The legendary Essendon coach spoke passionately about Hird's desire to return to the club as head coach.

The legendary Essendon coach spoke passionately about Hird's desire to return to the club as head coach.

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The Richmond great has spoken on Essendon's form, as well as the head coaching search.

The Richmond great has spoken on Essendon's form, as well as the head coaching search.

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Sam Docherty has explained why he thinks James Hird needs to be Essendon's next head coach.

Sam Docherty has explained why he thinks James Hird needs to be Essendon's next head coach.

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