The aspects of Essendon's game that disappoint Tim Watson

Former Essendon captain Tim Watson is frustrated by his old side’s inability to stop opposition star midfielders. Lachie Neale did as he pleased on Friday night, finishing with 33 disposals, two goals, seven score involvements and four clearances. The likes of Jack Macrae, Jy Simpkin, Adam Treloar, Luke Parker and Nathan Fyfe have had similarly strong games against the Bombers so far across the season. Watson explained why Essendon tends to back its own midfield in and how it frees up opposition...

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3 years ago, SEN, Essendon Bombers

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