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Sep 12, 2023 · Elite-level sport has been brought back to Windy Hill with our AFLW side making club history. 3915 fans were in attendance.For fixtures, results or to come s...
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Jan 30, 2012 · Windy Hill (officially known as the Essendon Recreation Reserve) is located in Essendon and was the home ground of the Essendon Football Club from 1921 (they...
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Sep 6, 2023 · Windy Hill was the stage for the birth of one of football’s biggest names, with John Coleman kicking a record 12 goals on debut against the Hawks in 1949. The star forward would end his first season with 100 goals as the Bombers took home the flag, defeating Carlton in the Grand Final.
Jul 23, 2012 · Photo courtesy of Essendon Hall of Fame Round 11, 1985. The Bombers catch their breath and collect their thoughts (and check the race results) in front of the W.G.Brew Scoreboard at Windy Hill during a game against Sydney. The players include Michael Thomson (34), Mark Harvey, Glenn Hawker (33), Mark Thompson, Tim Watson (leaning over),…
May 5, 2020 · Aussie sporting brawls — No.10: ‘People are laid out everywhere’, Inside Windy Hill chaos of 1974. Players, coaches, fans and officials get involved in the infamous 1974 Richmond and ...
May 7, 2022 · On opening day, round one, 1922, against Carlton, in front of a newly-built grandstand packed to the rafters, Essendon recorded the first of 418 wins at Windy Hill (1922-91), which proved a fortress that few visiting teams were able to penetrate.
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May 5, 2015 · The old Windy Hill scoreboard in all it’s glory. Photo courtesy of Jeff Lawton. Now this is one of my favourite parts of Windy Hill, walking through the bowels of the grandstand, the light of the playing arena beckoning you onwards. That’s what I love in old footy grounds, the contrast.
