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  • The Coon Dog
    Bulldog Team of the Century
    • Jan 2007
    • 7578

    Doug Hawkins says Bulldogs should throw troubled forward Brendan Fevola a lifeline

    Mark Stevens - Herald Sun - 19 May



    WESTERN Bulldogs legend Doug Hawkins has urged the club to throw a lifeline to Brendan Fevola.

    Hawkins is adamant Fevola would be the perfect fit for the club next season - even if another veteran full-forward, Barry Hall, played on.

    "The bloke's still a gun. He can play footy at the top level," Hawkins said. "If the club is not prepared to at least speak to Fev, they are not doing the members and supporters justice."

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  • comrade
    Hall of Fame
    • Jun 2008
    • 17932

    #2
    Re: Doug Hawkins says Bulldogs should throw troubled forward Brendan Fevola a lifelin

    Really, Doug?
    Our 1954 premiership players are our heroes, and it has to be said that Charlie was their hero.

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    • Mantis
      Hall of Fame
      • Apr 2007
      • 15326

      #3
      Re: Doug Hawkins says Bulldogs should throw troubled forward Brendan Fevola a lifelin

      Dougie should know better.

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      • the banker
        WOOF Member
        • Oct 2010
        • 453

        #4
        Re: Doug Hawkins says Bulldogs should throw troubled forward Brendan Fevola a lifelin

        Lots of laughs
        WesternOval'61

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        • choconmientay
          WOOF Member
          • Dec 2009
          • 1312

          #5
          Re: Doug Hawkins says Bulldogs should throw troubled forward Brendan Fevola a lifelin

          Yeah, I couldn't believe what I just read. It's more trouble than it's worth. I don't want him at our club. With Aker, we should have learn our lesson already. Our club don't need off-field incident and with Fev, there will be too much of it. We don't really want our young players anywhere near him.
          It always seems impossible until it's done. Nelson Mandela

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          • LostDoggy
            WOOF Member
            • Jan 2007
            • 8307

            #6
            Re: Doug Hawkins says Bulldogs should throw troubled forward Brendan Fevola a lifelin

            No Doug.....no. Just....no. Your a legend of the club and we love you to bits.. but please pull your head in

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            • bulldogsthru&thru
              Bulldog Team of the Century
              • May 2011
              • 7708

              #7
              Re: Doug Hawkins says Bulldogs should throw troubled forward Brendan Fevola a lifelin

              i think it would be a very bad idea. yes the proposition sounds good when you think of Fevola and Hall in the same forward-line (assuming hall goes on). But it will end in tears just like the Akermanis saga did. Fev has already been given a 2nd chance and he blew it. He's a virus and will ruin the dynamic of the team and possibly the team culture. we should concentrate on developing future forwards like Jones and Grant

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              • Sockeye Salmon
                Bulldog Team of the Century
                • Jan 2007
                • 6365

                #8
                Re: Doug Hawkins says Bulldogs should throw troubled forward Brendan Fevola a lifelin

                Doug tries to tell us all he's just pretending to be an idiot for laughs.

                Then he goes and proves to everyone that it's genuine.

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                • Daughter of the West
                  WOOF Member
                  • Sep 2010
                  • 918

                  #9
                  Re: Doug Hawkins says Bulldogs should throw troubled forward Brendan Fevola a lifelin

                  Dougie....um....NO!

                  No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no.

                  Got it?
                  Wake me up when we get to heaven, let me sleep if we're going to hell

                  Good luck, for your sake I hope heaven and hell are really there, but I wouldn't hold my breath

                  And we all found heaven - 2016 Premiers!

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                  • EasternWest
                    Bulldog Team of the Century
                    • Aug 2009
                    • 9996

                    #10
                    Re: Doug Hawkins says Bulldogs should throw troubled forward Brendan Fevola a lifelin

                    Originally posted by Daughter of the West
                    Dougie....um....NO!

                    No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no.

                    Got it?
                    What exactly are you trying to say?
                    "It's over. It's all over."

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                    • Daughter of the West
                      WOOF Member
                      • Sep 2010
                      • 918

                      #11
                      Re: Doug Hawkins says Bulldogs should throw troubled forward Brendan Fevola a lifelin

                      Originally posted by EasternWest
                      What exactly are you trying to say?
                      Sorry, it wasn't very clear, was it?
                      Wake me up when we get to heaven, let me sleep if we're going to hell

                      Good luck, for your sake I hope heaven and hell are really there, but I wouldn't hold my breath

                      And we all found heaven - 2016 Premiers!

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                      • KT31
                        Bulldog Team of the Century
                        • Jul 2008
                        • 5454

                        #12
                        Re: Doug Hawkins says Bulldogs should throw troubled forward Brendan Fevola a lifelin

                        As soon as I seen "Bulldogs Legends says club should look at Fev".
                        I said to my Pups,"Looks like Dougie is at it again."
                        It's better to die on our feet than live on our knees.

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                        • BulldogBelle
                          WOOF Member
                          • Nov 2006
                          • 5284

                          #13
                          Re: Doug Hawkins says Bulldogs should throw troubled forward Brendan Fevola a lifelin

                          Aside from all the obvious problems including that Rocket loaths him and he us, Why would we want that moron playing for us while he's still sulking/rubbing off about playing for Carlton.

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                          • LostDoggy
                            WOOF Member
                            • Jan 2007
                            • 8307

                            #14
                            Re: Doug Hawkins says Bulldogs should throw troubled forward Brendan Fevola a lifelin

                            Originally posted by Daughter of the West
                            Dougie....um....NO!

                            No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no.

                            Got it?
                            If I am understanding you correctly, and you are saying "I don't think so", then I agree with you

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                            • Doc26
                              Coaching Staff
                              • Sep 2009
                              • 3087

                              #15
                              Re: Doug Hawkins says Bulldogs should throw troubled forward Brendan Fevola a lifelin

                              Could not escape the irony of Doug's words that we should look to take a punt on Fevola.

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