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In today's Insider column, Essendon full forward Matthew Lloyd discusses his collision with young Hawk Josh Thurgood and reveals that the armguard he was wearing didn't actually make any contact. He also has talks about this Saturday night's game against Geelong and the importance of the Bombers' earning the respect of the football world. <A href=""http://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/insider.asp?id=125"">Go to The Insider</A>.
Dean Rioli is set to return to the Essendon senior side for this weekend’s clash with Geelong. Rioli had his first serious hit out this season when he played a half for the Bendigo Bombers last weekend. He kicked two goals, moved well and looks to have made a full recovery from the back injury that has seen him miss the early stages of the season.
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