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  1. Feature
    Feature

    Sticking to the process: Key faces on Dons’ Gather Round result

    Perspective from skipper, assistant coach on win over Melbourne.

    AFL
  2. Announcement
    Announcement

    Farrow takes Telstra Rising Star nomination

    Poised defender takes Bombers’ first award nod of 2026.

    AFL
  3. Announcement
    Announcement

    School Holidays Snap & Sign

    Join us on Wednesday at the NEC Hangar!

    AFL
  4. News
    News

    AFLCA votes: Roberts earns perfect 10, Kako recognised for livewire effort

    Dons dominate coaches' votes from Gather Round.

    AFL
  5. Feature
    Feature

    Senior Dons set tone, scoring chains come from all avenues: Stats that mattered from Gather Round

    Key numbers drive Dons’ return to winning ways.

    AFL
  6. Announcement
    Announcement

    May day: Dons key forward extends until 2028

    Mid-season selection pens new deal.

    AFL
  7. News
    News

    VFL/VFLW: Dons stars show out in State Games

    Bombers' representatives star for Big V in respective clashes.

    VFL
  8. Match Report
    Match Report

    Match Report: Dons continue Gather Round form

    Dons move to 3-0 against Demons at Gather Round.

    AFL
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AFL

  • Feature
    Feature

    Sticking to the process: Key faces on Dons’ Gather Round result

    Perspective from skipper, assistant coach on win over Melbourne.

    AFL
  • Announcement
    Announcement

    Farrow takes Telstra Rising Star nomination

    Poised defender takes Bombers’ first award nod of 2026.

    AFL
  • Announcement
    Announcement

    School Holidays Snap & Sign

    Join us on Wednesday at the NEC Hangar!

    AFL
  • News
    News

    AFLCA votes: Roberts earns perfect 10, Kako recognised for livewire effort

    Dons dominate coaches' votes from Gather Round.

    AFL
  • Feature
    Feature

    Senior Dons set tone, scoring chains come from all avenues: Stats that mattered from Gather Round

    Key numbers drive Dons’ return to winning ways.

    AFL
  • Announcement
    Announcement

    May day: Dons key forward extends until 2028

    Mid-season selection pens new deal.

    AFL
  • Match Report
    Match Report

    Match Report: Dons continue Gather Round form

    Dons move to 3-0 against Demons at Gather Round.

    AFL
  • Announcement
    Announcement

    Team selection: Debutant, key returns boost Bombers for Gather Round

    Bombers make four changes for trip to Adelaide.

    AFL
    team selection
  • Feature
    Feature

    Gather Round preview: Familiar fixture foe awaits Dons

    Bombers, Dees continue frequent matchup.

    AFL
  • Announcement
    Announcement

    Robey’s ready: Dons’ top pick to debut

    Bombers announce fifth debutant of 2026.

    AFL
  • Media Conference
    Media Conference

    Scott: ‘We haven’t been able to have that selection pressure for a long time.’

    Brad on selection pressure, performance improvement and Gather Round.

    AFL
  • Feature
    Feature

    Tom Edwards’ return, one year in the making

    Key forward reflects on his return to senior footy.

    AFL
  • Gameday Guide
    Gameday Guide

    Gameday guide: Gather Round

    Join us for Gather Round this Saturday!

    AFL
  • Announcement
    Announcement

    Red shorts return: Bombers go retro for Gather Round

    Old staple to be brought back in round five.

    AFL
  • Interview
    Interview

    Players Summary: Progress and Growing Cohesion

    Archie May looks back on Sunday’s effort against the Dogs.

    AFL
  • Injury Report
    Injury Report

    Injury news: Updates ahead of Gather Round

    Latest on the injury front as Dons get set for Dees clash.

    AFL
    injury update
  • Media Conference
    Media Conference

    'Showed fight': Scott emphasises spirited effort but admits consistency still key to success

    Senior Coach recaps improved showing against Bulldogs.

    AFL
  • Match Report
    Match Report

    Dogs roll on with clinical win over spirited Dons

    The Dogs looked ominous early, but Essendon fought back on Sunday night.

    AFL

AFLW

  • Announcement
    Announcement

    AFLW: Busch extends until end of 2027

    Dons defender pens one-year contract extension.

    AFLW
    announcement
  • Announcement
    Announcement

    AFLW: Rohan McHugh joins the Dons as AFLW Assistant Coach

    Essendon welcome former West Coast Eagles Coach to Bomberland.

