Essendon
"Essendon's performances in season 2000 were among the most noteworthy in football history. After waltzing unbeaten to the Ansett Cup, the Bombers won all bar one of 25 home-and-away and finals matches culminating in an apparently effortless 10-goal grand final demolition of Melbourne. Such bare statistics cannot convey the full extent of Essendon's supremacy, however. At times the Bombers seemed to be performing on a different plane than every other team ... "
In looking at their grand history, John Devaney sees the Bombers fly up, up to a record-equalling 16 V/AFL premierships
2018 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats
Essendon's 2018 Fixture
| Rnd | H&A | Club | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | R | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | Mgn | Grd | Date | SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-23 1 | H | Essendon | 4.2 | 5.8 | 8.10 | 14.15 | 99 | WON | Adelaide | 3.5 | 4.9 | 11.12 | 12.15 | 87 | 12 | DOC | 2018-03-23 Mar 23 (Fri, 7:50) | Scores |
| 2018-03-31 2 | A | Essendon | 4.0 | 7.2 | 9.4 | 14.6 | 90 | LOST | Fremantle | 4.2 | 8.4 | 12.8 | 16.10 | 106 | -16 | PER | 2018-03-31 Mar 31 (Sat, 5:10) | Scores |
| 2018-04-08 3 | A | Essendon | 3.2 | 6.6 | 9.7 | 12.11 | 83 | LOST | Western Bulldogs | 3.9 | 8.10 | 11.16 | 14.20 | 104 | -21 | DOC | 2018-04-08 Apr 8 (Sun, 3:20) | Scores |
| 2018-04-15 4 | H | Essendon | 5.2 | 9.4 | 12.7 | 16.10 | 106 | WON | Port Adelaide | 2.2 | 4.7 | 8.8 | 12.12 | 84 | 22 | DOC | 2018-04-15 Apr 15 (Sun, 1:10) | Scores |
| 2018-04-25 5 | A | Essendon | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 7.10 | 52 | LOST | Collingwood | 4.4 | 6.9 | 8.14 | 14.17 | 101 | -49 | MCG | 2018-04-25 Apr 25 (Wed, 3:20) | Scores |
| 2018-04-29 6 | H | Essendon | 2.3 | 5.7 | 6.9 | 10.12 | 72 | LOST | Melbourne | 1.3 | 4.7 | 11.10 | 16.12 | 108 | -36 | DOC | 2018-04-29 Apr 29 (Sun, 1:10) | Scores |
| 2018-05-05 7 | H | Essendon | 4.2 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 10.7 | 67 | LOST | Hawthorn | 2.4 | 4.4 | 10.7 | 13.12 | 90 | -23 | MCG | 2018-05-05 May 5 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2018-05-12 8 | A | Essendon | 3.2 | 5.9 | 7.14 | 10.18 | 78 | LOST | Carlton | 4.1 | 6.2 | 10.6 | 14.7 | 91 | -13 | MCG | 2018-05-12 May 12 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2018-05-19 9 | H | Essendon | 5.2 | 9.5 | 10.11 | 12.12 | 84 | WON | Geelong | 2.2 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 7.8 | 50 | 34 | MCG | 2018-05-19 May 19 (Sat, 4:35) | Scores |
| 2018-05-26 10 | A | Essendon | 5.2 | 7.3 | 8.8 | 14.11 | 95 | WON | Greater Western Sydney | 2.3 | 5.6 | 7.9 | 8.12 | 60 | 35 | SSH | 2018-05-26 May 26 (Sat, 7:25) | Scores |
| 2018-06-02 11 | H | Essendon | 1.3 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 6.7 | 43 | LOST | Richmond | 5.4 | 9.6 | 15.10 | 17.12 | 114 | -71 | MCG | 2018-06-02 Jun 2 (Sat, 7:25) | Scores |
| 2018-06-10 12 | A | Essendon | 4.0 | 7.4 | 8.11 | 12.12 | 84 | WON | Brisbane | 2.4 | 3.7 | 5.9 | 8.14 | 62 | 22 | GAB | 2018-06-10 Jun 10 (Sun, 1:10) | Scores |
| 2018-06-18 13 | Essendon | Bye | 2018-06-18 Jun 18 (Mon, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
| 2018-06-21 14 | A | Essendon | 6.2 | 8.4 | 9.7 | 12.8 | 80 | WON | West Coast | 0.1 | 1.6 | 2.12 | 6.16 | 52 | 28 | PER | 2018-06-21 Jun 21 (Thu, 6:10) | Scores |
| 2018-07-01 15 | H | Essendon | 6.2 | 13.6 | 15.8 | 19.11 | 125 | WON | North Melbourne | 7.2 | 10.4 | 13.8 | 16.12 | 108 | 17 | DOC | 2018-07-01 Jul 1 (Sun, 3:20) | Scores |
| 2018-07-08 16 | H | Essendon | 1.2 | 4.5 | 7.6 | 9.8 | 62 | LOST | Collingwood | 4.1 | 4.4 | 7.5 | 12.6 | 78 | -16 | MCG | 2018-07-08 Jul 8 (Sun, 3:20) | Scores |
| 2018-07-14 17 | A | Essendon | 2.4 | 4.6 | 8.10 | 13.17 | 95 | WON | Gold Coast | 2.8 | 4.11 | 4.14 | 6.15 | 51 | 44 | CRR | 2018-07-14 Jul 14 (Sat, 7:25) | Scores |
| 2018-07-21 18 | H | Essendon | 2.5 | 4.11 | 9.16 | 13.21 | 99 | WON | Fremantle | 4.0 | 7.1 | 10.4 | 11.4 | 70 | 29 | DOC | 2018-07-21 Jul 21 (Sat, 4:35) | Scores |
| 2018-07-27 19 | H | Essendon | 2.3 | 6.7 | 11.11 | 15.19 | 109 | WON | Sydney | 3.3 | 6.4 | 10.5 | 10.6 | 66 | 43 | DOC | 2018-07-27 Jul 27 (Fri, 7:50) | Scores |
| 2018-08-04 20 | A | Essendon | 3.3 | 7.4 | 12.5 | 16.7 | 103 | LOST | Hawthorn | 3.1 | 9.3 | 13.5 | 16.11 | 107 | -4 | MCG | 2018-08-04 Aug 4 (Sat, 1:45) | Scores |
| 2018-08-10 21 | H | Essendon | 5.3 | 10.8 | 14.13 | 18.14 | 122 | WON | St. Kilda | 4.4 | 6.8 | 7.10 | 11.13 | 79 | 43 | DOC | 2018-08-10 Aug 10 (Fri, 7:50) | Scores |
| 2018-08-17 22 | A | Essendon | 2.3 | 4.4 | 7.5 | 11.7 | 73 | LOST | Richmond | 4.0 | 5.6 | 10.8 | 12.9 | 81 | -8 | MCG | 2018-08-17 Aug 17 (Fri, 7:50) | Scores |
| 2018-08-24 23 | A | Essendon | 6.4 | 9.7 | 15.8 | 17.9 | 111 | WON | Port Adelaide | 1.1 | 5.6 | 9.7 | 13.11 | 89 | 22 | ADO | 2018-08-24 Aug 24 (Fri, 7:20) | Scores |