“They were too classy": Worsfold's honest assessment of Friday night thumping

Essendon coach John Worsfold says his side’s lack of pressure was the contributing factor in Brisbane’s thumping 63-point win on Friday night. The Bombers were outworked for the majority of the clash and were always on the back foot after conceding the first three goals of the contest. Worsfold said Essendon’s pressure was “well down” in the opening term, which allowed the Lions to get away to a fast start. “In a nutshell they looked far too good for us,” Worsfold told reporters post-match. “They...

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