Mark Riggall

Essendon man, known as Riggsy, who has seen his club live through every kind of saga. Self-deprecating to a fault, he writes about the Bombers, the MRO and integrity matters with gallows humour.

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Mark RiggallJuly 5, 2026
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Maynard’s Tribunal Date: An Unwilling Expert Weighs In

Collingwood's Brayden Maynard faces the Tribunal after being referred directly over Saturday's incident. Riggsy breaks down what comes next and…
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Essendon Bombers

Mark RiggallJuly 3, 2026
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Riggsy: Solly’s Silence Speaks Volumes at Windy Hill

Mark Riggall on the Essendon coaching race, Dean Solomon's cautious stance, James Hird's open ambitions, and what it all means…
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Mark RiggallJuly 2, 2026
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Hird for Essendon Coach: Chaos, Hope or Both?

James Hird is a confirmed candidate for the Essendon coaching role. FootyTalk's Riggsy gives his honest, wry take on what…
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North Melbourne Kangaroos

Mark RiggallJuly 1, 2026
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Jaw Dropping: North’s Ruck Headache Gets Complicated

North Melbourne ruck injury update has the Kangaroos sweating on their big man's return. Mark Riggall offers his take on…
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Mark RiggallJune 30, 2026
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CTE Is Hitting Every Level of Footy and We Can’t Look Away

CTE in Australian Rules football is no longer just an elite-level crisis. Mark Riggall examines what the growing diagnoses across…
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Essendon Bombers

Mark RiggallJune 29, 2026
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Riggsy’s Verdict: Bombers Silence the Roos at Marvel

Riggsy's full-time verdict on Essendon vs North Melbourne in Round 16 2026. Analysis, standouts and the eternal hope of a…
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Essendon Bombers

Mark RiggallJune 29, 2026
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Fremantle Win 14 Straight While We Lost to the Roos. Lovely.

Fremantle Dockers make it 14 wins in a row behind a dominant Luke Jackson as Essendon fall to North Melbourne.…
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Essendon Bombers

Mark RiggallJune 27, 2026
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Only Essendon Could Make a Coaching Hunt a Saga

Essendon has named an in-house panel to select its next AFL coach, with James Hird in the frame. FootyTalk's Riggsy…
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Essendon Bombers

Mark RiggallJune 26, 2026
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Riggsy: The Interim Question Essendon Can’t Escape

Mark Riggall on Essendon's interim coaching situation, what it means for the back half of 2025, and why Bomber fans…
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Essendon Bombers

Mark RiggallJune 24, 2026
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The Captain’s Comin’ Home — And We’re Daring to Hope

Essendon skipper set to return from injury as the Bombers get a host of positive fitness updates. Riggsy on what…
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