Simon Madden is a former Essendon ruckman who played a total of 378 games. He kicked a total of 575 goals. Simon captained the Bombers from 1980 to 1981. Simon is a two-time premiership player in 1984 and 1985. Simon was named the Norm Smith Medallist in 1985. He is a 4x Essendon Best and Fairest winner, 3x Essendon leading goalkicker. 6x VFL team of the Year and 3x All-Australian. He was also named in the AFL Team of the Century and was inducted into the AFL Hall of Fame. Simon Madden and his brother Justin Madden are the only set of brothers to both play 300 VFL/AFL matches.