The Latest Breaking News from Essendon

Bomber Parish no guarantee to face Eagles

Darcy Parish is no guarantee to return against West Coast but Essendon have taken heart from their midfield showing without him against St Kilda.

AAP · Jun 22, 2022

Nic Nat in frame as Gov exits hospital

West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui is set to make his playing return either this week or next, but may need to feature at WAFL level first.

AAP · Jun 21, 2022

Bombers delivered Saints AFL reality check

St Kilda, shocked by Essendon, face a tough three weeks as they look to hold their place in the AFL's top eight.

AAP · Jun 17, 2022

Saints' Jones cleared to face Bombers

Injury-hit St Kilda have received an unexpected boost with Zak Jones fit to face Essendon, while Jack Billings and Hunter Clark have been recalled.

AAP · Jun 16, 2022

Star Bomber Parish out of Saints AFL clash

Essendon will be without key midfielder Darcy Parish against St Kilda, making an AFL upset an even more difficult task.

AAP · Jun 16, 2022

Luckless Blues defender undergoes surgery

Carlton defender Caleb Marchbank has undergone knee surgery after tearing his meniscus against Essendon last Friday.

AAP · Jun 14, 2022

AFLW expansion teams will be a boost for new and previously overlooked talent

The expansion of the AFLW means we'll see more talent unearthed, including those who were previously overlooked, writes Marnie Vinall.

ABC News · Jun 11, 2022

Saints count injury cost of AFL loss

St Kilda will have to make at least three changes against Essendon with Zak Jones injuring his hamstring and Daniel McKenzie and Mitch Owens concussed.

AAP · Jun 11, 2022

Rutten labels Bombers star Stringer 'poor'

Essendon coach Ben Rutten has put the heat on under-performing star Jake Stringer, saying the forward was "poor" in the Bombers' AFL defeat to Carlton.

AAP · Jun 10, 2022

Blues win again, spoil Bombers' AFL party

Carlton have piled more pain upon AFL arch-rivals Essendon, with the Blues winning by 26 points on a night where the Bombers celebrated their 150th anniversary.

AAP · Jun 10, 2022