Bendigo Bombers
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| Full name | Bendigo Bombers Football Club |
| Nickname | Bombers |
| Strip | Black guernsey with red sash, black and red shorts, black and red hooped socks |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Sport | Australian rules football |
| League | Victorian Football League |
| First season | 1998 |
| Ground | QE Oval |
| Club song | See the bombers fly up |
| President/Chair | Unknown |
| Coach | Matthew Knights |
| Captain | TBA |
| 2006 | 12th of 13 |
The Bendigo Bombers are an Australian rules football club based in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia playing in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
[edit] Brief history
The club entered the VFL in 1998 as the Bendigo Diggers.
In 2003, the club formed an alliance with the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League which results in fielding its reserves players and gaining a supporter base in the large regional city.
The Diggers moniker was changed to Bombers in the same year to reflect the moniker of the Essendon AFL club.
[edit] Premierships
The club has no premierships to date.
[edit] External links
- Bendigo Bombers Official Site
- Full Points Footy profile for Bendigo Bombers
- 2006 Results For Bendigo Bombers
| Clubs in the Victorian Football League |
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