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Essendon Football Club

Australian rules football club
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Essendon Football Club
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Essendon Football Club

Summary

Essendon Football Club is an Australian rules football club[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of australian_rules_football_club entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,179 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Essendon Football Club is in the country of Australia[3].
  • Essendon Football Club's instance of is recorded as Australian rules football club[4].
  • Essendon Football Club's home venue is recorded as Docklands Stadium[5].
  • Essendon Football Club's home venue is recorded as Melbourne Cricket Ground[6].
  • Essendon Football Club's league or competition is recorded as Australian Football League[7].
  • Essendon Football Club's league or competition is recorded as Victorian Football League[8].
  • Essendon is named after Essendon Football Club[9].
  • Essendon Football Club's headquarters location is recorded as Melbourne[10].
  • Essendon Football Club's Commons category is recorded as Essendon Football Club[11].
  • January 1, 1871 marks the founding of Essendon Football Club[12].
  • Essendon Football Club's sport is recorded as Australian rules football[13].
  • Essendon Football Club's official website is recorded as https://www.essendonfc.com.au/[14].
  • Essendon Football Club's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Essendon Football Club[15].
  • Essendon Football Club's participant in is recorded as 1911 VFL Grand Final[16].
  • Essendon Football Club's participant in is recorded as 1912 VFL Grand Final[17].
  • Essendon Football Club's participant in is recorded as 1923 VFL Grand Final[18].
  • Essendon Football Club's participant in is recorded as 1941 VFL Grand Final[19].
  • Essendon Football Club's participant in is recorded as 1942 VFL Grand Final[20].
  • Essendon Football Club's participant in is recorded as 1943 VFL Grand Final[21].
  • Essendon Football Club's participant in is recorded as 1946 VFL Grand Final[22].
  • Essendon Football Club's participant in is recorded as 1947 VFL Grand Final[23].
  • Essendon Football Club's participant in is recorded as 1985 VFL Grand Final[24].
  • Essendon Football Club's participant in is recorded as 1990 AFL Grand Final[25].
  • Essendon Football Club's participant in is recorded as 1993 AFL Grand Final[26].
  • Essendon Football Club's participant in is recorded as 2000 AFL Grand Final[27].

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Founding

January 1, 1871 marks the founding of Essendon Football Club[12].

Operations

Essendon Football Club's headquarters location is recorded as Melbourne[10].

Why It Matters

Essendon Football Club ranks in the top 5% of australian_rules_football_club entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,179 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Australia Melbourne

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Brookschofield · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Headquarters → —
    Instance of → Australian rules football club
    Country → Australia
    Home venue → Docklands Stadium, Melbourne Cricket Ground
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33305|batch #33305]]: Add "language of work" Oz English to "official website""
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