Legend launches passionate racism defence
The shock of racism allegations against legendary AFL coach Kevin Sheedy has prompted a strong defence from a legend of the game.
Essendon
‘Haven’t ruled him out’: Parish still a chance for Hawks clash
Darcy Parish is still a chance to line up for the Dons in Round 1 against Hawthorn despite a hamstring issue, with the midfielder coming off a personal-best pre-season.
AWOL players to Arizona: Inside Scott’s Bomber rebuild
In Brad Scott’s first pre-season, multiple players didn’t rock up to the first session of the year. Fast forward 12 months, and the Bombers mentor tells JAY CLARK the club’s culture has done a 180, on and off-field.
Brad Scott’s eight year plan to ‘ditch the rollercoaster’
Matthew Lloyd has feared Dons fans could ‘tear down Windy Hill’ without finals wins soon but coach Brad Scott says he prefers building for long term success over riding the rollercoaster again.
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Bombers come under extraordinary attack
ESSENDON great Mark “Bomber” Thompson has launched a scathing attack on his former club.
The fart that cost a premiership
THIS is the rarely told story of a “rancid” bout of flatulence which led to one of the greatest comebacks in footy history.
Hilarious reactions to James Hird’s exit
OH SOCIAL media, you’ve totally kicked it through the big sticks this time. WARNING: Essendon fans, you will not like this at all.
A footy club’s worst nightmare
OFF-field injuries can strike at any time. Matthew Richardson remembers some of the worst — and the one he kept secret from Richmond his entire career.
Best one-liner in footy history
DANNY Frawley knows exactly the kind of pressure Essendon coach James Hird is under. This is the best way to ease the tension.
Biggest hammering in their history
ST KILDA have defeated Essendon in a record-breaking whitewash, securing their largest ever winning margin over the Bombers in AFL history.
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