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Lions bounce back with big AFLW win over Bombers, Dees beat Freo in Perth

Brisbane Lions have returned to form after last week’s shock loss to Richmond, beating expansion side Essendon by 44 points to go back to the…

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Crows end Magpies’ unbeaten run, Tigers pip Bombers

Collingwood co-captain Steph Chiocci’s late snapshot flew wide as the Magpies recorded their first loss of the AFLW season in a five-point defeat to Adelaide….

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Hird interviews for Bombers coaching job

James Hird could make a return to his former position as Essendon head coach after being interviewed for the vacant role by the club. Key…

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Tigers tune up for finals as Bombers’ dismal season ends, Power hammer Crows in Showdown

Essendon is thrashed by finals-bound Richmond in what could be coach Ben Rutten’s last match in charge, while Port Adelaide takes the honours in the…

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Rutten determined to stay on at Bombers

Essendon coach Ben Rutten says he “deserves better” following his treatment by the club, but maintains he still wants to keep his job for next…

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Bombers boss admits to mishandling Rutten situation as Clarkson signs with North

New Essendon president David Barham has admitted mistakes were made as the Bombers left embattled coach Ben Rutten in the dark during their botched pursuit…

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Essendon coach Ben Rutten looks stony-faced as his dejected players stand behind him after a big loss.
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Clarkson embarrassed about coaching speculation as Bombers, Kangaroos wait for his decision

Alastair Clarkson says he will make a decision about his AFL coaching future soon, while admitting to being embarrassed about being linked to Essendon while…

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Tigers edge Lions in thriller as Bombers beat COVID-ravaged Kangaroos

Richmond has surged from 42 points behind to secure a remarkable victory over the Brisbane Lions at the MCG. In Sunday’s other matches, Gold Coast…

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Curnow, McKay star in Blues’ triumph over Eagles as Hawks, Bombers post wins

Charlie Curnow and Harry McKay kick five goals each as the Blues thrash the Eagles by 63 points. Meanwhile, the Hawks claimed a 32-point victory…

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Essendon faces the perfect storm — where to now for the Bombers?

At the end of last year’s home and away season, many in football including Essendon fans were getting excited by the team’s late surge to…

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