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Hurley helps out fan in need

While sidelined long term for the second time in his AFL career, veteran Essendon defender Michael Hurley has gifted a Bombers fan suffering hardship their membership costs for the year.

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The essence of 6x6 said Roar Rookie

Essendon needed some positive membership spin after way they acted last week, the pr dept all clubs have retained are ea…(more)

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Melissa Woods

Hurley helps out fan in need

While sidelined long term for the second time in his AFL career, veteran Essendon defender Michael Hurley has gifted a Bombers fan suffering hardship their membership costs for the year.

AFL

Melissa Woods

Hurley helps out fan in need

While sidelined long term for the second time in his AFL career, veteran Essendon defender Michael Hurley has gifted a Bombers fan suffering hardship their membership costs for the year.

AFL

Samuel Laffy

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Five reasons to watch Essendon in 2020

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Marnie Cohen

Expert

Flashback Friday: Swans vs Essendon, Round 14 2017

AFL

Marcus Uhe

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Essendon Bombers vs Fremantle Dockers: AFL live scores

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Essendon Bombers vs Fremantle Dockers: AFL live scores

Samuel Laffy

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Five reasons to watch Essendon in 2020

There’s no footy. Richo and Browny are calling Xbox simulations of AFL fixtures. And Brian Taylor’s commentating on traffic.

AFL

Marnie Cohen

Expert

Flashback Friday: Swans vs Essendon, Round 14 2017

They say a week is a long time in footy, but, honestly, it feels more like an eternity at the moment.

AFL

Marcus Uhe

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Jake adds a string to his bow

Six minutes into the second quarter against Fremantle, Zach Merrett fires a handball to a running Dylan Shiel.

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The Roar

Essendon Bombers vs Fremantle Dockers: AFL live scores

The first Saturday afternoon of the AFL season begins as the Essendon Bombers host the Fremantle Dockers at Marvel Stadium. Keep up to date with live scores on The Roar from 2:10pm (AEDT).

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Hamish Spence

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Your club’s best player who has not been an All Australian: Part 1

AFL

Gordon P Smith

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Historical clues to predicting AFL placements in 2020 (Part 2)

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The Roar

Geelong Cats vs Essendon Bombers: AFL pre-season live scores

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Cameron Rose

Expert

AFL preview series: Essendon Bombers vs Melbourne Demons

AFL

Mar

AFL preview series: Essendon Bombers vs Melbourne Demons

Hamish Spence

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Your club’s best player who has not been an All Australian: Part 1

In this series of articles, I am going to look at the best player at each club who has not gained All Australian selection.

AFL

Gordon P Smith

Roar Guru

Historical clues to predicting AFL placements in 2020 (Part 2)

Based solely on last year’s placements and 124 years of history, focusing especially on the last quarter-century of eight-team finals – the ‘modern finals’ era – we can make some tenuous and some ironclad predictions on how your favourite team will fare in the 2020 AFL campaign.

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The Roar

Geelong Cats vs Essendon Bombers: AFL pre-season live scores

The final Marsh Community Series match of the year will see the Geelong Cats take on the Essendon Bombers in Colac. Stay up to date with the action with live scores here on The Roar.

AFL

Cameron Rose

Expert

AFL preview series: Essendon Bombers vs Melbourne Demons

Essendon and Melbourne have both been bywords for failure and mediocrity over the last ten to 15 years and in truth haven’t held much relevance on the AFL stage since they played off in the 2000 grand final.

AFL

Mar

Stephen Shortis

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Stephen Shortis

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AFL Round 1 top 100: Part 2

The second game of Round 1, Western Bulldogs vs Collingwood Magpies, takes on special significance now that the season has been reduced to 17 rounds.

AFL

Stephen Shortis

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Stephen Shortis

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AFL Round 1 top 100: Part 2

The second game of Round 1, Western Bulldogs vs Collingwood Magpies, takes on special significance now that the season has been reduced to 17 rounds.

AFL

Stephen Shortis

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Stephen Shortis

Roar Rookie

AFL Round 1 top 100: Part 2

The second game of Round 1, Western Bulldogs vs Collingwood Magpies, takes on special significance now that the season has been reduced to 17 rounds.

