Essendon
President: Simon Tobin
Admin Manager: Jenny Tobin
Telephone: 0407 877 290
Email: jen_tobin1@outlook.com
Main Ground: Windy Hill, Brewster Street, Essendon
Colours: Red & Black
Men's Coach: Ben Fletcher
Men's 1st XI Captain: James Seymour
Website: www.essendoncc.com.au
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Historical Records
Club Records
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Highest Score For: 9(dec)/514 vs Northcote (1965/66 Final)
Highest Score Against:
8(dec)/526 by Footscray-Edgewater (2013/14 Final)
828 by Melbourne (1891/92)
Lowest Score For:
30 vs Northcote (1958/59)
30 vs Richmond (1913/14)
Lowest Score Against: 41 by Northcote (1958/59)
Most Matches: Keith Kirby - 262
Premierships
Men's 1st XI: 2
Men's 2nd XI: 4
Men's 3rd XI: 2
Men's 4th XI: 3
Under 18: 0
Dowling Shield: 3
Men's Club Championship: 3
Batting Records
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Highest Aggregate - Career: Craig Berger - 7,938 runs
Highest Aggregate - Season: Aaron Ayre - 1,057 runs (2018/19)
Highest Individual Score: Ben Fletcher - 210* vs Geelong (2008/09)
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Bowling Records
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Highest Aggregate - Career: Keith Kirby - 623 wickets
Highest Aggregate - Season:
William 'Weary' Wilson - 67 wickets (1943/44)
Jack Grant - 66 wickets (1969/70)
Best Bowling - Innings: Keith Kirby - 9/34 vs Footscray (1976/77)
Best Bowling - Match: Norm Blundell - 17/117 (9/49 & 8/68) vs Hawthorn-East Melbourne (1946/47)
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Wicket Keeping Records
Most Victims - Career:
Hugh 'Harry' Nunn - 312 dismissals (205 ct/105 st)
Most Victims - Season: John Shannon - 46 (32 ct/14 st) - 1996/97
Most Victims - Innings:
Brian Lugar - 7 (6 ct/1 st) vs University (1960/61)
John Shannon - 7 (5 ct/2 st) vs Melbourne (1998/99)
Most Victims - Match: John Shannon - 9 (7 ct/2 st) vs Geelong (2002/03)