Essendon A (VFA)

Photos by Competition and Team

Introduction

Formed in 1900. Merged with North Melbourne (VFL) in 1922 when Essendon (VFL) took over their home ground leaving the club homeless.

Team Name and Jumpers

Essendon Town 1900-1904
Essendon 1905-1921 (But often referred to as 'Essendon Association' or 'Essendon A'.

The 'Dreadnoughts'
Wore black and red

Team Photos

Photos by Charles Boyles

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Photos by Other Photographers

Leader Melbourne 27 Jun 1908 P26 Essendon Association

Leader Melbourne 17 Jul 1909 P25 Essendon Association

Leader Melbourne 30 Sep 1911 P28 Essendon Association

Lists

Reference _ Essendon A Coaches
Reference _ Essendon A Captains

Home Grounds

Windy Hill (Essendon) 1900 - 1921

Results

For extensive results, see http://www.thegapchessclub.org.au/vfa/

Formation of Club

FOOTBALL. (1900, April 2). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 9. Retrieved September 19, 2015, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article9054934

External Links

Wikipedia - Essendon Association