The ‘inexcusable’ aspect of the Bombers’ 61-point hammering by the Crows
In Brad Scott’s first two years at Essendon, their fans spent much of those seasons teased by the prospect of a finals ...
Classy Crows end MCG drought and embarrass Bombers
Adelaide have won at the MCG for the first time since their 2017 grand final season, mauling Essendon in an AFL mismatch by ...
The Roar2d
Forget 2025, Bombers fans: your team is building towards something bigger and, hopefully, better
Small steps and encouraging signs should be enough for Essendon fans to see 2025 as a success. The extension of Brad Scott ...
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'Reward for putting his head down': Bombers' tormentor goes to new level
Matthew Nicks says he's not surprised by forward Josh Rachele's increasing output ahead of Saturday's MCG clash against ...
AFL round two Saturday action: Underdog Dons host Crows; Cats poised to lose Smith
AFL round two heats up Saturday with three key matches. Essendon and Adelaide launch the action with an MCG clash while ...
Hawks outclass Bombers to extend unbeaten AFL start
Hawthorn have extended their unbeaten start to the AFL season in sizzling fashion, running traditional rivals Essendon off ...
The Age1d
The Tsatas project: The mission to fix the one big snag in Essendon top pick’s game
For the Bombers, it’s a case of love the one you ... which the unrefined numbers show to be somewhat below-par at both VFL and AFL level. Scott likens Tsatas’ kicking issue to a golfer ...
AFL Round 2 Early Tackle: Scott Gullan’s likes and dislikes
Collingwood spoiled Western Bulldogs’ birthday bash and Hawthorn compounded Carlton’s early-season worries to kickstart an ...
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AFL 2020- Essendon Bombers flying under the radar, Fox Footy experts say, statistics, ladder
Ladder position aside, the numbers show that Essendon’s defence stacks up in 2020. The Bombers rank among the league’s best for points against (3rd), opposition scores per inside 50 (3rd ...
AFL round two Saturday action: Bombers embarrassed on the MCG; big star out for Cats; reality check for Tigers’ No.1 pick
AFL round two heats up Saturday with three key matches. Essendon and Adelaide launch the action with an MCG clash while Richmond, after a surprise round one win, clash with Port Adelaide across the ...
AFL Round 2 Adelaide v Essendon: All the news, fallout and analysis on Crows’ big win at the MCG
Adelaide has ended its near eight-year hoodoo at the MCG with a 61-point thrashing of a weak Essendon on Saturday.
AFL round 2: Glenn McFarlane analyses Essendon’s loss to Adelaide
It was the reality check slap in the face Bombers supporters weren’t particularly expecting, but privately feared.