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Anna Harrington

Bombers young gun Perkins in for long haul

Archie Perkins says he's keen to help Essendon "rise up the ladder and go deep into finals". (Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS)

Archie Perkins insists his long-term future lies at Essendon as he attempts to help steer the Bombers out of the doldrums and up the AFL ladder.

Former No.9 draft pick Perkins, 21, is one of a plethora of Essendon players who will be out of contract at season's end.

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