Bombers’ basics key

ESSENDON have learned a valuable lesson – the simpler the adjustment, the bigger the impact and better the result.

Seven days after the worst loss in coach John Worsfold’s time at the club, the Bombers yesterday blasted Port Adelaide 106-84 at Etihad Stadium.

With a focus on winning contested ball and attacking through the corridor, the Bombers’ philosophy helped Jake Stringer bag four goals.