Bendigo Bombers

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**Bendigo Bombers**

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	Queen Elizabeth Oval
Club Song	'See the bombers fly up'
President	Various
Coach	Adrian Hickmott
Captain	James Flaherty
2007	8th of 13

The Bendigo Bombers are an Australian rules football club based in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia playing in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Brief history

The club entered the VFL in 1998 as the Bendigo Diggers and then, in 2003, formed an alliance with the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League which results in Essendon being able to also field some players in the Bendigo team and gaining a supporter base in the large regional city.

The Diggers moniker was changed to the Bendigo Bombers in the same year to reflect the moniker of the Essendon AFL club.

Premierships

The club has not yet won a premiership. It only will wilst alligned with the Essendon Football Club.

External links

v • d • e Clubs in the Victorian Football League

Bendigo Bombers · Box Hill Hawks · Casey Scorpions · Coburg Tigers · Collingwood Magpies · Frankston Dolphins · Geelong Cats · North Ballarat Roosters · Northern Bullants · Port Melbourne Borough · Sandringham Zebras · Werribee Tigers · Williamstown Seagulls

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