AFL

Top Four Next Year

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Top Four Next Year

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Why the Bombers should win a final in 2020

You could be forgiven if you assumed it was all over for Essendon.

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Top Four Next Year said Roar Rookie

Feb

Terrificly put Seb! And thanks for the compliment on the article.

AFL

Feb

Why the Bombers should win a final in 2020

Top Four Next Year

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Top Four Next Year

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Why the Bombers should win a final in 2020

You could be forgiven if you assumed it was all over for Essendon.

AFL

Feb

Top Four Next Year

Roar Rookie

Top Four Next Year

Roar Rookie

Why the Bombers should win a final in 2020

You could be forgiven if you assumed it was all over for Essendon.

AFL

Feb

William Cornwill

Roar Guru

Essendon 2020 preview: The Bombers won't be flying upwards in 2020

AFL

Feb

Essendon 2020 preview: The Bombers won't be flying upwards in 2020

Oliver Caffrey

Essendon concedes Daniher may miss first half of season

AFL

Feb

Essendon concedes Daniher may miss first half of season

Jason Phelan

Merrett dumped from Essendon leadership group after player vote

AFL

Feb

Merrett dumped from Essendon leadership group after player vote

Oliver Caffrey

Captain Heppell to stick with Dons

AFL

Dec

William Cornwill

Roar Guru

Essendon 2020 preview: The Bombers won't be flying upwards in 2020

Since John Worsfold took over Essendon in 2016 amid the most calamitous time in the club’s history, the best word to describe the club would be ‘mediocre’.

AFL

Feb

Oliver Caffrey

Essendon concedes Daniher may miss first half of season

After his failed trade request to Sydney last October, key Essendon forward Joe Daniher could miss the first half of the AFL season with injury.

AFL

Feb

Jason Phelan

Merrett dumped from Essendon leadership group after player vote

Despite being vice-captain for the past three seasons, dual best-and-fairest winner Zach Merrett has been axed from Essendon’s AFL leadership group.

AFL

Feb

Oliver Caffrey

Captain Heppell to stick with Dons

Essendon have received a significant off-season boost with skipper Dyson Heppell extending his contract with the Bombers.

AFL

Dec

Josh Barnstable

Roar Guru

The decade that was: Essendon Bombers

AFL

Nov

Doran Smith

Roar Guru

Imagining a 2020 Richmond-Essendon merger

AFL

Nov

Imagining a 2020 Richmond-Essendon merger

Adrian Polykandrites

Expert

Dons’ delicate Daniher dance

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Oct

Jason Phelan

Dons to “fight like hell” to retain Daniher long term

AFL

Oct

Dons to “fight like hell” to retain Daniher long term

Josh Barnstable

Roar Guru

The decade that was: Essendon Bombers

Following on from an embarrassing 16-goal exit from the 2009 finals series at the hands of the Adelaide Crows, Essendon entered the new decade in semi-promising fashion, winning five of their opening ten matches in 2010.

AFL

Nov

Doran Smith

Roar Guru

Imagining a 2020 Richmond-Essendon merger

I’ve selected the players best suited to their given roles if Richmond and Essendon formed a combined team for 2020.

AFL

Nov

Adrian Polykandrites

Expert

Dons’ delicate Daniher dance

“No, we don’t owe anyone anything, mate, they’re professional footballers with contracts.”

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Oct

Jason Phelan

Dons to “fight like hell” to retain Daniher long term

Essendon admit they’ll have to roll out the welcome mat for Joe Daniher after the Bombers and Swans failed to come to an agreement to trade the want-away forward, but insist the club will battle to keep him beyond 2020.

AFL

Oct

Chuckakhan new author

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Chuckakhan new author

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Essendon have stuffed up the draft

Essendon have had middling success for years now, having made the finals two of the past three seasons, but trading in a very proactive and aggressive way that is associated with a club inside their premiership window.

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greggy said Roar Rookie

Jan

philips will be a very good recruit for essendon ( iff he gets rid of the injury curse)
had a great first year for carlt…(more)

AFL

Nov

Chuckakhan new author

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Chuckakhan new author

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Essendon have stuffed up the draft

AFL

Nov

Chuckakhan new author

Roar Rookie

Chuckakhan new author

Roar Rookie

Essendon have stuffed up the draft

AFL

Nov

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