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Essendon has ensured its forward line has the mobility to counter Adelaide's running half back line by leaving exciting tall forward Courtney Johns out of today's clash with Adelaide. Mark Bolton and Ricky Dyson were also trimmed from the squad of 25.
Essendon was belted by the Adelaide Crows last time the two sides met at AAMI Stadium. While it is difficult to erase the memory of a 23-goal loss, Essendon captain Matthew Lloyd said this Sunday's game will provide a guide as to how much improvement his side has made during the off-season Watch the full interview in Bomber.tv
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