    AFLW
  • News
    News

    Bombers take flight across local community

    More than 700 kids enjoy connection with players at school clinics.

    AFLW
  • Announcement
    Announcement

    AFLW: Keaney placed on Inactive List

    Highly valued Don remains confident in making a return to football.

    AFLW
  • News
    News

    AFLW stars inspire students on International Women’s Day 2026

    Bombers stars inspire the next generation.

    AFLW
  • Announcement
    Announcement

    AFLW: Georgia Nanscawen to remain in the sash until 2027

    Influential midfielder extends.

    AFLW
  • Announcement
    Announcement

    Luke Meehan appointed as AFLW Head of High Performance

    Seasoned high performance professional joins Dons.

    AFLW

  • AFLW: Clarke signs on

    Integral defender extends until 2027.

    AFLW
    announcement

  • AFLW Draft wrap: Dons secure dynamic first-rounder, versatile forward

    Club adds to young crop with two promising draft selections.

    AFLW

  • AFLW Draft: Brothwell becomes a Don

    Club acquires versatile forward with pick No.50.

    AFLW

  • AFLW Draft: Bombers acquire Johnstone at pick No.10

    Dons take dynamic mid/forward with first round selection.

    AFLW

  • AFLW: Talented Dons trio re-sign

    2024 draft standouts sign on.

    AFLW

  • AFLW: Experienced Dons sign on

    Further three signatures confirmed.

    AFLW
    announcement

  • AFLW: Bombers announce three further list changes

    Dons trio not offered contracts for 2026.

    AFLW

  • AFLW: Prowse joins Dons after deadline day trade

    Promising young Crow officially becomes a Bomber.

    AFLW
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    AFLW Best & Fairest | Photo Gallery

    AFLW

  • AFLW: Nanscawen claims maiden Best and Fairest

    Inspirational midfielder crowned as Dons’ top performer in 2025.

    AFLW

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

    Tenacious midfielder reflects on her terrific individual campaign.

    AFLW

VFL

  • News
    News

    VFL/VFLW: Dons stars show out in State Games

    Bombers' representatives star for Big V in respective clashes.

    VFL
  • 02:26
    Interview
    Interview

    VFL Rd 3 | Bryan Interview

    Hear from Nick Bryan after his return to the VFL following his recovery from an ACL injury.

  • News
    News

    Kayle Gerreyn suspended

    Young Bomber handed a one-match suspension.

    VFL
  • News
    News

    Big V squads named for 2026 State Games against SANFL

    Two dons named to represent the Big V.

    VFL
  • Match Report
    Match Report

    VFL match report: Tale of two halves in Dons' defeat to reigning premiers

    Footscray's big final term makes difference in Marvel Stadium curtain raiser.

    VFL
    match report
  • Announcement
    Announcement

    VFL team selection: Bryan, Clarke among five inclusions

    Bombers set to face Footscray in curtain raiser.

    VFL
    team selection
  • Announcement
    Announcement

    VFL: Curtain raiser clash announced for Easter Sunday

    Venue change sees Bombers' VFL game moved to Marvel Stadium.

    VFL
  • 02:11
    Highlights
    Highlights

    VFL Rd 2 | Sullivan Robey highlights

    Enjoy Sullivan Robey's standout VFL performance for Essendon.

    VFL
  • 02:35
    Highlights
    Highlights

    VFL Rd 2 | Thomas Edwards highlights

    Enjoy Thomas Edwards' standout VFL performance for Essendon.

    VFL
  • Match Report
    Match Report

    VFL: Edwards slots five on return as Dons run away from Roos

    Bombers bounce back with stirring win at home.

    VFL
    match report
  • 06:03
    Highlights
    Highlights

    VFL Rd 2 | Match Highlights

    The Bombers and Kangaroos clash in round two.

    VFL
  • Announcement
    Announcement

    VFL: Dons to host first home game of 2026 this Saturday

    Get down to the NEC Hangar from midday to kick off big day of Bombers footy.

    VFL
  • Announcement
    Announcement

    VFL team selection: Crichton Medallist, crafty forward bolster Bombers' stocks

    Dons make six changes to take on North Melbourne.

    VFL
    team selection
  • 02:17
    Interview
    Interview

    VFL Rd 2 | Edwards Interview

    Hear from Tom Edwards as he prepares to return to the VFL following his recovery from an ACL injury.

