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Shayne Hope

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Stigmatised bulldogs out to bury west coast demons - The Untold Story

Disappointed Western Bulldogs players trudge off the field after last year's loss to West Coast. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge hasn't felt the need to mention last year's devastating loss to West Coast in the build-up to their AFL round-three encounter with the same foe.

A stigma, he believes, lingers in his players' minds and will drive the Bulldogs at Marvel Stadium on Sunday as they seek to enter positive win-loss territory for the first time this season.

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