Bombers ace gives insight into fitness overhaul

Archie Roberts has described the Bombers' pre-season as "gruelling" after they brought in a new fitness team.

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Bourke becomes a Bomber

Dons bring aboard promising Irishman as Category B Rookie.

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Gather Round ticketing information

All you need to know ahead of Gather Round ticket release.

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Shiel calls time

Former Dons star hangs up boots.

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Injury Update: Nic Martin

Update following further assessment of knee injury.

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Bombers launch Summer Series

Club to host exciting open sessions through summer months.

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‘The competition won’t just sit back and wait for you’: Breakout season just the beginning for Roberts

Don entering year with ‘sole focus’ of improvement in mind.

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Merrett steps down as Essendon Captain

Club's 41st skipper to step away from captaincy in 2026.

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2026 guernsey numbers unveiled

New recruits, draftees’ guernsey numbers revealed.

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‘I'm just really keen to get around my teammates and make the fans proud’: Merrett discusses return to pre-season

Dons No.7 on the opportunities that lay ahead for 2026.

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Inner sanctum: Bombers mark formal return to pre-season

A day in summary as entire list enters doors for day one.

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Fujitsu General and Essendon Football Club conclude co-major sponsorship after 12-years

Fujitsu General Australia and Essendon Football Club have formally announced and communicated the conclusion of its co-major sponsorship.

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Draft wrap: Top-end talents, NGA standout selected in big haul for Dons

Bombers conclude Telstra AFL Draft with five exciting acquisitions.

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Dons match bid to lock in El Achkar

Essendon secures NGA talent with pick No.53

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Bombers snare Kondogiannis at pick No.36

Dons take intercepting defender on night two.

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Goldstein announces retirement

Champion ruck bids farewell after 345 games, will continue as part-time ruck coach.

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Draft night one: Bombers capitalise on strong hand with trio of first-rounders

Dons bolster young core, bring in three high-end talents.

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Sharp joins childhood club

Lifelong Don comes aboard with pick No.13.

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AFLW Best & Fairest | Photo Gallery

AFLW: Nanscawen claims maiden Best and Fairest

Inspirational midfielder crowned as Dons’ top performer in 2025.

AFLW Year in Review: Inspirational Nanscawen optimistic in Dons' future

Tenacious midfielder reflects on her terrific individual campaign.

AFLW Best and Fairest preview: A look back at some of 2025’s best performances

Dons who made their mark.

‘Dream come true’: Ridewood ready to take more experience into year two

Emerging Don reflects on debut campaign, looks ahead with plenty of excitement.

‘We’ll own what we need to own’: Toogood confident Bombers can rebound from 2025 campaign

Dons Co-Captain upbeat in hopes for 2026 and beyond.

AFLW: Prowse nominates Dons as club of choice

Emerging young Crow seeking move to Bombers.

MacLachlan, Adams sign on for Dons

More AFLW talent locked in for 2026 season.

Morcom, Busch, Alexander recommit for 2026

Important trio on board for next season.

AFLW Year in Review: Co-captain Cain reflects on the season that was

Learnings, leadership and looking forward.

Brooker to depart Bombers

Inaugural Essendon rookie signing makes ‘difficult decision’ to return to NZ.

AFLW Year in Review: Gaylor on team connection, shifting mindset and growth

2025 through Gaylor’s eyes.

AFLW: Gaylor named in 22Under22 team

Young Bomber voted in by fans for excellent 2025 run.

New chapter: Essendon strengthens Windy Hill's future following AFLW success

Exciting refurbishments to bolster Bombers' spiritual home.

AFLW: Dons duo not offered contracts for 2026

Bombers announce list changes at conclusion of season.

AFLW: Gaylor named in All-Australian squad

Rising Don recognised for terrific second season.

AFLW: Dons spoil Swans' finals hopes with first win in eight weeks

Sydney is out of finals contention after a shock loss to Essendon in Coffs Harbour

Hunt to make Club debut for the Bombers

Bailey Hunt to replace Madison Prespakis in Coffs Harbour clash.

VFL/VFLW Awards: Dons represented, staff and volunteers celebrated

Bombers players, support staff recognised at 2025 VFL/VFLW Awards.

Gallery: Essendon's 2025 VFL/VFLW/VWFL Best and Fairest

All the images from the Bombers' celebration of their state league squads.

Hately, Chaston, Logan, Milton claim top honours in Bombers' state league B&F night

Dons host VFL, VFLW, VWFL squads for successful best and fairest.

VFL team selection: Dons locked in for final game of 2025

Bombers name side to face Sandringham away.

