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Round 19, 2001 was one of the Bombers most courageous wins in recent memory. Essendon looked to be dead and buried against the Sydney Swans at The Dome late in the final quarter - that was until big Steve Alessio took a huge grab and goaled in the dying moments to give the Bombers the four points. You can re-live this brilliant game this week in the <A href=""http://www.essendonfc.com.au/bombertv/"">History Channel on Bomber.tv.</A>
In his weekly column - The Insider - Essendon full forward Matthew Lloyd talks about the honour and the challenge that comes with captaining the Essendon Football Club. Lloyd will do just that in the absence of James Hird and he says that he and others must take their game to the next level to cover for the skipper. Read The Insider.
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