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  • Sounds of the track | Andy McGrath
    Pre-seasons with Pidge 🎤Get an inside look at Andy's main training on the mic.Go inside pre-season training with Andy McGrath in this edition of Sounds of the Track.
    - 6 hours ago 17 Jan 25, 9:07am -
  • Can’t come quick enough 😤
    Can’t come quick enough 😤
    - 17 hours ago 16 Jan 25, 10:01pm -
  • Three cheers for Coxy 🥳
    Three cheers for Coxy 🥳
    - 3 days ago 14 Jan 25, 10:58pm -
  • Pre-season | Jacobs interview
    Ramping up match play + building camaraderie 🤝Assistant Coach Ben Jacobs details our return to pre-season and discusses our growing defensive options this year.Palo Alto NetworksHear from Assistant Coach Ben Jacobs as Essendon ramps up pre-…
    - 3 days ago 14 Jan 25, 9:22am -
  • Photos from Essendon Football Club's post
    Big hit-out, big turnout.Thanks to all the Bomber fans who braved the heat at a massive session today 🔥❤️
    - 3 days ago 14 Jan 25, 5:23am -
  • Photos from Essendon Football Club's post
    Movin’ the metal 💪
    - 4 days ago 13 Jan 25, 3:51am -
  • Photos from Essendon Football Club's post
    Shiftin' the gears, getting in the Saturday work 🔥
    - 7 days ago 11 Jan 25, 2:00am -
  • Open training: Snap and sign Tuesday at the NEC Hangar
    Our first open training + snap and sign for '25 is locked in ✍️Excited to see you all here on Tuesday! Details below.Get down to see the Dons for their first open training of 2025.
    - 7 days ago 10 Jan 25, 5:05am -
  • Parish hoping for clean run
    “It’s been great watching (the younger midfielders) develop on the side and hopefully I’ll get to be out there doing it with them this year."Keen to get on the park more often in 2025, Darcy Parish chatted to us following the group's first se…
    - 7 days ago 10 Jan 25, 4:18am -
  • TIME TO SAY GOODBYE:
    TIME TO SAY GOODBYE:Hey all, it's Josh here. You may have been here since the very start, joined when we started The Recovery Session podcast for three years or have only just joined.I started this fan page back in 2013 when shit really hit the f…
    - 21 Aug 24, 5:19am -
  • VFL Watch – Round 21
    VFL Watch – Round 21The Reserves won their final game of the season, on Sunday, cruising past lowly Coburg by 38 points. After opening up a 25-point lead at quarter time, the Reserves were made to work for the win but were never headed at any st…
    - 21 Aug 24, 2:52am -
  • VFL FULL TIME
    VFL FULL TIMECoburg: 11.7.(73)Essendon: 16.15.(111)Goals: Shanahan 5, Eckersley 2, Lual 2, Wright 2, Nguyen, Nyko, Setterfield, Smartt, TsatasGood win to round out the season, that makes four on the bounce and a season record of 9-9. Plent…
    - 18 Aug 24, 5:48am -
  • VFL THREE QUARTER TIME
    VFL THREE QUARTER TIMECoburg: 7.6.(48)Essendon: 11.10.(76)Goals: Shanahan 4, Eckersley 2, Wright 2, Nyko, Smartt, TsatasCoburg putting up a fight but Essendon doing enough, for the moment. Wright playing permanent ruck since quarter time,…
    - 18 Aug 24, 5:11am -
  • VFL HALF TIME
    VFL HALF TIMECoburg: 6.4.(40)Essendon: 7.8.(50)Goals: Shanahan 2, Wright 2, Eckersley, Nyko, Smartt
    - 18 Aug 24, 4:20am -
  • FULL TIME:
    FULL TIME:✌🏼 to 2024. A year that promised so much, as late as a month ago, goes up in smoke for the second year in a row. Too many players just going through the motions. Simple football skills and knowledge that AFL standard players shoul…
    - 16 Aug 24, 12:20pm -
  • THREE QUARTER TIME:
    THREE QUARTER TIME:We are our own worst enemy. Basic football mistakes and Sydney put us to the sword.
    - 16 Aug 24, 11:40am -
  • HALF TIME:
    HALF TIME:Standing up against the best. Another half to go
    - 16 Aug 24, 10:48am -
  • QUARTER TIME:Positive start
    QUARTER TIME:Positive start
    - 16 Aug 24, 10:14am -
  • Round 15: West Coast vs Essendon, Gabba, Tuesday 01/09/2020 @ 8:10 PM AEST
    ObservationsWest Coast: The Eagles had a disappointing loss to Richmond, the Tigers winning every quarter to down West Coast by 27 points. Andrew Gaff was prolific on the outside with 32 disposals and 2 goal assists whilst Liam Ryan was the focal p…
    - 31 Aug 20, 10:04am -
  • #26: Cale Hooker - 200 AFL Games!
    Playing Career (up to end of 2011 season): Essendon Football Club (2008 - )49 games, 5 goalsHeight:196cmWeight: 97kg Pick #54, 2007 National Draft, from East Fremantle (WAFL)Don't know anything about this guy except that…
    - 31 Aug 20, 10:03am -
  • #21: Capt. Dyson Heppell - Available to play this week! - 30/8
    Welcome to Essendon, Dyson. Draft profile, taken from the Drafts & Trading board: http://www.bigfooty.com/forum/showthread.php?t=729725Height: 189cmWeight: 80kgDOB: 14/0…
    - 31 Aug 20, 9:59am -
  • Non-Essendon Football Thread XIV
    Majak playing VFL this week. Great so see his recovery going so well.
    - 31 Aug 20, 9:56am -
  • Draft Watch 2020
    Here are my early rankings for 2020
    - 31 Aug 20, 9:30am -
  • Trade & Free Agency VII
    AFL TRADE, DRAFT AND FREE AGENCY DATES 2019Draft CombineTuesday October 1 - Friday October 4Restricted and unrestricted free agency windowFriday October 4 - 5pm Thursday October 10Close of RFA matching period: Sunday October 13AFL trade per…
    - 31 Aug 20, 9:21am -
  • Ben Rutten: Senior Assistant Coach & Head Coach in waiting
    Bombers to announce Rutten-Worsfold coaching succession planEssendon will announce a coaching handover that will see Ben Rutten coach the Bombers in 2021 on a three-year d…
    - 31 Aug 20, 7:57am -
  • # 1: Andrew "Pidge" McGrath - Massive game against Hawthorne, 10 coaches votes!
    Our first selection in the 2016 AFL Draft. Welcome to Essendon, Andrew!More info to come.Thanks to don patch sword for the following profile:Pick 1 - Essendon - Andrew McGrathTeam: Sandringham DragonsHeight: 179Weight: 75…
    - 31 Aug 20, 7:47am -
  • The bloody forward line!
    Had threads in previous years but they all seem closed, so...While the midfield seems to have been all the focus of recruiting and improvement, I think this is the area we really need to bed down heading into 2021.Due largely to injury it hasn't…
    - 31 Aug 20, 7:20am -