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Oliver Caffrey and Joanna Guelas

Injury-hammered Bombers to revamp medical program

Nic Martin is one of many Essendon players to have suffered a long-term injury this season. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Essendon will allocate extra resources to go about fixing their under-fire strength and conditioning program as the Bombers prepare to face surging GWS with 17 players unavailable.

The Bombers' tumultuous season plagued by injuries continues to worsen after losing star playmaker Nic Martin (knee) and midfielder Will Setterfield (foot) long-term in Saturday night's ugly loss against Richmond.

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