The ball is in James Hird’s court after Fremantle confirmed they have offered the former Bomber the chance to join their coaching staff. The Dockers earlier this month confirmed they were considering the controversial figure to fill the vacant opposition analyst role but coach Ross Lyon has now revealed Hird is an “absolute priority”.
“It’s great for us because it’ll help us win and I think it’s a nice little entree that could lead to greater and better things for James again,” Lyon told Seven Network.
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Hird quit Essendon during 2015 after the club’s drawn-out supplements saga, which resulted in 34 past and present players being banned for the 2016 season. He was welcomed back into the AFL fold at last year’s grand final when he presented the Norm Smith Medal to Richmond star Dustin Martin.
Source :- theguardian
“It’s great for us because it’ll help us win and I think it’s a nice little entree that could lead to greater and better things for James again,” Lyon told Seven Network.
Concussion included in new AFL players' injury fund
Read more
Hird quit Essendon during 2015 after the club’s drawn-out supplements saga, which resulted in 34 past and present players being banned for the 2016 season. He was welcomed back into the AFL fold at last year’s grand final when he presented the Norm Smith Medal to Richmond star Dustin Martin.
Source :- theguardian
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