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Gold Coast defeats Essendon by 41 points

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Gold Coast was pushed by a plucky Bombers squad but seven unanswered goals saw the Suns coast to victory in Melbourne. Damien Hardwick's men reassumed their position in the top eight.

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  • Xabier Derzma overcame a pre-game hamstring concern to play for Essendon.
  • Gold Coast led by one point at quarter time and maintained momentum. 14s
  • Essendon suffered further injury woes with Jai Caldwell hobbling off. 1m 18s
  • Gold Coast booted seven unanswered goals in the second half. 1m 25s
  • The Suns secured a 41-point win over the Bombers. 1m 29s
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