| VFL/AFL | AFLW | ||
First Game - Round 6, 1922
Last Game - Round 11, 1991
Essendon did not originally play matches at the ground, spending almost 25 years representing their suburb from the East Melbourne ground before finally coming 'home'. The ground was originally occupied by the Essendon Association VFA side.
VFL/AFL
| Wins | Draws | Losses | % | 
| 26 | 0 | 32 | 44.83 | 
Biggest Win
| Margin | Round | ||
| 1 | 85 | Round 2, 1937 | |
| 2 | 35 | Round 3, 1976 | |
| 3 | 32 | Round 5, 1964 | |
| 4 | 25 | Round 3, 1961 | |
| 5 | 22 | Round 10, 1987 | |
| 6 | 19 | Round 12, 1935 | |
| 7 | 18 | Round 4, 1927 | |
| 8 | 15 | Round 14, 1933 | |
| 8 | 15 | Round 10, 1943 | |
| 8 | 15 | Round 7, 1949 | |
Highest Score
| Score | Round | ||
| 1 | 25.20.170 | Round 2, 1937 | |
| 2 | 21.15.141 | Round 2, 1939 | |
| 3 | 21.10.136 | Round 20, 1978 | |
| 4 | 20.13.133 | Round 3, 1976 | |
| 5 | 16.24.120 | Round 4, 1977 | |
| 6 | 17.13.115 | Round 9, 1983 | |
| 7 | 17.12.114 | Round 16, 1990 | |
| 8 | 16.14.110 | Round 1, 1942 | |
| 9 | 16.12.108 | Round 1, 1940 | |
| 9 | 17.6.108 | Round 4, 1986 | |
Biggest Loss
| Margin | Round | ||
| 1 | 82 | Round 7, 1979 | |
| 1 | 82 | Round 9, 1985 | |
| 3 | 62 | Round 4, 1986 | |
| 4 | 57 | Round 16, 1923 | |
| 5 | 56 | Round 3, 1946 | |
| 6 | 54 | Round 1, 1942 | |
| 7 | 51 | Round 6, 1922 | |
| 8 | 48 | Round 9, 1982 | |
| 9 | 45 | Round 17, 1972 | |
| 10 | 44 | Round 10, 1980 | |
| 10 | 44 | Round 19, 1981 | |
Lowest Score
| Score | Round | ||
| 1 | 6.5.41 | Round 16, 1923 | |
| 2 | 5.12.42 | Round 6, 1922 | |
| 3 | 6.10.46 | Round 7, 1967 | |
| 4 | 7.7.49 | Round 18, 1966 | |
| 5 | 7.11.53 | Round 11, 1932 | |
| 6 | 9.3.57 | Round 5, 1953 | |
| 7 | 9.6.60 | Round 19, 1981 | |
| 7 | 8.12.60 | Round 10, 1934 | |
| 9 | 9.9.63 | Round 3, 1963 | |
| 10 | 9.11.65 | Round 12, 1948 | |
Most goals in a game
| Goals | Player | Game | |
| 1 | 7 | Fred Fanning | 1944 | 
| 1 | 7 | George Margitich | 1930 | 
| 3 | 6 | Dick Taylor | 1929 | 
| 4 | 5 | 9 times | |
AFLW
First game - Round 5, 2024
Highest Score
| Score | Round | ||
| 1 | 1.1.7 | Round 5, 2024 | |
Biggest loss
| Margin | Round | ||
| 1 | 65 | Round 5, 2024 | |
Links
Boyles Football Photos
History of Windy Hill - shawfactor.com
Scoreboard Pressure - Windy Hill
Wikipedia