The battle for a spot in the Bombers best side will be fierce in 2018.

Established players Jake Stringer, Devon Smith and Adam Saad joined the Club in the trade period.

They join a squad boasting three 2017 All Australians and the Rising Star winner.

Now it's time to put your coaching hat on and select your best 22 for the 2018 season.

An Essendon champion is also studying the playing list and the entry that matches (or is closest to) the side picked by this Bombers great will win a ...

In the event of a tie, the entry received first will be the winner.

Simply fill out the form below for your chance to win.

Some things to keep in mind:

- Only choose currently listed players (so Stringer, Saad and Smith can be named, but 'pick 48' can not).

- Use the players full name e.g. 'Michael Hurley' - not 'Hurley' or 'Hurls'