Essendon Cricket Club is an Australian

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club competing in the

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competition. The club was first established in 1872. The club trains and plays at

Windy Hill, Essendon Windy Hill (officially known as Essendon Recreation Reserve) is an Australian rules football and cricket ground located in Napier Street, Essendon, a northwestern suburb of the Melbourne metropolitan area. Windy Hill is most notable as the form ...

, former training ground and administrative base of the

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team

Essendon Football Club The Essendon Football Club, nicknamed the Bombers, is a professional Australian rules football club. The club plays in the Australian Football League (AFL), the game's premier competition. The club was formed by the McCracken family in their A ...

Honours

Club Championships

* 1965/66 * 1967/68 * 2018/19

Premierships

Premierships for all teams in

References

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Honours

Club Championships

Premierships

See also

References