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Hird can bring ‘significant value’ to club, says Bombers president
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Hird can bring ‘significant value’ to club, says Bombers president
McVeigh takes on head coach role after leaving Sydney Swans
Essendon president Andrew Welsh and new coach Mark McVeigh have offered an olive branch to James Hird, declaring they intend to speak with the club great about a role at the Bombers.
McVeigh was appointed Essendon coach on Monday, with the club opting for the Sydney Swans assistant ahead of fellow former Bombers player Hird, Fremantle’s Jaymie Graham and Adelaide’s Murray Davis.
McVeigh takes on head coach role after leaving Sydney Swans
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Source: The Guardian · Australian Associated Press. Published 25 Aug 2026, 02:26 am.
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