Young Don tears ACL in another cruel blow
The horror injury run has continued for Essendon mid-season draftee Jaiden Hunter, with the young forward going down at training on Tuesday.
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Dons delight as Stringer, forgotten top-10 pick impress
Essendon showed off a new-look defence and attack as Jake Stringer burned up the track in a promising pre-season outing. Get the latest intel from Tullamarine here.
Why the ‘excuses have expired’ for Dons in 2024
The Bombers have consistently teased fans and the competition that they are a true finals contender for years, now that all ends. SAM LANDSBERGER previews their season.
‘Massive damage’: Bombers brass refuse to step away from pokies
The Bombers won’t step away from the pokies game anytime soon, with president David Barham saying at the club’s AGM the club was not in a financial position to give up the revenue.
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‘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.
‘Ultimate teammate’: Injured star trolls haters
The online hate for Western Bulldogs finals hero Cody Weightman has been slapped down by an injured teammate.
Shock take on 6302-day ‘nightmare’
Essendon’s season ended with a brutal loss to the Western Bulldogs, but fans have reason to believe a horror drought will end soon.
Fans unleash on ‘ridiculous’ AFL farce
A Western Bulldogs young gun has ruined the Essendon fairytale but fans have been left furious over the calls that made it possible.
Dons’ still in the dark about Hind availability
The Bombers are no clearer about Nick Hind’s finals future after his supermarket stop over locked him out Essendon’s flight to Launceston.
‘Unfortunate’ incident leaves dream in tatters
An AFL star has been robbed of his maiden finals appearance after attending a Covid-19 exposure site in Melbourne last week.
Best and worst umpires for your team revealed
Which umpires will your team want blowing the whistle in September? Exclusive figures reveal the best and worst umpires for every flag contender.
Will Stringer trade come back to haunt Dogs?
Four years after Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge drove Jake Stringer out of Whitten Oval, the rejuvenated Bomber is plotting his former club’s finals downfall.
Live ladder: Bombers primed to end finals curse
Essendon has not won a final in more than 6000 days but it will enter September in red-hot form. See what every Round 23 result means and the final ladder after 396 home-and-away games.
Coach’s message after historic horror show
In 2021, Collingwood finished lower on the ladder than ever before but the side’s caretaker coach has assured fans there are brighter days ahead.
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