    VFL
  • Match Report
    Match Report

    VFL: Bombers go down to Cats in season opener

    First-year Don a standout in disappointing defeat.

    VFL
    match report
  • Announcement
    Announcement

    VFL team selection: 12 senior-listed Dons bolster first lineup of 2026

    Six players to officially don sash for first time in VFL opener.

    VFL
    team selection
  • 04:30
    Interview
    Interview

    VFL Rd 1 | Joyce season preview

    Hear from VFL Coach Cameron Joyce as he prepares for his second season at the helm, ahead of the side’s Round 1 clash with Geelong.

    VFL
  • News
    News

    VFL: Bombers confirm 2026 list, launch season with Jumper Presentation

    Essendon lock in squad for upcoming VFL campaign.

    VFL

VFLW

  • News
    News

    VFL/VFLW: Dons stars show out in State Games

    Bombers' representatives star for Big V in respective clashes.

    VFL
  • Announcement
    Announcement

    VFLW: Dons announce leadership group

    The players leading the way in 2026.

    VFLW
  • News
    News

    VFLW: Five more Dons lock in for 2026

    New faces and re-commitments for the Bombers.

    VFLW

  • VFLW: Dons sign five more

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

    VFLW

  • VFLW: Re-signing spree continues for Bombers

    Dons announce further five re-signings.

    VFLW

  • VFLW: Dons regain another five

    Bombers continue off-season re-signings.

    VFLW

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

    Five stars recommit to Bombers' VFLW program for 2026.

    VFLW

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

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

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

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

    VFL

  • 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

  • Bombers set for VFLW Elimination Final

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

    VFLW

  • VFLW Team selection: Dons to take on the Pies

    Back at Windy Hill for round two.

    VFLW

  • 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

  • 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.

    VFLW

  • rebel VFLW State Team squad announced

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

    VFLW

  • VFLW: Coaches, leaders confirmed for 2025

    Program locks in leaders for upcoming season.

    VFLW

  • VFLW: 2025 squad locked in

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

    VFLW

  • Bombers' 2025 VFL, VFLW fixtures confirmed

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

    VFL
    announcement

Community

  • News
    News

    Community update: Bombers heavily immersed in grassroots

    A recap of Essendon's community activity from 2026 to date, with plenty on horizon.

    AFL
  • News
    News

    From Campus To Community

    Bomber Kids program continues to inspire next generation.

  • News
    News

    Bombers continue NGA push with talent identification session

    Club hosts first NGA open session of 2026.

  • News
    News

    Essendon's School Holiday Program Clinics return for 2026

    Bring your kids down to Windy Hill for a fun footy experience over the school holiday period.

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    Gallery: 2026 Bachar Houli Foundation Iftar Dinner

    Images of Essendon's representation at this year's event (courtesy of Richmond FC/BHF).

    AFL

  • Bombers support annual What Ability Day

    Dons help provide memorable day out at AAMI Park.

    AFL
  • News
    News

    First NGA Talent ID session announced

    NEC Hangar to host the future stars of our game.

  • 9

    Gallery: Essendon FC visits the Tiwi Islands

  • Feature
    Feature

    Essendon Education Academy: Take on a proven pathway for education, employment in sport

    Final applications now open with orientation just two weeks away.

  • Bombers reconnect with Bendigo region in annual Community Camp

    Inspiring the next generation of country footballers.

    AFL

  • Essendon marks International Day of People with Disability at the NEC Hangar

    Bombers host special all-of-club event.

    AFL

  • Essendon Football Club delivers $195,700 to local sports clubs

    Bombers showcase commitment to grassroots sport with yearly distribution.

  • 2025 AFL Community Camp: Bendigo & Castlemaine

    Dons ready to hit the road for 2025 AFL Community Camp.

    AFL

  • Next Generation Academy: Bombers host huge Come and Try session, new zones confirmed

    Dons youngsters gather to assist group training session.

    AFL

  • “They've just really boosted my love for the game even more.” - Three Dons connect with community in the Tiwi Islands

    Step inside Essendon's recent trip to the Tiwi Islands.

  • Bomber Kids thrive, play and learn at Windy Hill

    Community celebrates Children's Week at Windy Hill.

  • ‘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.

    AFL
    feature

  • Wheelchair football program building strong momentum

    Come-and-try session another milestone for the Wheelchair program

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