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In his column this week, new Essendon captain Matthew Lloyd explains how important it is for the Bombers to learn to win games on the road again. ""As a group we see this game on Saturday night as really important. We need to start learning how to win games of football interstate,"" Lloyd explains. <A href=""http://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/lloyd.asp?id=143"">Click here </A>to read the full story.
Essendon has made just one change for its Round 2 match against the Brisbane Lions on Saturday night at the Gabba. Ricky Dyson will play his first game for the season, while Jason Winderlich has been omitted. After speculation on whether he would play, James Hird has not been named.
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