Melbourne Bombers Schedule 2026: Dates, Times, TV and Results
Melbourne Bombers (ESS) AFL matches — dates, times, TV, and results. Also searched as Essendon Bombers, Essendon, Dons.
2026 AFL · Updated
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Results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Venue |
|---|
| Sat, Aug 22, 2026 |  vsAdelaide PowerBombers vs PowerMarvel Stadium | L 95–105 | Marvel Stadium |
| Sat, Aug 15, 2026 |  vsSydney SwansBombers vs SwansMCG | L 76–112 | MCG |
| Fri, Aug 7, 2026 |  @Geelong CatsCats vs BombersGMHBA Stadium | L 50–117 | GMHBA Stadium |
| Sat, Aug 1, 2026 |  vsAdelaide CrowsBombers vs CrowsMarvel Stadium | L 73–145 | Marvel Stadium |
| Fri, Jul 24, 2026 |  @Melbourne HawksHawks vs BombersMCG | L 39–132 | MCG |
| Sat, Jul 18, 2026 |  vsWestern Sydney GiantsBombers vs GIANTSMarvel Stadium | W 67–64 | Marvel Stadium |
| Sat, Jul 11, 2026 |  @Brisbane LionsLions vs BombersGabba | L 59–149 | Gabba |
| Sat, Jul 4, 2026 |  vsMelbourne SaintsBombers vs SaintsMarvel Stadium | L 50–117 | Marvel Stadium |
| Sat, Jun 27, 2026 |  @Melbourne KangaroosKangaroos vs BombersMarvel Stadium | L 65–79 | Marvel Stadium |
| Fri, Jun 12, 2026 |  @Melbourne DemonsDemons vs BombersMCG | L 50–95 | MCG |
| Sun, Jun 7, 2026 |  vsMelbourne CarltonBombers vs BluesMCG | L 67–72 | MCG |
| Sun, May 31, 2026 |  @Perth EaglesEagles vs BombersOptus Stadium | L 55–85 | Optus Stadium |
| Fri, May 22, 2026 |  @Melbourne TigersTigers vs BombersMCG | L 56–74 | MCG |
| Sat, May 16, 2026 |  vsPerth DockersBombers vs DockersMCG | L 61–104 | MCG |
| Fri, May 8, 2026 | @Western Sydney GiantsGIANTS vs BombersENGIE Stadium | L 89–103 | ENGIE Stadium |
| Fri, May 1, 2026 | vsBrisbane LionsBombers vs LionsMarvel Stadium | L 79–143 | Marvel Stadium |
| Fri, Apr 24, 2026 |  vsMelbourne MagpiesBombers vs MagpiesMCG | L 60–137 | MCG |
| Fri, Apr 17, 2026 |  @Gold Coast SunsSUNS vs BombersPeople First Stadium | L 110–119 | People First Stadium |
| Fri, Apr 10, 2026 | vsMelbourne DemonsBombers vs DemonsAdelaide Oval | W 113–68 | Adelaide Oval |
| Sun, Apr 5, 2026 |  @Melbourne BulldogsBulldogs vs BombersMarvel Stadium | L 65–99 | Marvel Stadium |
| Sat, Mar 28, 2026 | vsMelbourne KangaroosBombers vs KangaroosMarvel Stadium | L 69–81 | Marvel Stadium |
| Sat, Mar 21, 2026 | @Adelaide PowerPower vs BombersAdelaide Oval | L 70–133 | Adelaide Oval |
| Fri, Mar 13, 2026 | vsMelbourne HawksBombers vs HawksMCG | L 83–145 | MCG |
| Fri, Feb 27, 2026 | @Melbourne SaintsSaints vs BombersMars Stadium | L 72–115 | Mars Stadium |
Melbourne Bombers schedule FAQ
- When do the Melbourne Bombers play next?
- Upcoming Melbourne Bombers matches are listed on this AFL schedule when the next date is posted.
- Where is the Melbourne Bombers TV schedule?
- Dates, times, TV, and streaming listings for Melbourne Bombers matches are on this page — next game, the next five, and the full AFL table.
