James Hird’s rivals revealed as Essendon narrow search for next coach
Essendon has narrowed its search for a new coach, identifying six candidates including James Hird. Assistant coaches Hayden Skipworth, James Kelly, Corey Enright, Jaymie Graham, and Mark McVeigh are also in contention. Interim coach Dean Solomon's decision on his participation is expected by the end of July, impacting the final shortlist.
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Published 08 Jul 2026, 09:17 UTC · Updated 08 Jul 2026, 09:20 UTC
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