Luamon Lual Biography

Essendon delist Ben Hobbs and Luamon Lual.

"We wish to thank Ben and Luamon for their service to Essendon and their professionalism and dedication throughout their careers. It goes without saying that it's always difficult with list spots at this time of year, but they leave the club with our very best wishes," Bombers footy boss Daniel McPherson said.

"We have five selections at next month's AFL Draft, and the list squeeze means some challenging choices had to be made. Both Ben and Luamon have handled the news with maturity and we applaud them for that.

"We wish each of the lads all the best for the future."

Luamon Lual makes his AFL debut for Essendon at the MCG with 11 disposals (5 kicks and 6 handballs), 3 marks, 5 tackles and a goal in an 8-point loss to Carlton.

Essendon select Luamon Lual with pick No.39 in the 2023 National Draft.