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Western Bulldogs Premiership captain Easton Wood has called time on his AFL career. The 32-year-old leaves the game as a one-club player, having represented the Bulldogs 188 times over 14 seasons, after being taken with pick 43 in the 2007 AFL Draft.

WESTERN Bulldogs premiership captain Easton Wood has announced his retirement after a 14-season career. Wood led the Bulldogs to their drought-breaking 2016 premiership victory, becoming just the second premiership captain in the club's history.

Western Bulldogs premiership captain Easton Wood says the thought of letting down the AFL club next year was the driving factor behind his decision to retire. Wood, who famously skippered the Dogs' fairytale 2016 flag triumph,

Easton Wood, the captain who led the Western Bulldogs to end the club’s 62-year premiership drought in 2016, has announced he will retire despite one year left on his contract.

MELBOURNE coach Simon Goodwin has declared the Demons' drought-breaking premiership "the start for our footy club". The Christian Petracca-inspired Demons kicked 16 of the last 17 goals against Western Bulldogs at Perth's Optus Stadium on Saturday night to end 57 years of heartache in style.

Easton Wood is a Western Bulldogs premiership captain but he is still well admired by coaches and teammates at his former football and cricket clubs.

Premiership captain Easton Wood considers himself fortunate to be preparing for another Grand Final next weekend. The 32-year-old defender has overcome several injury setbacks this year, and conquered doubts about whether his body would be able to get to the finish line.

Easton Wood has spent two seasons battling injuries but the 2016 premiership captain has hit his straps at the perfect time before his second grand final.

Western Bulldogs premiership captain and Camperdown product Easton Wood will get the chance to play for a second flag after his side secured a spot in the AFL Grand Final on Saturday night. Wood was part of the Bulldogs' side that defeated Port Adelaide,

The former skipper was subbed out of the Bulldogs' game against Port Adelaide on Saturday night in the first quarter. Wood's injury soured a heroic 19-point win for the Bulldogs away from home, which took them to 8-1 and maintain second place on the ladder.