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Essendon

3Reigns
31Days held
1Defense
2017First reign

Every reign

  1. 3rd reign · EssendonBeat GWS Giants 67–64 · lost to Hawthorn
    Jul 19, 2026 – Jul 25, 20266 days · 0 def.
  2. 2nd reign · EssendonBeat Brisbane Lions 112–65 · lost to Collingwood
    Apr 13, 2019 – Apr 25, 201912 days · 1 def.
  3. 1st reign · EssendonBeat Port Adelaide 131–61 · lost to Sydney Swans
    Jun 10, 2017 – Jun 23, 201713 days · 0 def.
2,642Longest wait between reigns, days (2019–2026)
1,650Average wait, days
70Days since the last reign ended (2026)
2–1Best belt season (2019)

Belt record by opponent

OpponentW–LShare
Collingwood0–3Games →
Sydney Swans0–2Games →
Brisbane Lions1–1Games →
Fremantle0–2Games →
Port Adelaide1–0Games →
North Melbourne1–0Games →
Geelong0–1Games →
Western Bulldogs0–1Games →
GWS Giants1–0Games →
Hawthorn0–1Games →

Seasons with the belt

202620192017

Belt games by season

SeasonGamesW–LTook itLost it
202641–311
202520–2
202310–1
202110–1
202010–1
201932–111
201810–1
201721–111

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