Matthew Lloyd says there is plenty to look forward to in season 2002 for Essendon fans. In his first column for the year, Lloyd says the younger players have made Windy Hill a very exciting place to be in the pre-season. Lloyd says Aaron Henneman has been the star and that Rob Forster-Knight is ready to have an impact at senior level. Lloyd also says that he has never before seen a player improve like Sam Hunt has done in the past six moths.

Read his column here...