Essendon coach John Worsfold says Dylan Shiel’s kicking efficiency isn’t a concern at the moment, despite the big-name recruit drawing criticism for his ball use from several AFL greats.
When AFL Academy members found out what club they would be training at over the summer, there was arguably no happier player than Victorian 2019 draft prospect Trent Bianco.
It so far was the game of the round with Collingwood taking on Essendon in the Anzac day blockbuster but booing overshadows thrilling battle.
“Shame on anyone that booed a champion”.
The booing by Bombers fans during the Anzac Day Medal presentation to Scott Pendlebury has been declared as “Essendon’s shame” by AFL 360’s Mark Robinson.
North Melbourne have put players on notice at the selection table by dropping Jy Simpkin, Paul Ahern and Bailey Scott for Friday night’s tough match against Port Adelaide at Adelaide Oval.
The 2019 Anzac Day game lived up to its billing and had everything - including another round of booing of a champion.
Darcy Moore said there is no place in football for booing while Nathan Buckley told reporters to stop asking questions on the subject following Collingwood’s Anzac Day win.
North Melbourne coach Brad Scott has swung the axe ahead of a crunch Friday night clash, dropping three players.
Nathan Buckley has condemned fans who booed champions after Essendon fans loudly jeered Scott Pendlebury as he was awarded the Anzac Day Medal.
Sheddda leads and Dusty’s back. We only got to see half of this match and it wasn’t the best half. We had been in Wodonga for Good Friday and had travelled home on Saturday. And we were late home and left for the game not long before the first bounce. The tram was late and slow and it was half-time by...
John Worsfold leaves the Anzac Day loss confident in his side's ability to be a contender
Nathan Buckley has slammed the people who booed Anzac Medal winner Scott Pendlebury after a fiery end to a thrilling victory over Essendon
The Japanese did it on a battleship, the Germans in a train carriage, and now the Melbourne Football Club has issued its formal surrender on the MCG in the shambolic manner of a Benny Hill chase scene. Four real goals in the first quarter, none in the last three, a 1-5 record and the most flagrant disregard...
On this showpiece occasion, Magpies and Bombers put on a show. The scale of the day and match made every act in it appear larger, its consequences incalculable.
Essendon's star forwards give their fans every reason to dream big in 2019, writes Callum Twomey
When Dylan Shiel sensationally left for Essendon last year, he departed the Giants with one eye on occasions like Anzac Day.
Tom Phillips has become one of the most destructive wingers in the league this season.
Scott Pendlebury has been named the 2019 Anzac Day Medallist, joining Essendon great James Hird in winning the accolade three times.
The exciting conclusion to Essendon and Collingwood’s Anzac Day clash has been marred by heavy booing, with Magpies coach Nathan Buckley proclaiming “shame” on the jeering fans.
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