‘It’s all a facade’: Tom Papley slams Essendon’s style of play in spiteful win

Sydney forward Tom Papley has slammed Essendon’s style of play on Saturday night, calling it a “facade”.

In an honest interview post-match following the Swans’ 30-point win against the Bombers, Papley didn’t hold back following Peter Wright’s late hit on Harry Cunningham, which is set to come under scrutiny by the MRO on Sunday.

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“(Peter Wright is) going to have a nice holiday,” he told 3AW Football.

“Brad Scott has come out and said it’s the Essendon way.

“You can pretend to be tough but you still need to win the ball and win the game…it’s all a facade I think.”

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