1981 Essendon Bombers Roster
Victorian Football League (VFL)
Team Record: 16-6 - 64 points
Finishing 4th in the VFL
Postseason: 0-1 Finals qualifier
Coach: Kevin Sheedy (16-6)
1981 Essendon Bombers StatisticsTeam Record: 16-6 - 64 points
Finishing 4th in the VFL
Postseason: 0-1 Finals qualifier
Coach: Kevin Sheedy (16-6)
The Essendon Bombers of the Victorian Football League ended the 1981 season with a record of 16 wins and 6 losses for 64 points finishing fourth in the VFL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1. Kevin Sheedy coached the team. The 1981 Essendon Bombers Finals qualifier.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Andrews | May 13, 1955 | 6'3" | 192 | ||
| Peter Bennett | November 8, 1956 | 5'11" | 154 | ||
| Neil Besanko | April 28, 1951 | 6'1" | 194 | ||
| Tony Buhagiar | October 3, 1955 | 5'5" | 163 | ||
| Geoff Burdett | July 4, 1956 | 5'8" | 168 | ||
| Stephen Carey | October 14, 1959 | 5'11" | 196 | ||
| Phil Carman | September 4, 1950 | 6'2" | 192 | Edenhope, VIC | |
| Neil Clarke | August 28, 1957 | 5'9" | 176 | ||
| Max Crow | January 7, 1956 | 6'4" | 196 | ||
| Neale Daniher | February 15, 1961 | 6'2" | 185 | West Wyalong, NSW | |
| Terry Daniher | August 15, 1957 | 6'2" | 196 | ||
| Frank Dunell | March 17, 1958 | 6'1" | 187 | ||
| Mark Eustice | February 14, 1963 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Neville Fields | November 21, 1951 | 5'11" | 174 | ||
| Wayne Foreman | May 16, 1955 | 5'11" | 168 | ||
| Garry Foulds | May 13, 1956 | 6'2" | 172 | ||
| Grant Fowler | March 12, 1957 | 5'11" | 163 | ||
| Glenn Hawker | March 17, 1961 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Shane Heard | July 28, 1958 | 5'9" | 174 | ||
| Justin Madden | May 31, 1961 | 6'9" | 236 | ||
| Simon Madden | December 30, 1957 | 6'6" | 218 | ||
| Roger Merrett | April 19, 1960 | 6'5" | 218 | ||
| Ian Morrison | January 29, 1954 | 6'2" | 187 | ||
| Russell Muir | July 12, 1954 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Merv Neagle | March 7, 1958 | 5'11" | 174 | ||
| Alan Reid | January 29, 1956 | 6'1" | 179 | ||
| Denis Scanlon | April 5, 1954 | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Graeme Schultz | May 17, 1953 | 5'11" | 152 | ||
| Robert Shaw | January 6, 1955 | 6'2" | 179 | ||
| Alan Stoneham | August 20, 1955 | 6'1" | 183 | ||
| Steven Taubert | October 6, 1953 | 6'4" | 187 | ||
| Michael Thomson | November 26, 1961 | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Paul Vander Haar | March 7, 1958 | 6'3" | 205 | ||
| Kevin Walsh | February 9, 1962 | 6'4" | 181 | ||
| Tim Watson | July 13, 1961 | 6'1" | 212 |
