In the AFL’s spiritual era, Luke Beveridge has Bulldogs breathing as one | Jonathan Horn

The new way clearly works and no coach is more attune to it than the brilliant, occasionally baffling coach

A fortnight ago, minutes after they had eviscerated Port Adelaide, Luke Beveridge addressed his players. “Everyone’s got so much admiration, not just for how you’re playing, but how you’re looking after one another,” he told them. “The care for one another, and the love for one another, is the essence of our football club. You’re the essence of our football club.”

The team then celebrated with a few stubbies and a singalong. “Freedom and love,” they sang. “What he’s looking for. Freed from desire, mind and senses purified.”

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