AFL star’s mystery absence explained
The manager of Essendon star Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti has explained why the forward was strangely absent for the Dons’ final three games.
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Essendon ties down legend’s son
Essendon has moved to secure the future of a club legend’s son as the club continue to strengthen its roster ahead of the 2022 season.
‘Appalling’: Club slams fan’s disgusting act
The Essendon Bombers have attempted to contact a fan who did something ‘appalling’ following the side’s elimination final loss.
‘One people’: Walla’s heartfelt response to racist troll
Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti has responded to the vile racist attack he was subjected to after Essendon’s elimination final loss to Western Bulldogs.
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AFL captains reveal their SuperCoach picks
It’s time to make your final SuperCoach decisions ahead of the first lockout, so who better to give you the lowdown on who to pick than AFL captains. They reveal who to pick, who to avoid the players they’d be picking first in their own SuperCoach teams.
Blues can be in the top 8 mix: Malthouse
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Daniher won’t make ‘same mistake twice’
Essendon’s star forward Joe Daniher will miss at least the first month of the season but the Bombers spearhead is taking a positive outlook despite the fresh injury setback.
Who will contest 2019 Grand Final?
AFL captains have predicted the premiership cup will return to Victoria this year after conducting their annual pre-season survey.
Inside Shiel’s love of fad diets and obsession with footy
Dylan Shiel loves a challenge. In fact, he quit sugar not just for the health benefits but also to test himself – to see if he was strong enough to stick it out. It is that level of determination to be better that has him ready for the Melbourne footy bubble.
Shiel felt homesick after leaving Giants
Dylan Shiel has declared it will be ‘all business’ when facing his old side in Round 1. But that doesn’t mean it won’t be difficult. The star Bomber spoke to LAUREN WOOD about taking on ex-teammates and his connection to the Giants.
Robbo: why Joe must be Velvet Sledgehammer 2.0
There’s a lot of similarities between Joe Daniher and Matthew Lloyd and if Essendon is to go deep into September, the Bombers’ current spearhead must find his physical edge, Mark Robinson writes.
Winless Bombers need Daniher, Fantasia to lift
Despite Dylan Shiel showing he could be one of the recruits of the year, Essendon will go into Round 1 without a pre-season win after Geelong cruised to a comfortable JLT Series win at GMHBA Stadium. There’s a bit to be concerned about at the Bombers.
Geelong v Essendon SuperCoach scores
Geelong’s SuperCoach superstars fired against Essendon and the Cats could also provide a couple of key cash cows for Round 1 while a surprise Bombers put himself on the SuperCoach radar.
Hawks, Pies add star power for JLT2
Collingwood and Hawthorn are among the AFL clubs bringing back their stars as teams try to gain some important chemistry in their final pre-season clash of the year. SEE THE JLT SERIES SQUADS
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