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Eagles soar into four as injury hits Dons again – The Age
Injury was added to the insult of Essendon’s finals hopes taking a dive in a 15-point loss to West Coast at the Gabba on Tuesday night.
Joe Daniher (0.3) was unable to repeat his comeback heroics from last week while returning skipper Dyson Heppell had a quiet night for a side that had plenty of chances against but failed to take them.
Ankle: Andrew McGrath.Credit:Getty Images
Dylan Shiel and Zach Merrett accumulated 32 touches apiece for Essendon and Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti had four goals, but ultimately the Eagles midfield class, defensive poise and the expert finishing from Liam Ryan (four goals) proved too much.
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