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Sydney Morning Herald

Season could be over for Bombers duo
ABC Online
Essendon is likely to have lost running players Brent Prismall and Travis Colyer for the rest of the AFL season with leg injuries. For the second time this year, the Bombers were two men down by quarter-time after Prismall was stretchered off and ...
Magpies coash unloads on AFL interchange 'madness'The Australian
Pies' Swan ups pace as AFL rivals tireSydney Morning Herald
Mick Malthouse again slams the sub ruleHerald Sun
Sportal.com.au -Fox Sports -AFL.com
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AFL.com

Season could be over for Dons duo
Sydney Morning Herald
Essendon are likely to have lost running players Brent Prismall and Travis Colyer for the rest of the AFL season with leg injuries. For the second time this year, the Bombers were two men down by quarter-time after Prismall was stretchered off and ...
More players please: HirdAFL.com
Pies overpower DonsSportal.com.au

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The Age

Pies overpower Dons
Sportal.com.au
Fasolo, a 19-year-old from East Fremantle, announced his arrival as a star of the future with five majors in only his sixth AFL game. Wearing the number 35 made famous by a mercurial Pie of the past in Peter Daicos, Fasolo has some tricks in his kitbag ...
Magpie army leads charge on AFL membershipHerald Sun
The best of rivalsSydney Morning Herald
Collingwood blitz blows Bombers awayFox Sports
AFL.com -Sky News Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald

Pies lose Thomas
Sportal.com.au
He has been replaced in the selected side by Ben Sinclair, who will be making his debut as the substitute. The 19-year-old is in his second year at the Magpies after being taken with pick No.62 in the 2009 AFL draft. Essendon will go in as selected ...
Marked manAFL.com

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The Age

Essendon a chance to stay with VFL affiliate Bendigo
Herald Sun
Picture: Colleen Petch Source: Herald Sun ESSENDON remains a strong chance to stick with its Bendigo alignment, with AFL Victoria placing a range of obstacles in front of clubs wanting to sever VFL ties. VFL sources believe the Bombers would gain ...
State league rumblingsAFL.com
Bendigo will seek support if Dons leaveThe Age
Deadline looms for VFL team decisionsSydney Morning Herald
Bendigo Advertiser
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AFL.com

Magpie Darren Jolly lends his profile to the Royal Children's Hospital
Herald Sun
He was spending some quality time with patients at the Royal Children's Hospital before he makes his 200th AFL appearance tomorrow when the Pies play Essendon at the 'G. The ruckman was there to promote Finnan's Gift, an appeal started by Collingwood ...
Magpie Jolly looking past 200 AFL gamesSydney Morning Herald
Hot Daisy ready for DonsAFL.com
Ross debut for Bombers as Jolly returnssportsnewsfirst

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Sydney Morning Herald

Magpie Jolly looking past 200 AFL games
Sydney Morning Herald
About to tick off his 200th AFL game, Collingwood ruckman Darren Jolly isn't ruling out adding another ton to that mark. The 29-year-old has had a frustrating run up to the milestone game against Essendon at the MCG this Sunday. ...
Nothing stopping us but ourselves, says Collingwood ruckman Darren JollyHerald Sun
Hot Daisy ready for DonsAFL.com
Ross debut for Bombers as Jolly returnssportsnewsfirst

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The Age

State league rumblings
AFL.com
The state league landscape in Victoria is changing as AFL clubs weigh the merits, do the maths and decide whether it is worth their while to bring all their player development work in-house and to field their own team in the Victorian Football League ...
Bendigo will seek support if Dons leaveThe Age
Deadline looms for VFL team decisionsSydney Morning Herald
Bombers keeping Bendigo options openHerald Sun

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The Age

Chief rules out reserves comp
AFL.com
AFL CEO Andrew Demetriou does not believe there is scope for a stand-alone reserves competition in Victoria despite reports Essendon is keen to sever ties with VFL affiliate the Bendigo Bombers. ...
Bendigo will seek support if Dons leaveThe Age
An AFL reserves comp seems inevitableThe Roar
Deadline looms for VFL team decisionsSydney Morning Herald
Bendigo Advertiser -Herald Sun
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The Age

Bendigo will seek support if Dons leave
The Age
Photo: Getty Images THE Bendigo Bombers are hopeful AFL Victoria can assist them to survive in the VFL if Essendon decides to sever ties with the club. Bendigo will find out on Sunday, the deadline for AFL clubs to signal their intentions for their ...
An AFL reserves comp seems inevitableThe Roar
Deadline looms for VFL team decisionsSydney Morning Herald
Bombers in limboBendigo Advertiser
AFL.com -Herald Sun
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AFL.com

