<![CDATA[Essendon FC Latest News]]> http://www.essendonfc.com.au en-au editor@afl.com.au Sport <![CDATA[Essendon FC Latest News]]> http://www.essendonfc.com.au/staticfile/AFL%20Tenant/Essendon/Images/logo-essendon-footer.png http://www.essendonfc.com.au Tanner to stand down from presidency https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-12-05/tanner-to-stand-down-from-presidency

Lindsay Tanner announces his intention to stand down as Essendon President in the latter stages of 2020.

]]> Thu, 05 Dec 2019 08:05:00 GMT 0b4dd29c8d4de610VgnVCM2000005205030aRCRD Four life members inducted https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-12-05/four-life-members-inducted

Essendon is delighted to welcome its four newest life members.

]]> Thu, 05 Dec 2019 08:58:00 GMT c5c8529c224de610VgnVCM100000722d030aRCRD New additions complete coaching list https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-12-05/new-additions-complete-coaching-list

Essendon confirms its coaching structure for 2020, with two key appointments on board.

]]> Thu, 05 Dec 2019 08:15:00 GMT 9510d2639f3de610VgnVCM100000722d030aRCRD 2020 guernsey numbers unveiled https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-12-05/2020-guernsey-numbers-unveiled

Essendon has finalised its guernsey numbers for 2020 with 10 players taking on a new number in the red and black.

]]> Thu, 05 Dec 2019 09:15:00 GMT 7a04df255d3de610VgnVCM100000722d030aRCRD Bombers sign Townsend https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-12-04/bombers-sign-townsend

Premiership player Jacob Townsend becomes a Bomber.

]]> Wed, 04 Dec 2019 09:00:00 GMT 03cbc926eefce610VgnVCM100000722d030aRCRD Five facts: Nick Bryan https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-12-03/five-facts-nick-bryan

Find out five interesting things about new ruckman Nick Bryan.

]]> Tue, 03 Dec 2019 02:42:27 GMT edf9b429d99ce610VgnVCM100000722d030aRCRD VFL stint the perfect prep for Hibberd https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-12-02/vfl-stint-the-perfect-prep-for-hibberd

Mitch Hibberd says a strong season back in the midfield at Williamstown has him primed for his second chance at AFL football.

]]> Mon, 02 Dec 2019 20:00:00 GMT 0a806f21435ce610VgnVCM100000722d030aRCRD New recruit 'feeling the love' https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-12-02/new-recruit-feeling-the-love

Mitch Hibberd says he is already beginning to feel at home at The Hangar after settling into his first day at the club.

]]> Mon, 02 Dec 2019 05:57:34 GMT 54412e78415ce610VgnVCM100000722d030aRCRD Statement: Bombers esports https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-12-02/statement-bombers-esports

The Bombers have made the decision to divest their commitment to esports.

]]> Mon, 02 Dec 2019 05:30:00 GMT 3015a931bd4ce610VgnVCM100000722d030aRCRD Yakult extends partnership https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-12-02/yakult-extends-partnership

The Bombers’ longest serving commercial partner Yakult extends its partnership with the club.

]]> Mon, 02 Dec 2019 00:52:32 GMT 9bb885a8414ce610VgnVCM2000005205030aRCRD Five facts: Harry Jones https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-11-29/five-facts-harry-jones

Find out five interesting things about new Bomber Harry Jones.

]]> Fri, 29 Nov 2019 21:30:00 GMT 89f6cbe8e05be610VgnVCM2000005205030aRCRD Jones 'ecstatic' to don the sash https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-11-29/jones-ecstatic-to-don-the-sash

Harry Jones says he is realising “a childhood dream” in becoming a Bomber after being selected in Thursday’s NAB AFL Draft.

]]> Fri, 29 Nov 2019 01:06:57 GMT 0c2e11f2ba4be610VgnVCM100000722d030aRCRD Rookie pick 10: Mitch Hibberd https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-11-29/rookie-pick-10-mitch-hibberd

Essendon has boosted its midfield stocks by picking up big-bodied onballer Mitch Hibberd in the NAB AFL Rookie Draft.

]]> Thu, 28 Nov 2019 23:22:33 GMT 9cfef166d44be610VgnVCM100000722d030aRCRD Dons' draft verdict https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-11-29/dons-draft-verdict

AFL Media's draft expert Callum Twomey has his say on the Bombers' national draft haul.

]]> Thu, 28 Nov 2019 22:27:37 GMT 4eba6bee414be610VgnVCM2000005205030aRCRD Dodoro's draft wrap https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-11-29/dodoros-draft-wrap

When the first round of the draft wrapped up, Adrian Dodoro was pleasantly surprised to see young gun Harry Jones available.

]]> Thu, 28 Nov 2019 13:12:00 GMT 5f9d65d6612be610VgnVCM2000005205030aRCRD Pick 56: Ned Cahill https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-11-28/pick-56-ned-cahill

Crafty and clever small forward Ned Cahill joins Essendon via pick 56 in the NAB AFL Draft.

]]> Thu, 28 Nov 2019 10:22:00 GMT 3133aca90efae610VgnVCM2000005205030aRCRD Pick 63: Lachlan Johnson https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-11-28/draftee-4

Essendon has selected NGA member Lachlan Johnson with its final pick of the NAB AFL Draft on Thursday night.

]]> Thu, 28 Nov 2019 10:40:00 GMT 4bf3aca90efae610VgnVCM2000005205030aRCRD Pick 38: Nick Bryan https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-11-28/pick-38-nick-bryan

Ruckman Nick Bryan joins Essendon from Oakleigh Chargers via pick 38 in the NAB AFL Draft.

]]> Thu, 28 Nov 2019 09:15:00 GMT 5272aca90efae610VgnVCM2000005205030aRCRD Pick 30: Harrison Jones https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-11-28/pick-30-harrison-jones

Exciting young forward Harrison Jones is now a Bomber after being swept up with Essendon’s first selection of the NAB AFL Draft.

]]> Thu, 28 Nov 2019 08:45:00 GMT f4f1aca90efae610VgnVCM2000005205030aRCRD Kick-to-kick with Hepp and Walla https://www.essendonfc.com.au/news/2019-11-27/kick-to-kick-with-hepp-and-walla

A new competition will see junior members win a kick-to-kick session with Dyson Heppell and Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti.

]]> Wed, 27 Nov 2019 01:01:36 GMT b1bf3b76e3aae610VgnVCM100000722d030aRCRD