    Bailey Dale | 'The way I bounced back, I’m quite proud of that'

    Bailey discusses the 2024 season, AA Squad selection and his goals for 2025.

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  • 03:33

    150 Games | Bailey Dale

    Take a look back at some of Bailey Dale's best moments ahead of his 150th game.

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  • 07:18

    Bulldogs Radio | Bailey Dale (17th July)

    Dale joins am McClure and Matthew Richardson on 3AW's Wide World of Sports.

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  • 13:17

    Bailey Dale on Knock Offs

    Bailey Dale on 'best kick in the comp' status, how a half-time chat launched his career, his golf swing, and love for coach Luke Beveridge.

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  • 01:01

    AFL RD6 | Bailey Dale Highlights

    Catch some of Bailey's best moments in the win against the Saints

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  • 01:32

    Bailey Dale | 'Been a bit of a difficult week'

    Digger discusses the Round six win and his standout performance.

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  • 06:51

    Khamis & Dale at the SOTW Launch

    Bailey and Buku speak to the media at the Son of the West 10th Anniversary Launch

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  • 01:05

    Bailey Dale | 'Really disappointing day'

    Bailey Dale discusses the 5-point loss to GWS after finishing with 37-disposals and 793m gained.

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  • 00:55

    Stay Close, Go Further | Handmade Arts in Ballarat

    The boys paid a visit to Ivy & Coco in Ballarat to try their hand at painting handmade vases.

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    Who is winning the NBA Finals?

    The boys make their picks for the 2023 NBA Finals.

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Latest Player News

  1. Dale praises Pratt for impact

    The defender has praised backline coach Daniel Pratt for his impact in 2024.

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  2. Dogs’ trio named in 2024 All Australian squad

    Western Bulldogs trio Marcus Bontempelli, Adam Treloar and Bailey Dale have been recognised in the 2024 AFL All Australian squad.

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  3. Mid-season check-in: Milestone watch

    Which Bulldogs are in line to hit AFL milestones in the second half of the season?

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  4. Dominant Dale enjoys PBs against Saints

    The 27-year-old defender was at his best on Thursday night against the Saints.

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