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Steve Larkin

Star ruckman cites injury woes for quitting Essendon

Essendon ruck Sam Draper exits the field in round six after suffering a season-ending injury. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

Ruckman Sam Draper has cited a troubled injury stretch at Essendon as among his reasons for leaving the AFL club.

Draper has officially quit the Bombers and is tipped to join reigning premiers Brisbane.

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