Year of the Dogs
The high drama and tragedy surrounding the struggling Footscray Football Club.
Not Rated
Documentary
Starring: Peter Gordon, Terry Wallace
Writer: N/A
Release Date:
January 1, 1997
January 1, 1997
Ratings:
3.5 / 10
3.5 / 10
Director:
Michael Cordell
Michael Cordell
Companies:
N/A
N/A
Overview
The people of Footscray are battlers and so is their football team. The 'mighty' Bulldogs haven't won a premiership since 1954. The club is close to broke and the AFL keeps trying to kill them off for the sake of the national competition. Year of the Dogs is a documentary following the fortunes of the Footscray Football club, its players, fans and staff as the club struggles to survive the 1996 Australian Football League season.
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