‘Setback’: Bombers cop brutal injury blow

‘Setback’: Bombers cop brutal injury blow

Essendon has copped a brutal injury blow, with one of its best young players to sit on the sidelines after pulling up sore from Anzac Day.

Lyon offered to consider his position as St Kilda coach after ‘misjudged’ comment upset Indigenous players

Ross Lyon offered to reconsider his position as St Kilda coach after a comment he made at training upset Indigenous players at the club, according to a TV report.

‘Hesitant’ call comes for Essendon to ‘have a spell’ from Anzac Day

The situation is ‘not good’ for the Bombers and now they AFL might need to protect against another ‘disaster’.

Anzac Day reality check: Once again, Essendon's problem is its leaders

The Bombers' paucity of veteran leadership is hardly a revelation, but appeared more stark than ever on Anzac Day, and that's not a good sign for a side with so much raw, young talent, writes Rohan Connolly.

AFL 2026: Anzac Appeal Round

Take a bow Scott Pendlebury – the Collingwood midfielder racking up career-high 43 disposals to help his side take the honours over Essendon in the Anzac Day Clash.