Essendon was the second most searched Australian sporting organisation throughout 2012 only being beaten by AFL premiers Sydney. 

Google released the figures outlining the ‘most searched’ queries for the year from a range of different categories including TV, Food, Drinks and Sport.

Essendon also performed extremely well in the Global Sport team rankings finishing third behind Sydney and EPL giants Liverpool Football Club.

Essendon Football Club continues to take pride in delivering fans the most entertaining and interactive online experience possible.

See the latest rankings released by Google below.

Most searched Australian Sports Teams

1. Sydney Swans

2. Essendon

3. Melbourne Storm

4. Carlton Football Club

5. Canterbury Bulldogs

6. Collingwood Football Club

7. Melbourne Victory

8. Australian Wallabies

9. Wests Tigers

10. Sydney Football Club

Most searched Global Sports Teams

1. Sydney Swans

2. Liverpool Football Club

3. Essendon

4. Melbourne Storm

5. Carlton Football Club

6. Manchester United

7. Canterbury Bulldogs

8. Collingwood Football Club

9. Melbourne Victory

10. Chelsea Football Clubs