{"id":276501,"date":"2025-09-01T17:13:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T07:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=276501"},"modified":"2025-09-01T17:13:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T07:13:58","slug":"essendon-delist-jye-menzie-and-father-son-alwyn-davey-jnr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=276501","title":{"rendered":"Essendon delist Jye Menzie and father-son Alwyn Davey Jnr"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/sport\/essendon-bombers\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Essendon<\/a>&nbsp;have confirmed a further two list changes, with Jye Menzie and father-son Alwyn Davey Jnr both not offered contracts for 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pair join Dylan Shiel as departures from the Bombers after a nightmare season that saw them lose their final 13 games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Menzie joined the club in the mid-season draft in 2022 and went on to play 48 games for the Bombers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 22-year-old was a regular in 2023, playing 21 games and kicking 23 goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Known for his pressure and tackling, Menzie fell out of favour this year, only managing 10 games, including the final four of the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He kicked three goals in last Wednesday night\u2019s loss to Gold Coast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Davey, meanwhile, joined the club as a father-son selection in 2022, along with twin brother Jayden. Their father Alwyn played exactly 100 games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Essendon&nbsp;have confirmed a further two list changes, with Jye Menzie and father-son Alwyn Davey Jnr both not offered contracts for 2026. The pair join Dylan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":276502,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10578,35],"tags":[12490,993,8],"class_list":["post-276501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afl","category-breaking-news","tag-essendon-football-club","tag-melbourne","tag-victoria"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=276501"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":276503,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276501\/revisions\/276503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/276502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=276501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=276501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=276501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}