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KEY FACTS

Official name
Essendon Football Club

Known as
Essendon Reserves

Nickname
Bombers

Formed
1873

Colours
Black and red

Associated clubs
Essendon; Essendon U19s

Affiliation (Current)
Victorian Football League (VFL) 2000–2002, 2013–2024

Affiliation (Historical)
Australian Football League (AFL) 1919–1999

Home Ground
Windy Hill

Most Games
88 - Aaron Heppell (2014-2019) (VFL)

Most Goals
70 - Daniel Younan (2017-2021) (VFL)

Headquarters
275 Melrose Drive, Melbourne Airport, VIC 3045

Postal Address
PO Box 17, Essendon, VIC, 3040

Phone: (03) 8340 2000 

Email
generalenquiries@essendonfc.com.au

Website
essendonfc.com.au

Essendon Reserves



Grand Finals | Notable players
Game records

Essendon is one of six AFL clubs which currently field a reserves team in the VFL.

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2001 Season (VFL) Fixture

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Essendon Reserves' 2001 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Essendon Reserves 4.26.511.814.9 93 LOST Frankston 5.310.612.818.9 117 -24 WIN Apr 7 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
2 A Essendon Reserves 2.45.89.911.11 77 WON Carlton Reserves 2.24.48.511.7 73 4 PRI Apr 12 (Thu, 2:00) Scores
3 A Essendon Reserves 3.24.56.98.10 58 LOST Port Melbourne 4.47.99.1114.13 97 -39 NPO Apr 21 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
4 H Essendon Reserves 5.25.117.169.17 71 WON Williamstown 4.26.38.410.9 69 2 WIN Apr 28 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
5 H Essendon Reserves 3.99.1415.1718.19 127 WON North Ballarat 1.33.36.710.10 70 57 WIN May 5 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
6 A Essendon Reserves 2.29.314.518.6 114 LOST Coburg 5.510.713.1017.13 115 -1 COB May 13 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
7 A Essendon Reserves 2.16.111.313.10 88 WON Sandringham 3.13.46.510.8 68 20 TBO May 19 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
8 H Essendon Reserves 2.43.64.88.9 57 LOST Box Hill 5.27.913.1418.18 126 -69 WIN May 27 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
9 A Essendon Reserves 4.29.313.714.8 92 WON Northern Bullants 2.55.68.1112.16 88 4 PRE Jun 3 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
10 A Essendon Reserves 4.110.614.1019.15 129 WON Springvale 6.79.1113.1215.13 103 26 SHE Jun 9 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
11 H Essendon Reserves 4.36.37.99.11 65 WON Tasmania (VFL) 1.22.24.26.3 39 26 WIN Jun 16 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
12 H Essendon Reserves 7.313.921.1527.20 182 WON Bendigo 4.17.412.615.11 101 81 WIN Jul 1 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
13 A Essendon Reserves 4.34.57.69.6 60 LOST Werribee 7.214.418.823.13 151 -91 CHI Jul 7 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
14 H Essendon Reserves 3.47.611.812.10 82 WON Geelong Reserves 1.24.311.412.5 77 5 WIN Jul 14 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
15 H Essendon Reserves 4.38.411.515.8 98 LOST Murray Kangaroos 4.48.1114.1422.16 148 -50 WIN Jul 21 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
16 A Essendon Reserves 4.56.58.1010.11 71 LOST Frankston 3.16.410.714.12 96 -25 FRA Jul 28 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
17 H Essendon Reserves 2.15.410.711.10 76 WON Carlton Reserves 4.35.75.119.14 68 8 MCG Aug 5 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
18 H Essendon Reserves 7.011.014.817.10 112 LOST Port Melbourne 6.312.514.719.10 124 -12 WIN Aug 11 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
19 A Essendon Reserves 4.47.118.1311.16 82 LOST Williamstown 7.410.514.1016.15 111 -29 WCG Aug 19 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
20 A Essendon Reserves 1.25.47.59.9 63 WON North Ballarat 2.43.64.146.16 52 11 NTO Aug 26 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
1EF A Essendon Reserves 3.26.49.911.10 76 LOST Carlton Reserves 4.26.89.1112.16 88 -12 NPO Sep 2 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.