Defiant ex-Bomber wants AFL pardons for ‘Essendon 34’

Email A former Bomber has called on the AFL to pardon the ‘Essendon 34’ who were found guilty of cheating and demanded Jobe Watson has his Brownlow Medal returned immediately.

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