1965 Essendon Bombers Roster

Victorian Football League (VFL)
Team Record: 12-6 - 48 points
Finishing 4th in the VFL
Postseason: 3-0 Won Grand Finals
Coach: John Coleman (11-6)
Coach: Greg Sewell (1-0)
1965 Essendon Bombers Statistics

The Essendon Bombers of the Victorian Football League ended the 1965 season with a record of 12 wins and 6 losses for 48 points finishing fourth in the VFL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-0. John Coleman and Greg Sewell coached the team. The 1965 Essendon Bombers won the Grand Finals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Bruce ArmstrongNovember 3, 19436'0"181
John BirtJanuary 29, 19375'8"152
Russell BlewNovember 7, 19415'10"157
Greg BrownFebruary 26, 19436'0"183
Barry CapuanoNovember 26, 19405'9"161
Jack ClarkeJuly 14, 19335'9"172
Barry DavisSeptember 15, 19436'1"192
Paul DoranNovember 22, 19396'1"168
Kevin EganSeptember 10, 19435'8"161
Alec EpisAugust 27, 19375'11"196
Ted FordhamMay 3, 19406'1"190
Jim ForsythJuly 23, 19446'3"201
Ken FraserFebruary 17, 19406'1"176
Keith GentApril 13, 19455'11"165
Darryl GerlachJanuary 25, 19445'11"172
Geoff GosperMay 11, 19405'9"172
Don GrossApril 1, 19475'8"165
Graeme JohnstonMay 20, 19425'10"157
Lindsay McGieMarch 30, 19456'2"190
Don McKenzieMarch 23, 19396'2"187
Hugh MitchellNovember 22, 19346'0"176
Charlie PayneNovember 13, 19446'1"196
Ian PayneMarch 22, 19475'9"168
Geoff PryorNovember 21, 19456'3"190
Brian SampsonFebruary 15, 19416'3"187
David ShawOctober 29, 19386'0"174
Ian SheltonFebruary 24, 19406'1"192
John SomervilleDecember 8, 19396'2"174
Ken TimmsJuly 23, 19386'2"174
Bruce WaiteMay 22, 19466'3"203
John WilliamsJuly 17, 19476'2"192



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