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After a disappointing first half of the year, the Bombers will look forward to their mid-season break after suffering another loss today at The Dome. It is now eleven losses for Essendon after Melbourne ran away with the game in the second half to win by 36 points.
Essendon players today wore yellow armbands in the Clash for Cancer game against Melbourne as a show of support for teammate Adam Ramanauskas. The players did so despite the AFL denying a formal request put to them earlier this week.
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