Essendon weren't keen on wasting time yesterday when they sacked Matthew Knights a day after the final game of the season (just the third…
Essendon weren't keen on wasting time yesterday when they sacked Matthew Knights a day after the final game of the season (just the third…
Essendon have done little to ease the scrutiny on coach Matthew Knights, ending their difficult AFL season with a 29-point loss to the Western…
Essendon chief executive Ian Robson says coverage of the Matthew Knights coaching issue has been alarmist and described Melbourne's AFL media as a "feral…
Essendon coach Matthew Knights insists he has full faith in the AFL club's powerbrokers honouring his contract, despite rampant speculation about his future. Knights…
Is James Hird coming back to Essendon to end our misery? That is the question on every Bomber fans lips. He certainly has the…
West Coast forward Mark LeCras booted 12 goals in one of the highlights of the AFL season as the Eagles beat Essendon and ramped…
Essendon chairman David Evans could've simply backed Matthew Knights when asked about his coach's future at Windy Hill yesterday. Instead, Evans spoke about end-of-year…
Essendon coach Matthew Knights has called for the introduction of a fourth AFL umpire to keep a watch on off-the-ball incidents. Knights said on…
Essendon's interest in Greg Inglis might best be termed a leisurely pursuit rather than desperate chase. Nevertheless, coach Matthew Knights is clear in his…
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[caption id="attachment_35018" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="James Hird in action during an Essendon Bombers training session to mark the anniversary of the 2000 Premiership at Windy…
[caption id="attachment_35018" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="James Hird in action during an Essendon Bombers training session to mark the anniversary of the 2000 Premiership at Windy…
Essendon coach Matthew Knights insists that the AFL season of arch-rivals Hawthorn is far from finished. Knights, whose Bombers crushed the Hawks by 43…
Essendon coach Matthew Knights insists that the AFL season of arch-rivals Hawthorn is far from finished. Knights, whose Bombers crushed the Hawks by 43…
Essendon coach Matthew Knights insists that the AFL season of arch-rivals Hawthorn is far from finished. Knights, whose Bombers crushed the Hawks by 43…
Essendon chairman David Evans has revealed there are performance clauses in Matthew Knights' contract extension, but says speculation about the coach's AFL future is…
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It is quite something - 90,070 people at a football match, not making a sound. The pre-game observance ceremony for the annual Collingwood-Essendon Anzac…
[caption id="attachment_30432" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Matthew Knights, coach of the the Essendon Bombers at the MCG, Melbourne. Slattery Images"][/caption] I’m loathed to draw any comparisons…
Even before Matthew Knights started coaching Essendon two years ago, he felt the Bombers and Collingwood did justice to the AFL's Anzac Day blockbuster.…
Essendon coach Matthew Knights has welcomed criticism of the Bombers' AFL first-round loss to Geelong - saying it means the Bombers are now expected…
The Essendon rollercoaster of 2009 was enough to make you giddy. At times the Bombers soared, but ultimately there were more downs than ups,…
Essendon skipper Matthew Lloyd is no sniper, according to AFL boss Andrew Demetriou. Lloyd's decorated career with the Bombers could be over after he…
Essendon is not the best team in the AFL, and it is not the worst. But it might just be the most unaccountable. Last…
Essendon is not the best team in the AFL, and it is not the worst. But it might just be the most unaccountable. Last…
Essendon is not the best team in the AFL, and it is not the worst. But it might just be the most unaccountable. Last…
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[caption id="attachment_22401" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Nick Riewoldt of St Kilda rues his missed shot after the siren to win the match as Andrew Welsh (C)…
[caption id="attachment_22401" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Nick Riewoldt of St Kilda rues his missed shot after the siren to win the match as Andrew Welsh (C)…
Second chances rarely come around in sport. A third is rarer than a comment from AFL House admitting tanking exists. But that is what…
Essendon coach Matthew Knights must be privately fuming. No one, it seems, wants to claim the final spot in the top-eight – most of…
AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou has categorically refused to reconsider the league's stand on the draft, rejecting mounting calls for a new system to…
Essendon coach Matthew Knights has called for a lottery-like overhaul of the AFL national draft to prevent clubs tanking games for early picks. Knights…
[caption id="attachment_16789" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Brendan Fevola of Carlton comforts Ben Cousins of Richmond as Cousins hobbles from the field during the AFL Round 01…
[caption id="attachment_16789" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Brendan Fevola of Carlton comforts Ben Cousins of Richmond as Cousins hobbles from the field during the AFL Round 01…
Essendon weren't keen on wasting time yesterday when they sacked Matthew Knights a day after the final game of the season (just the third…
2010
Some are starting to reassess Hunt’s capacity to make a contribution.