Call of the Card goes to the Bombers
Posted by steve3 on 3rd May 2010
Essendon VS Hawthorn
Melbourne Cricket Ground
7:40 1st May
Steven Ingham
At the start of any season, the games I instantly look for are Essendon VS Carlton, Collingwood and Hawthorn. More so than normal there was anticipation for this edition of the ‘Line in the Sand Cup’ for one simple reason: Lloyd’s hit on Sewell. What I haven’t understood since 2 minutes into the 2nd half of Round 22 last year, was if the Hawks were so hell bent on revenge, why didn’t they get it then? Why did Campbell Brown wait until after sharing a field with Lloydy for 60 minutes before jumping on radio and giving him a spray calling him a “sniper”? If he was so fired up, why not get even then, but all that is in the past. This game took on added importance when both sides only won 1 game each out of the first 5 rounds. This is almost an elimination match in Round 6. Winner – Still in trouble, Loser – In a whole world of pain. Read the rest of this entry »
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