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Multiple changes to Essendon line-up
Essendon look set to field multiple big name inclusions when they take on North Melbourne in their NAB Challenge match this Friday afternoon. Jobe Watson, Andrew Lovett, Dustin Fletcher and Jay Neagle have been named in Essendon’s squad of 29 to replace John Williams, Rhys Magin, Tyson Slattery and Michael Quinn.
Essendon look set to field multiple big name inclusions when they take on North Melbourne in their NAB Challenge match this Friday afternoon.
Jobe Watson, Andrew Lovett, Dustin Fletcher and Jay Neagle have been named in Essendon’s squad of 29 to replace John Williams, Rhys Magin, Tyson Slattery and Michael Quinn.
The match will be played at QEO in Bendigo at 4.30pm on Friday 13 March.
Jay Neagle, Ricky Dyson, Jobe Watson, Brent Stanton, Angus Monfries, Leroy Jetta, Jason Winderlich, David Zaharakis, Andrew Lovett, Sam Lonergan, Courtenay Dempsey, Jay Nash, Matthew Lloyd, David Hille, Henry Slattery, Hayden Skipworth, Michael Hurley, David Myers, Scott Lucas, Darcy Daniher, Alywn Davey, Patrick Ryder, Dustin Fletcher, Adam McPhee, Jarrod Atkinson, Heath Hocking, Nathan Lovett-Murray, Bachar Houli, Tom Bellchambers.
The North Melbourne squad is:
Liam Anthony, Matt Campbell, Michael Firrito, Josh Gibson, Todd Goldstein, Levi Greenwood, Nathan Grima, David Hale, Lachlan Hansen, Leigh Harding, Brent Harvey, Corey Jones, Ed Lower, Hamish McIntosh, Scott McMahon, Drew Petrie, Sam Power, Daniel Pratt, Ben Ross, Brady Rawlings, Adam Simpson, Josh Smith, Lindsay Thomas, Gavin Urquhart, Benjamin Warren, Shannon Watt, Daniel Wells and Jack Ziebell.
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It may have been a low key return to senior football but the sight of key position prospect, Tayte Pears, playing for the Bendigo Bombers in Monday's bushfire appeal game was significant none-the-less. Coach Adrian Hickmott said the 18-year-old (who turns 19 in two weeks) was solid in the side's victory against a Bendigo All-Stars team.