DOB: 23 May 1908
Died: 1 May 1985
Debut: Round 3, 1929 against Fitzroy at MCG
Last Game: Round 2, 1932 against Richmond at Motordrome
From: Eaglehawk
Number: 6 (1929-1932)
Games: 39
Goals: 12
Career Statistics
| Wins | Draws | Losses | Winning % |
| 20 | 1 | 18 | 51.28 |
A centreman who joined Melbourne after being pursued by several league clubs after playing for the Bendigo League against the VFL in 1928.
Esposito was a regular in his first year, but a leg injury in Round 1, 1930 cost him 10 weeks on the sidelines.
An injured shoulder in a 1932 practice match kept him out of the first game of the year. He returned for one more match the following week, then returned to Eaglehawk midway through the season, staying there until 1939.
| Year | Games | Goals | Brownlow |
| 1929 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 1930 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| 1931 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
| 1932 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Notes
Also shown as R. Esposito. Official records show him playing in Round 14 1929, but he was a late withdrawal.
Media
Sporting Globe - 25/08/1928
Football Record R1 1929
Argus - 04/05/1931
Age - 13/04/1932
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