'A world of pain' for Brad Scott's Bombers

Essendon's disastrous start to the season puts more heat on coach Brad Scott and their lacklustre leaders. Michael Gleeson, Jake Niall and Caroline Wilson also discuss Docker Patrick Voss' fine for taunting Melbourne's Harrison Petty, and whether the AFL bears any blame for the spate of hamstring injuries that have sidelined star players across the competition. Plus, they analyse the rise of the brilliant Western Bulldogs and the Tasmanian turf war between the Devils and the Hawks. Support the show:

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'A world of pain' for Brad Scott's Bombers is an episode from Real Footy by The Age and Sydney Morning Herald.

This episode is 43:52 long.

This episode was published on Mar 23, 2026.

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