{"id":552849,"date":"2026-03-20T13:14:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T13:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/552849\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T13:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T13:14:11","slug":"kako-to-return-for-his-first-game-of-the-2026-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/552849\/","title":{"rendered":"Kako to return for his first game of the 2026 season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                Announcement\n            <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__summary\">\n                Essendon lock in team lineup for Sunday afternoon&#8217;s match in Adelaide.\n            <\/p>\n<p>Essendon have named its team for Sunday afternoon&#8217;s clash at Adelaide Oval against Port Adelaide with one change made from last week&#8217;s lineup.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Small forward Isaac Kako returns after overcoming a minor hamstring strain, with Archer May omitted for this week\u2019s matchup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Announcement Essendon lock in team lineup for Sunday afternoon&#8217;s match in Adelaide. Essendon have named its team for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":552850,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,83,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-552849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-text","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=552849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552849\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/552850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=552849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=552849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=552849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}