Essendon v Richmond

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Friday 23 May 2025

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19:40 Local Time

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Melbourne Cricket Ground • 

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The Essendon Football Club, also known as the Bombers, is a professional Australian Rules Football team that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL). Founded in 1872, the club has a rich history and is one of the most successful teams in the league, with 16 premiership titles. Their home ground is the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and their team colors are red and black. Over the years, Essendon has produced many star players such as James Hird, Dustin Fletcher, and current captain Dyson Heppell. They have also been recognized for their outstanding performances, winning numerous awards including the AFL's Best and Fairest award and the Brownlow Medal. With a dedicated fan base and a strong reputation in the league, Essendon is a force to be reckoned with on the field.

The Richmond Tigers are one of the most successful teams in the Australian Football League (AFL), having won 13 premierships since their establishment in 1885. They are known as a powerhouse team, regularly competing in the top levels of the Australia3 competition and boasting a passionate fan base. The team has produced numerous star players, both past and present, such as Dustin Martin, Trent Cotchin, and Jack Riewoldt. The Tiger's home ground is the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), with a capacity of over 100,000 spectators. In recent years, the team has enjoyed a period of dominance, winning three premierships in the last four years. With a history of success and a strong roster of talented players, the Richmond Tigers are a force to be reckoned with in the world of Australian Rules Football.