{"id":687299,"date":"2026-05-22T12:24:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T12:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/687299\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T12:24:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T12:24:15","slug":"nightmare-revisited-ridiculous-toll-as-precocious-tigers-send-dons-to-bottom-of-afl-ladder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/687299\/","title":{"rendered":"Nightmare \u2018revisited\u2019: \u2018Ridiculous toll\u2019 as \u2018precocious\u2019 Tigers send Dons to bottom of AFL ladder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Essendon has been hit with a brutal case of deja vu, with four players copping nasty injuries in a costly Dreamtime loss to an impressive young Richmond outfit, which sees the Bombers move to the bottom of the AFL ladder.<\/p>\n<p>MORE TO COME<\/p>\n<p>Watch every match of every round of the AFL Premiership Season LIVE and ad-break free during play on FOX FOOTY, available on Kayo Sports | <a href=\"https:\/\/kayosports.com.au\/en-AU\/welcome\/afl?pg=default&amp;extcamp=fsaeditoriallinkafl-edt-fsp-lnk-awr-grc-afl-kyo&amp;channel=fsa&amp;campaign=fsacontra&amp;voucher=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">New to Kayo? Join now and get your first month for just $1.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"i-amphtml-fill-content i-amphtml-replaced-content\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779017096_680_poster-fallback.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Match details: Richmond vs Essendon from 7:45pm AEST at the MCG<\/p>\n<p>Watch it live: On Fox Footy (channel 504), and streaming on Kayo, from 6.30pm AEST<\/p>\n<p>Follow Richmond v Essendon in our live blog below!<\/p>\n<p>If you can\u2019t see the blog, <a href=\"https:\/\/go.arena.im\/live\/fox-sports-australia\/AFL20261102?v=2\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">tap here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Essendon has been hit with a brutal case of deja vu, with four players copping nasty injuries in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":687300,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[560],"tags":[638,64,63,55,639,85],"class_list":["post-687299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-afl","tag-afl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-australian-football-league","tag-australianfootballleague","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687299","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=687299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/687300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=687299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=687299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=687299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}