160 Years of Australian Rules Football (Video Game)/Essendon Bombers

The Essendon Football Club is a professional Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's premier competition. Formed in 1871 as a junior club and playing as a senior club since 1878, Essendon is one of the oldest clubs in the AFL. It is historically associated with Essendon, a suburb in the north-west of Melbourne, Victoria. Since 2013, the club has been headquartered at The Hangar, Melbourne Airport, and plays its home games at either Docklands Stadium or the Melbourne Cricket Ground; throughout most of its history the club's home ground and headquarters was Windy Hill, Essendon. Dyson Heppellis the current team captain.
A founding member club of both the Victorian Football Association, in 1877, and the Victorian Football League (since renamed the AFL), in 1896, Essendon is one of Australia's best-known football clubs. The club claims to have at least one million supporters Australia wide. Essendon has won 16 VFL/AFL premierships which, along with Carlton, is the most of any club in the competition.
== Team Setup ==
===2000-2004===
====Default Squad====
Position 	Team Setup 	Team Setup 	Team Setup
Backs 	Mark Johnson (#14) 	Dustin Fletcher (#31) 	Danny Jacobs (#21)
Half-Backs 	Dean Solomon (#7) 	Sean Wellman (#6) 	Mark McVeigh (#10)
Centres/Wingmans	Chris Heffernan (#26)	Joe Misiti (#24) 	Blake Caracella (#33)
Half-Forwards 	Mark Mercuri (#2) 	Scott Lucas (#25) 	James Hird (#5)
Forwards 	Steven Alessio (#13) 	Matthew J. Lloyd (#18)	Gary Moorcroft (#29)
Followers 	John Barnes (#22) 	Justin Blumfield (#32)	Jason Johnson (#14)
Interchange 	Paul Barnard (#16) 	Darren Bewick (#8) 	Mark Bolton (#23)
 	Michael Long (#13) 	Adam Ramanauskas (#9) 	Dean Rioil (#43)
Substitutes 	Aaron Henneman (#3) 	David Hille (#19) 	Paul Salmon (#4)
====Reserves ====
Players 	Players 	Players 	Players 	Players 	Players
Matthew Allan	Mark Alvey 	Marcu Bullen 	 	James Davies 	
 	James Davies 	Robert Forster-Knight	Ken Hall 	Shane Harvey 	Scott Howard
Sam Hunt 	Marcus Kenny 	Daniel McAlister 	Cory McGrath 	 	Justin Murphy
Jay Nash 	Simon O'Keefe	Joel Reynolds 	Ted Richards 	 	Brent Stanton
Peter Summers	Jobe Watson 	Andrew Welsh 	Adrian Wilson	Jason Winderlich	Jason Winderlich
== Club Song ==
*See the Bombers fly up, up!
*To win the premiership flag,
*Our boys who play this grand old game,
*Are always striving for glory and fame!
*See the bombers fly up, up,
*The other teams they don't fear,
*They all try their best,
*But they can't get near,
*As the bombers fly up!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dfNNMpHPnO0
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