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Essendon big man Patrick Ryder has re-enacted the famous moment when former St. Kilda star Nicky Winmar took a stand against racism, lifting his jumper and pointing to his skin.
James Hird says the Bombers played the way they trained this week, tracing Essendon's shock defeat to the Brisbane Lions on Saturday back to a "bad" pre-game session on Thursday.
Essendon fought it out to the very end against a resilient Port Melbourne outfit, eventually going down by 12 points.
For Essendon, it was the game they were expected to win, were expecting to win but, finally, couldn't win.
Essendon big man Patrick Ryder has re-enacted the famous moment when former St. Kilda star Nicky Winmar took a stand against racism, lifting his jumper and pointing to his skin.
10:53pm May 19, 2013
The Bombers fought it out to the very end against a resilient Port Melbourne outfit, eventually going down by 12 points.
11:27am May 19, 2013
James Hird says the Bombers played the way they trained this week, tracing Essendon's shock defeat to the Brisbane Lions on Saturday back to a "bad" pre-game session on Thursday.
6:12pm May 18, 2013
For Essendon, it was the game they were expected to win, were expecting to win but, finally, couldn't win.
5:16pm May 18, 2013
AFL.com.au reporter Nick Bowen takes a look at five key talking points from the Bombers loss to Brisbane.
5:00pm May 18, 2013
| Pos | Club | P | W | L | D | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAWHawthorn | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 140.9 | 28 |
| 2 | GEELGeelong Cats | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 117.8 | 28 |
| 3 | ESSEssendon | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 142.2 | 24 |
| 4 | SYDSydney Swans | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 119.0 | 22 |
| 5 | FREFremantle | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 113.3 | 22 |
| 6 | PORTPort Adelaide | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 116.8 | 20 |
| 7 | RICHRichmond | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 111.8 | 20 |
| 8 | COLLCollingwood | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 96.4 | 20 |
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