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The Anzac Day clash with Collingwood is the biggest game on the home and away calendar and 2004 was no exception. The Bombers jumped out of the blocks thanks to David Hille but it was James Hird who stole the show, winning his third Anzac Medal as the Bombers stormed to a 33-point win. You can watch the full replay on Matthew Lloyd's <A href=""http://www.essendonfc.com.au/bombertv/"">History Channel in Bombertv</A>.
In his latest column - The Word from Hird - Bomber skipper James Hird says the self belief is still strong at Essendon and that it starts at the top. In the face of fierce media criticism, Hird says Essendon coach Kevin Sheedy has already moved to galvanise the team as it prepares for Anzac Day. Read the Word from Hird.
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