‘Need some experience’: AFL confirms assistance package for Essendon
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-09-22 15:17 UTC+10:00
Section: Sport / AFL
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport
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Essendon will have two extra rookie list spots next season after asking the AFL for help four months ago, but missed out on a draft pick request and soft cap relief.
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