Essendon have named a strong team to takle last year's grand finalist Box Hill at Windy Hill on Saturday.

Both teams sit at 2-2 heading into the contest, making this a vital match in the scheme of each team's finals aspirations.

With the AFL team playing Friday night, the VFL Bombers are expecting a big crowd at Windy Hill on Saturday to support the boys.

Essendon vs. Box Hill
Saturday, 16th May
12pm at Windy Hill