Photos: Preparing for Essendon
Check out the best photos as the players hit the track on Tuesday to prepare
The players completed a number of different skills work and drills, ranging from contact, in-close work to full ground match simulation after practicing their goal kicking before the session.
Voices and spirits were high throughout the training run that last for over 90 minutes.
View photos from the Ricoh Centre oval below.
Will Langford in full flight during the session.
Bradley Hill looks to change direction during a kicking drill.
Rookie Zac Webster looks balanced as he tries to put his best foot forward during the session.
Derick Wanganeen has finally broken into the senior team, now he's going to do all he can to cement his place in the side.
Hey Bombers, guess who's back this week? Cyril Rioli keeps his eye on the footy.
Taylor Duryea looks for a teammate as he gets ready to boot his side out of defence.
This is a familiar sight, Josh Gibson looking up the field for a teammate as he continues to be a valuable part in setting up our offence from defence.
As always, the skipper leads the way by directing his teammates on the track.
He forced his way into the side for Round 1, so of course Kyle Cheney is all smiles at training.
Sam Mitchell keeps the ball in on the boundary and gets ready to chip to a teammate.