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West Coast holds off Essendon's comeback in AFL match

AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 4:10 AM

Last updated Sep 25, 2026

West Coast holds off Essendon's comeback in AFL match
Summary

West Coast defeated Essendon 6.9 (45) to 4.11 (35) at Windy Hill on September 25, 2026. Essendon started strong but fell behind as West Coast's young players took control in the middle quarters. Despite a late surge by the Bombers, they remain winless at 0-7 after this match.

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By the Numbers
  • •West Coast secures third consecutive win, improving to 3-4.
  • •Essendon remains winless after seven matches.
  • •The match featured a strong showing from West Coast's young talents.
  • •Essendon took an early lead but could not maintain it.
  • •Final score was West Coast 6.9 (45), Essendon 4.11 (35).
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  • 4:10 AMAFL — Eagles hold off comeback leaving Bombers still to break their season duck
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Essendon tried valiantly to rein in a big difference against West Coast but ultimately fell short of snatching a first win

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