This time, the AFL heartache belonged to the new boys.GWS suffered a devastating six-point loss to the previous kings of AFL preliminary-final heartache, the Western Bulldogs, on Saturday evening at Sydneys Spotless StadiumThe Bulldogs had fallen seven straight times at the penultimate hurdle while, for the Giants, it was their first game at such a deep part of the season.Up by 14 points early in the last term, GWS kicked just one of the last five goals.They absorbed plenty of early fire from the feisty and more match-hardened Bulldogs and had to do without inspirational co-captain Callan Ward for more than half the game after he suffered a bout of concussion.Developing key forward Jon Patton continued his late-season surge with four goals.The Bulldogs win averted Victorias nightmare scenario of an all-Sydney grand final.Before the game, AFL boss Gillon McLachlan paid tribute to the Giants and their meteoric rise from easybeats to a powerhouse.The Giants have been called a lot of things this week - upstarts, AFL implants, Victorias nightmare, Frankensteins Monster, McLachlan said.But lets call them what they really are: a staggeringly good football team starting to make its mark on our national competition in only their fifth year.A fledgling club committed to its community in western Sydney and committed to delivering the nations only indigenous game and football code to a new generation of fans. Fjallraven Kanken Soldes . Numbers Game looks into the Canadiens securing the services of Thomas Vanek in a trade with the New York Islanders. The Canadiens Get: LW Thomas Vanek and a conditional fifth-round pick. Fjallraven Sac Soldes . According the Toronto Star, a knee injury will keep Sundin out of the lineup, which includes former teammates Gary Roberts, Darcy Tucker, Tie Domi and Curtis Joseph. http://www.sackankenpascher.fr/ . Its an influence in football and a big part of the game. Kanken Mini Pas Cher . -- Brandon Jennings made the most of his first game with the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night. Fjallraven - Kanken - Sac à Dos Classique - Noir . Then the Pacers gave Oladipo and his Orlando teammates the cold shoulder. Paul Georges buzzer-beating 3-pointer at the end of the third quarter spurred a 21-4 run, finally sending Indiana past the Magic 97-87 in a tougher-than-expected opening night matchup. ALBANY, N.Y. -- Marquis Wright tied a career-high with 31 points, Brett Bisping had 23 points and 15 rebounds, and Siena beat Cornell 89-78 on Sunday.Wright was 9 of 18 from the field, including 4 of 8 from distance, and made all but two of his 11 free-throw attempts for his second career 30-plus-point game. Bisping was 8-of-11 shooting and made all three of his 3-pointers.Wright iced it with two free throws with 79 seconds left to snap Sienas four-game losing streak in season openers.Nico Clareth added 144 points and Javion Ogunyemi had 13 points for Siena, which made 11 3-pointers.ddddddddddddWright became the 42nd player in program history to join the 1,000-point club.Siena closed the first half on a 27-8 run to take a 48-34 lead.Stone Gettings and Matt Morgan each scored 16 points for Cornell (0-2). Robert Hatter had 12 points and 10 rebounds, and Morgan added eight rebounds. ' ' '