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It is not too late to book tickets to the Essendon Football Club Annual Luncheon and Fashion Extravaganza! Join Mark McVeigh, Sean Wellman, Mark Mercuri, David Hille, Jason Johnson and others as they take to the catwalk in David Jones fashions tomorrow at the Grand Hyatt.
A few reassuring words from Bomber skipper James Hird helped settle the first-game nerves of Andrew Welsh before he ran onto the MCG to take on Carlton last Friday night. Hird, still in Perth, rang the 18-year-old just prior to the game to wish him well. ""I found out just before the warm-up that I was starting on the ground so I was pretty nervous. Hirdy rang me on Doc Reid's phone to wish me all the best - it was fantastic,"" Welsh said.
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