An AFL reserves comp seems inevitable
The Roar
It was rejected by the WA Football Commission, despite the AFL clubs offering $60000 to each of the nine WAFL clubs. It's at this point where a few things become pretty obvious. Most AFL clubs right now do not have their own reserves team. ...
Deadline looms for VFL team decisionsSydney Morning Herald
Bombers in limboBendigo Advertiser
Shake-up looms for VFLAFL.com
Herald Sun
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AFL.com

Deadline looms for VFL team decisions
Sydney Morning Herald
Poll: Would you attend AFL games earlier if there were curtain-raisers featuring your team's reserves? You will need Cookies enabled to use our Voting Feature. You will need Javascript enabled to use our Voting Feature. These polls are not scientific ...
Shake-up looms for VFLAFL.com
Bombers keeping Bendigo options openHerald Sun

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AFL.com

Shake-up looms for VFL
AFL.com
AFL CLUBS have until Sunday to make submissions to AFL Victoria on VFL alignments, with Essendon tipped to end its relationship with the Bendigo Bombers and establish a stand-alone reserves team. ...
Deadline looms for VFL team decisionsThe Age
Bombers keeping Bendigo options openHerald Sun

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Eurosport.com AU

Matthew Knights was right to hit back at Lloyd
The Roar
Matthew Knights during the AFL Round 03 match between the Carlton Blues and the Essendon Bombers at the MCG, Melbourne. Matthew Knights' response over the weekend to the contents of Matthew Lloyd's new book was described by the Herald Sun's Mark ...
Matthew Lloyd hits back over attack from former Essendon coach Matthew KnightsHerald Sun
Essendon's Knights attacks Lloyd's bookSydney Morning Herald
Media WatchAFL.com
The Age -BigPond News
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Sydney Morning Herald

Watson may be back against Pies
Sydney Morning Herald
He played a total of 115 AFL games and kicked 247 goals. Bombers' football manager Paul Hamilton said Fletcher, a late withdrawal from Saturday night's loss against Carlton with a corked calf, and Watson (hamstring) should return to face the Magpies. ...
Pears could be back in two weeksAFL.com
Betts belts eight as Blues cruiseABC Online
Hird not dwelling on thrashingSportal.com.au
The Age -The Roar
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The Age

Mark Williams forced into AFL retirement
Sydney Morning Herald
Our footy experts review the weekend's AFL action, including Andrew Walker's high-flying antics and Neil Craig's miserable weekend. A debilitating knee condition has forced Mark Williams to retire from Essendon at only 28. Williams told The Age that he ...
Williams calls it a dayAFL.com
Williams forced into retirementHerald Sun
Williams walks away from BombersFox Sports
ContestedFooty
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Sydney Morning Herald

Front and Square
AFL.com
The euphoria that followed the announcement of the deal to move AFL football to the Adelaide Oval seems an eternity ago as South Australia comes to terms with the worst season - collectively - by its two teams since Port Adelaide joined the national ...
Judd shows the way for Blues: RattenSydney Morning Herald
Betts belts eight as Blues cruiseABC Online
Hird not dwelling on thrashingSportal.com.au
The Age -The Roar
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The Age

Bombers trademark war
Sportal.com.au
The AFL and Essendon Bombers are not impressed by the decision, which they believe may be a breach of intellectual property. Essendon, which sits close to an airport, have been the Bombers since the 190s and are one of Australia's most iconic sporting ...
Bombers away, says AFLSydney Morning Herald
Essendon to battle the BombersFox Sports
Essendon blows up at Brisbane Bombers NRL team bidCourier Mail
AFL.com -The Australian -Herald Sun
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Brisbane Times

Bomber trademark claims mocked by lawyer
Sydney Morning Herald
Intellectual property lawyer Paul Ehrlich has mocked claims the name and trademark of the AFL's Essendon Bombers will be compromised by the moniker being adopted by an NRL expansion team. The Bombers is the preferred nickname for the Brisbane-based NRL ...
Essendon to battle the BombersFox Sports
Media WatchAFL.com
Essendon blows up at Brisbane Bombers NRL team bidCourier Mail
The Australian -Herald Sun -sportsnewsfirst
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