Complex sentence: A few quiet performances in the pre-season led to Leroy's omission from the side for the opening two rounds of the season however, strong form for the Bendigo Bombers led to a recall for Essendon's vital round 3 encounter with Carlton.
Split into simpler sentences: A few quiet performances in the pre-season led to his omission from the side for the opening two rounds of the season. However, strong form for the Bendigo Bombers led to a recall for Essendon's vital round 3 encounter with Carlton.