Essendon VFL will be looking to back up the onfield success of 2015 by building a strong list for the upcoming season.

The team had one of its most successful seasons to date, making it all the way to the the Premilinary Finals only to be beaten by eventual premiers, Williamstown.

Under new Coach, Matthew Egan, Essendon VFL have managed to retain a number of key players including Jordan Schroder, Daniel Coghlan, Jacob Thompson and Aaron Heppell. 

Signings are expected to continue over the upcoming weeks before the team take to the field for Round One clash against Werribee on the 9th of April. 

You can sync the 2016 Essendon VFL fixture here.

Fans will be able to have their first look at the side this Saturday when Essendon VFL take on Geelong VFL for a practice match at the True Value Solar Centre. 

Click here for more information on Saturday's game.

The below list indicates the players who have currently signed on for the 2016 season.

Jordan Schroder

Daniel Coghlan

Sam Heavyside

Aaron Heppell

Jack Langford

Ben McNiece

Angus Milham

James Ferry

Jydon Neagle

Isaac Muller

Victor Carboni

James El Moussalli

Nash Holmes

Jacob Thompson

Matt Dornauf

Ben Dobson

Alex Boyse

Chris Peart

Charles Lill