Marvel Stadium · Sat 1 Apr 2006, 7:10pm AEDT
Essendon beat Sydney 17.6 (108) to 12.9 (81) in the 2006 Round 1 at Marvel Stadium on Sat 1 Apr 2006.
Updated Tue 25 Jan 2022, 11:07am (Melbourne time)
| Competition | AFL 2006, Round 1 |
| Venue | Marvel Stadium |
| Bounce | Sat 1 Apr 2006, 7:10pm AEDT |
| Essendon | 17.6 (108) |
| Sydney | 12.9 (81) |
| Result | Essendon by 27 points |