As one of only three Bombers in history to kick 100 goals in a season, Geoff Blethyn is hardly infamous for being one the first players to wear spectacles during a VFL game. In this episode, Blethyn talks about his upbringings in Strathmore, playing in the 1968 Grand Final in only his third senior game and the crazy story behind kicking his 100th goal... twice.

As one of only three Bombers in history to kick 100 goals in a season, Geoff Blethyn is hardly infamous for being one the first players to wear spectacles during a VFL game. In this episode, Blethyn talks about his upbringings in Strathmore, playing in the 1968 Grand Final in only his third senior game and the crazy story behind kicking his 100th goal... twice.

Some of the Bombers' most iconic figures join club historian Dan Eddy to share stories they hold dearest from their time at the club.

Some of the Bombers' most iconic figures join club historian Dan Eddy to share stories they hold dearest from their time at the club.

Fabric of the Essendon Football Club

Ep 15 | Geoff Blethyn

Matthew Lloyd joins the final episode of Fabric. The Essendon Legend speaks about his glittering 270-game career, which included a Premiership, five All-Australians and three Coleman Medals. Lloyd recounts his transition from a skinny 19-year-old into one of best full forwards the game has ever seen.

Matthew Lloyd joins the final episode of Fabric. The Essendon Legend speaks about his glittering 270-game career, which included a Premiership, five All-Australians and three Coleman Medals. Lloyd recounts his transition from a skinny 19-year-old into one of best full forwards the game has ever seen.

Ep 20 | Matthew Lloyd

Son of Essendon Legend Bill Hutchison, Bruce joins the latest Ep of Fabric. Bruce talks about his father's incredible achievements which includes being a two-time Brownlow medallist, seven-time Crichton medallist, four-time Premiership player and a 30-time Victorian representative. Bruce also delves into the story of an iconic Windy Hill change-room photo involving Dick Reynolds and Bill Hutchison and their sons, Graeme and Warwick Reynolds and Bruce Hutchison himself.

Son of Essendon Legend Bill Hutchison, Bruce joins the latest Ep of Fabric. Bruce talks about his father's incredible achievements which includes being a two-time Brownlow medallist, seven-time Crichton medallist, four-time Premiership player and a 30-time Victorian representative. Bruce also delves into the story of an iconic Windy Hill change-room photo involving Dick Reynolds and Bill Hutchison and their sons, Graeme and Warwick Reynolds and Bruce Hutchison himself.

Ep 19 | Bruce Hutchison

Two-time Premiership President Greg Sewell joins the latest Ep of Fabric. Sewell discusses his 171-game Dons career, which included facing and succumbing to Norm Smith's Melbourne side in the 1957 and '59 Grand Final's. Sewell also recounts his time as Essendon President from 1981-87, where he administrated one of the most successful years in club history.

Two-time Premiership President Greg Sewell joins the latest Ep of Fabric. Sewell discusses his 171-game Dons career, which included facing and succumbing to Norm Smith's Melbourne side in the 1957 and '59 Grand Final's. Sewell also recounts his time as Essendon President from 1981-87, where he administrated one of the most successful years in club history.

Ep 15 | Geoff Blethyn

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