Essendon defender Nic Martin says the players have “wrapped their arms” around injured ruckman Sam Draper in the wake of a bizarre podcast rant.
Draper has officially been ruled out of Saturday night’s clash with West Coast at Optus Stadium with a knee injury, just days after the Bombers were forced to apologise to Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge after Draper suggested key players would love if he remained at the club next year.
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