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
1912 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats
Essendon's 1912 Fixture
| Rnd | H&A | Club | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | R | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | Mgn | Grd | Date | SC |
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| 1912-04-27 1 | H | Essendon | 6.6 | 7.10 | 12.13 | 17.14 | 116 | WON | University | 1.1 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 6.6 | 42 | 74 | EME | 1912-04-27 Apr 27 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-05-04 2 | A | Essendon | 1.1 | 6.4 | 8.6 | 10.10 | 70 | WON | Collingwood | 4.3 | 5.8 | 6.15 | 6.17 | 53 | 17 | VIC | 1912-05-04 May 4 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-05-11 3 | H | Essendon | 1.2 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 8.11 | 59 | WON | Carlton | 1.6 | 2.10 | 6.12 | 6.14 | 50 | 9 | EME | 1912-05-11 May 11 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-05-18 4 | A | Essendon | 1.2 | 2.5 | 6.6 | 9.8 | 62 | WON | South Melbourne | 1.4 | 3.5 | 6.6 | 8.8 | 56 | 6 | LAK | 1912-05-18 May 18 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-05-25 5 | H | Essendon | 1.3 | 3.6 | 5.6 | 7.7 | 49 | LOST | Geelong | 4.2 | 5.3 | 7.8 | 7.10 | 52 | -3 | EME | 1912-05-25 May 25 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-06-01 6 | A | Essendon | 3.4 | 6.7 | 10.9 | 13.14 | 92 | WON | Richmond | 4.1 | 6.5 | 9.8 | 10.10 | 70 | 22 | PUN | 1912-06-01 Jun 1 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-06-03 7 | A | Essendon | 5.4 | 9.8 | 11.10 | 16.12 | 108 | WON | Melbourne | 2.0 | 5.1 | 7.3 | 8.6 | 54 | 54 | MCG | 1912-06-03 Jun 3 (Mon, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-06-08 8 | H | Essendon | 1.6 | 2.8 | 4.15 | 6.19 | 55 | LOST | St. Kilda | 3.2 | 6.4 | 8.4 | 10.6 | 66 | -11 | EME | 1912-06-08 Jun 8 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-06-15 9 | A | Essendon | 1.1 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 8.8 | 56 | WON | Fitzroy | 0.2 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 25 | 31 | BWS | 1912-06-15 Jun 15 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-06-22 10 | A | Essendon | 4.6 | 6.11 | 10.19 | 16.24 | 120 | WON | University | 2.1 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 7.10 | 52 | 68 | MCG | 1912-06-22 Jun 22 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-06-29 11 | H | Essendon | 1.1 | 4.8 | 5.10 | 6.18 | 54 | WON | Collingwood | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 6.10 | 46 | 8 | EME | 1912-06-29 Jun 29 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-07-13 12 | A | Essendon | 2.2 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 33 | LOST | Carlton | 3.5 | 4.10 | 6.11 | 10.16 | 76 | -43 | PRI | 1912-07-13 Jul 13 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-07-20 13 | H | Essendon | 5.2 | 5.4 | 7.9 | 7.10 | 52 | LOST | South Melbourne | 3.3 | 4.5 | 6.8 | 9.11 | 65 | -13 | EME | 1912-07-20 Jul 20 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-07-27 14 | A | Essendon | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 5.10 | 40 | LOST | Geelong | 4.5 | 9.9 | 10.11 | 13.14 | 92 | -52 | COR | 1912-07-27 Jul 27 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-08-03 15 | H | Essendon | 5.5 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 10.12 | 72 | WON | Richmond | 1.4 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 5.13 | 43 | 29 | EME | 1912-08-03 Aug 3 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-08-17 16 | H | Essendon | 2.3 | 6.5 | 8.6 | 9.8 | 62 | WON | Melbourne | 2.2 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 7.8 | 50 | 12 | EME | 1912-08-17 Aug 17 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-08-24 17 | A | Essendon | 1.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 7.8 | 50 | LOST | St. Kilda | 4.7 | 4.10 | 9.16 | 15.18 | 108 | -58 | JUN | 1912-08-24 Aug 24 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-08-31 18 | H | Essendon | 2.5 | 2.6 | 6.9 | 7.13 | 55 | WON | Fitzroy | 1.2 | 3.7 | 4.10 | 6.13 | 49 | 6 | EME | 1912-08-31 Aug 31 (Sat, 3:00) | Scores |
| 1912-09-14 2SF | H | Essendon | 2.3 | 4.5 | 7.7 | 7.12 | 54 | WON | South Melbourne | 1.1 | 3.1 | 6.2 | 6.6 | 42 | 12 | MCG | 1912-09-14 Sep 14 (Sat, 2:30) | Scores |
| 1912-09-21 PF | H | Essendon | 1.2 | 3.4 | 6.6 | 7.10 | 52 | WON | Carlton | 0.5 | 1.7 | 4.10 | 6.12 | 48 | 4 | MCG | 1912-09-21 Sep 21 (Sat, 2:30) | Scores |
| 1912-09-28 GF | H | Essendon | 1.4 | 3.9 | 4.14 | 5.17 | 47 | WON | South Melbourne | 1.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 4.9 | 33 | 14 | MCG | 1912-09-28 Sep 28 (Sat, 2:50) | Scores |
1912 Player Stats
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