VFL match report: Spirited Dons outdone in Geelong

Cats take win by 14 points on home deck.

VFL team selection: Langford returns for Dons

Bombers name side to face Geelong at GMHBA Stadium.

VFL match report: Dons left to rue slow start in Sydney

Bombers fall to Swans by 35 points on the road.

VFL team selection: Seven changes for interstate trip

Bombers name side to face Sydney at Tramway Oval.

VFL match report: Dons beaten by full strength Footscray

Bombers go down by 63 points on home deck.

VFL Rd 18 team selection: Three ins to face Footscray

Bombers name side for clash at NEC Hangar.

VFL venue change: Rd 18 moved to NEC Hangar

Updated info for Bombers' clash with Footscray.

VFL match report: GIANTS hold off Dons in exciting contest

GWS stronger in final term at Windy Hill.

VFL Rd 17 team selection: Dons boosted by returns from injury

Six changes as Dons return to Windy Hill.

VFL match report: Bombers fall to ladder leaders in Box Hill

Dons well beaten away from home.

VFL: Rd 16 team selection v HAWKS

Five big ins for the Dons as they take on Box Hill at Box Hill City Oval.

VFL match report: Bombers fall away late in defeat to SUNS

Gold Coast get home by 14 points at NEC Hangar.

VFL: Rd 15 team selection v SUNS

Five big ins for the Dons as they take on Gold Coast at the NEC Hangar.

VFL Rd 15: Venue change

Bombers to now face SUNS at NEC Hangar.

VFLW: Dons sign five more

Bombers boost stocks for 2026 with further five re-signings.

VFLW: Re-signing spree continues for Bombers

Dons announce further five re-signings.

VFLW: Dons regain another five

Bombers continue off-season re-signings.

VFLW: Dons open off-season with key re-signings

Five stars recommit to Bombers' VFLW program for 2026.

VFL/VFLW Awards: Dons represented, staff and volunteers celebrated

Bombers players, support staff recognised at 2025 VFL/VFLW Awards.

Gallery: Essendon's 2025 VFL/VFLW/VWFL Best and Fairest

All the images from the Bombers' celebration of their state league squads.

Hately, Chaston, Logan, Milton claim top honours in Bombers' state league B&F night

Dons host VFL, VFLW, VWFL squads for successful best and fairest.

Bombers set for VFLW Elimination Final

Win-or-go-home clash with Box Hill locked in.

VFLW Team selection: Dons to take on the Pies

Back at Windy Hill for round two.

Balance: The two students juggling state league footy with study at Essendon

How the Essendon Education Academy is pushing the careers of two VFLW players.

VFLW: Big V team named for AAMI State Games

The rebel VFLW State Team to take on the SANFL in the 2025 AAMI State Game have been named.

rebel VFLW State Team squad announced

A 50-player rebel VFLW State Team squad has been announced.

VFLW: Coaches, leaders confirmed for 2025

Program locks in leaders for upcoming season.

VFLW: 2025 squad locked in

Essendon's VFLW side is raring to go ahead of the season.

Bombers' 2025 VFL, VFLW fixtures confirmed

Read the fixture for Essendon's VFL and VFLW sides in 2025.

VFLW: Ford named in Team of the Year

Emerging defender earns another honour.

VFLW: Bombers to host Trial day in October

Exciting opportunity for athletes looking to take their football to the next level.

VFLW: 2024 Best and Fairest award winners

‘The Glioblastoma Bomber’: Devoted Don remains brave during brain cancer battle

Through his most difficult fight, Peter Humphreys and his family are looking to stay strong and raise awareness.

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EEA: Fletcher playing key role in student development

Essendon champion making big impact with Club’s RMIT Education program.

New chapter: Essendon strengthens Windy Hill's future following AFLW success

Exciting refurbishments to bolster Bombers' spiritual home.

Pride Round celebrations underway for AFLW Dons

Bombers ready for annual Pride fixture on Sunday.

AFLW: Dons pay visit to local schools

Local students treated to a special Bomber morning.

Gallery: Essendon's 2025 VFL/VFLW/VWFL Best and Fairest

All the images from the Bombers' celebration of their state league squads.

Hately, Chaston, Logan, Milton claim top honours in Bombers' state league B&F night

Dons host VFL, VFLW, VWFL squads for successful best and fairest.

EFC and AFL Term 3 School Holiday Program at NEC Hangar

Registrations are now open for Essendon's school holiday program.

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Essendon Community Unites to Support Kids with Cancer

Essendon's off-field impact supporting those battling through childhood cancer.

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