As essendonfc.com.au takes a look back over the 2013 season we are set to reflect on the six best red and black victories of the home and away season.
Round 5 v Collingwood
Essendon snapped a seven match-losing streak against Collingwood to take out the 2013 ANZAC Day blockbuster in convincing fashion.
In front of the third largest home and away crowd in VFL/AFL history - 93,373 fans – the Bombers ran out 46-point winners.
David Zaharakis shined brightly again on the big stage to win the ANZAC Day medal and along with captain Jobe Watson led the Bombers from the front.
Watch the highlights of the dramatic win above on BomberTV.
ESSENDON 2.3 6.4 12.8 18.13 (121)
COLLINGWOOD 1.5 4.12 7.14 10.15 (75)
GOALS
Essendon: Zaharakis 4, Winderlich 3, Gumbleton 2, Merrett 2, Watson 2, Davey 2, Bellchambers 2, Crameri
Collingwood: Blair 2, Pendlebury 2, Goldsack 2, Cloke 2, Sidebottom, Elliott
BEST
Essendon: Zaharakis, Watson, Winderlich, Stanton, Goddard, Carlisle, Hibberd
Collingwood: Swan, Pendlebury, Reid, Sidebottom, Shaw=
Reports: Nil
Official crowd: 93,373 at the MCG