Essendon lost 45 points to Geelong due to a series of unfortunate events in the third term.

Essendon's coach, Brad Scott, attributes their 45-point loss to Geelong to a "series of unfortunate events" in the third term, which led to a loss of momentum and composure. The Bombers had a chance to consolidate their top-four spot but were instead blown away by Geelong, who scored five goals to Essendon's one in the third term. Key moments included an incorrect non-paying of a free kick and a deliberate rushed behind play against Bombers players.

June 29, 2024
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