Essendon aren’t the finals lock you think they are, and here’s why
Essendon have been all the rave this off season in the football world, with many pundits predicting them to make the top four. At the very least they’re predicted to get back into September action, which they missed last year after a horrible first half of the season. I think the main reason for this is because the Bombers won seven of their last ten games last year, to narrowly miss the finals. However, they had an easy draw in the back half of the season. They beat Port Adelaide, St Kilda,...