From humble beginnings to the cusp of making history: a look at the rise of the Dockers
- It's a Dockers dream 32 years in the making — Fremantle are just one win away from premiership glory.
- To their fans, the Dockers are the perpetual underdogs, a team that — according to historian Les Everett — was started to "dilute the West Coast Eagles".
- Victorian clubs feared the Eagles were "getting too powerful" following their 1991 grand final appearance and premierships in 1992 and 1994.
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- It's a Dockers dream 32 years in the making — Fremantle are just one win away from premiership glory.
- To their fans, the Dockers are the perpetual underdogs, a team that — according to historian Les Everett — was started to "dilute the West Coast Eagles".
- Victorian clubs feared the Eagles were "getting too powerful" following their 1991 grand final appearance and premierships in 1992 and 1994.
Sources: ABC Australia