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<P class=MsoNormal style=""MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"">Six Indigenous players will line-up in Essendon’s 22 this week as the Bombers prepare to celebrate the contribution Indigenous people have made to the game at the annual Dreamtime at the ‘G clash with Richmond. In the only change for Essendon, Leroy Jetta has been named to replace David Myers who will return to the VFL this week to regain form.
Multi-Aria Award winner Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu will perform at Dreamtime at the G on Saturday night. Gurrumul will help set the scene for the highlight of the AFL’s annual Indigenous Round, the Richmond vs Essendon match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Read nowWe acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woiwurrung people of the Kulin Nation as the Custodians on whose Country we are based. We acknowledge their ongoing connection to Country and pay respect to their Elders, past and present. We extend that acknowledgement and respect to all First Nations peoples throughout Australia.
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