Australian Football

KEY FACTS

Official name
Essendon Football Club

Known as
Essendon

Nickname
Bombers

Formed
1873

Colours
Black and red

Associated clubs
Essendon Reserves; Essendon WFC (VFLW); Essendon WFC

Affiliation (Current)
Australian Football League (AFL) 1897–2023

Affiliation (Historical)
Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1878–1896

AFL Premierships
1993, 2000 (2 total)

VFL Premierships
1897, 1901, 1911-12, 1923-4, 1942, 1946, 1949-50, 1962, 1965, 1984-5 (14 total)

VFA Premierships
1891-2-3-4 (4 total)

Senior Premierships
Championship of Australia: 1893 (1 total); VFL/AFL Night Series: 1981, 1984, 1990, 1993-4, 2000 (6 total); McClelland Trophy: 1951, 1953, 1957, 1968, 1989, 1993, 1999, 2000-1 (9 total)

Most Games
400 - Dustin Fletcher (1993-2015)

Most Goals
926 - Matthew Lloyd (1995-2009)

League Top Goalkickers
A.Thurgood (25) 1900; F.Hiskins (34) 1901; G.Stockdale (68) 1923; W.Brittingham (66) 1946; J.Coleman (100) 1949, (120) 1950, (103) 1951 & (97) 1952; R.Evans (78) 1959 & (67) 1960; E.Fordham (76) 1966; M.Lloyd (109) 2000, (105) 2001 & (93) 2003 (8 winners/14 wins)

Brownlow Medalists
Dick Reynolds 1934, 1937 & 1938; Bill Hutchison 1952 & 1953; Graham Moss 1976; Gavin Wanganeen 1993; James Hird 1996 (5 medallists/8 medals)

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

Grand Finals | Honour board | Every player | Most games | Most goals

"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

1960 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Essendon's 1960 Fixture

Rnd	H&A	Club	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	S	R	Opponent	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	S	Mgn	Grd	Date	SC
1960-04-16 1	H	Essendon	3.4	5.9	10.15	12.21	93	WON	Hawthorn	2.6	4.8	5.10	9.12	66	27	WIN	1960-04-16 Apr 16 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-04-30 2	A	Essendon	9.6	10.8	16.16	25.20	170	WON	Richmond	0.2	3.9	3.13	5.15	45	125	PUN	1960-04-30 Apr 30 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-05-07 3	H	Essendon	2.1	6.3	8.3	11.10	76	WON	Collingwood	6.2	7.2	11.8	11.8	74	2	WIN	1960-05-07 May 7 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-05-14 4	A	Essendon	0.3	1.6	1.8	4.11	35	WON	Footscray	2.1	2.1	3.2	4.2	26	9	WES	1960-05-14 May 14 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-05-21 5	H	Essendon	4.1	9.4	12.9	17.13	115	WON	Carlton	1.5	5.9	9.11	11.14	80	35	WIN	1960-05-21 May 21 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-05-28 6	A	Essendon	0.3	2.6	2.11	6.14	50	LOST	Fitzroy	0.1	2.3	4.5	8.7	55	-5	BWS	1960-05-28 May 28 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-06-04 7	H	Essendon	1.3	3.7	5.10	9.15	69	LOST	Melbourne	2.2	6.5	8.10	10.11	71	-2	WIN	1960-06-04 Jun 4 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-06-11 8	A	Essendon	5.2	7.4	8.8	14.10	94	WON	Geelong	4.7	7.8	10.12	11.17	83	11	KAR	1960-06-11 Jun 11 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-06-18 9	H	Essendon	4.3	8.8	12.8	13.10	88	WON	South Melbourne	3.6	4.9	6.10	12.15	87	1	WIN	1960-06-18 Jun 18 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-07-02 10	H	Essendon	3.2	9.2	10.3	12.4	76	WON	St. Kilda	3.5	6.10	7.11	10.14	74	2	WIN	1960-07-02 Jul 2 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-07-09 11	A	Essendon	2.2	7.5	10.5	14.14	98	WON	North Melbourne	9.7	9.9	10.11	12.11	83	15	ARD	1960-07-09 Jul 9 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-07-16 12	A	Essendon	1.6	7.9	11.10	16.11	107	WON	Hawthorn	0.5	5.10	7.13	10.13	73	34	GLE	1960-07-16 Jul 16 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-07-23 13	H	Essendon	7.6	10.7	15.11	16.16	112	WON	Richmond	0.1	8.5	9.8	10.10	70	42	WIN	1960-07-23 Jul 23 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-07-30 14	A	Essendon	1.2	1.6	3.7	6.9	45	LOST	Collingwood	2.2	3.3	6.9	9.11	65	-20	VIC	1960-07-30 Jul 30 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-08-06 15	H	Essendon	2.4	7.5	8.7	14.11	95	WON	Footscray	1.4	5.7	6.9	8.10	58	37	WIN	1960-08-06 Aug 6 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-08-13 16	A	Essendon	1.1	1.4	3.5	6.8	44	LOST	Carlton	2.7	3.8	6.11	7.15	57	-13	PRI	1960-08-13 Aug 13 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-08-20 17	H	Essendon	2.0	5.4	8.6	9.7	61	LOST	Fitzroy	4.3	8.5	8.10	10.12	72	-11	WIN	1960-08-20 Aug 20 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-08-27 18	A	Essendon	2.6	3.9	5.13	10.18	78	WON	Melbourne	5.2	6.4	8.5	10.5	65	13	MCG	1960-08-27 Aug 27 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1960-09-03 1SF	H	Essendon	2.6	6.9	7.13	7.15	57	LOST	Collingwood	2.7	5.9	6.12	9.12	66	-9	MCG	1960-09-03 Sep 3 (Sat, 2:30)	Scores

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1960 Player Stats

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