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Monday October 13, 2008

Essendon Bombers

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Saturday, October 11, 2008

Young Cat set to fly high at Windy Hill

Former Cat Brent Prismall has never played against Essendon in his four-year AFL career, but from 2009 the midfielder will be pulling on a black-and-red jumper.

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Lloyd, Davis make their mark

Matthew Lloyd's wins AFL's mark of the year, while Collingwood's Leon Davis has won goal of the year for his round-22 effort against Fremantle.

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Essendon leads pack as Prismall seeks new club

Cats midfielder Brent Prismall. Essendon emerges as the front-runner to secure the services of out-of-contract Geelong midfielder Brent Prismall.

Friday, October 3, 2008

Lovett and O'Keefe on Swans coach's agenda

Andrew Lovett. Sydney coach Paul Roos is confident that Andrew Lovett can become a less wayward player both on and off the field should the Swans secure him from Essendon.

Friday, October 3, 2008

We can straighten Lovett out: Roos

SYDNEY coach Paul Roos is confident Andrew Lovett can become a less wayward player both on and off the field should the Swans secure him from Essendon during next week's trade period.

Thursday, October 2, 2008

Hille caps stellar season with top award

Essendon's David Hille. Essendon ruckman David Hille wraps up a career-best season at Windy Hill by winning the Crichton Medal.

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Wayward Lovett heads north for talks

Troubled Essendon midfielder Andrew Lovett could be headed north after the Bomber flew to Sydney yesterday to meet senior club figures about a shift to the Swans.

Thursday, September 25, 2008

Hird 'no' to comeback

Former Essendon champion scotches this newspaper's report that he was considering a return to the game in 2009.

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

A Hird return could be a gamble for club and player

A comeback would fly in the face of Knights' coaching direction.

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Hird says "no"

James Hird, Essendon's retired champion, has denied reports that he is considering a comeback to AFL football.

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Davey commits to Bombers

Alwyn Davey Essendon ends weeks of speculation about the future of Alwyn Davey by re-signing him to a new two-year contract.

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Bombers boost coaching staff with former Pie

Alan Richardson. Essendon appoints former Collingwood development coach Alan Richardson as an assistant to Matthew Knights.

Thursday, September 4, 2008

Top Dons baffled by Hille snub

Essendon coach Matthew Knights is stumped by David Hille's omission from the 40-strong All Australian nomination list.

Media Gallery

View Essendon's Matthew Lloyd returned to his brilliant best with eight goals and this spectacular mark.

The game was all about the skipper. Matthew Lloyd was simply inspirational with eight goals and a huge speccie that helped lift the Bombers against a determined Melbourne.
Photo: Sebastian Costanzo

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