Leigh Matthews slams Essendon administration over coaching vacancy
Essendon coaching vacancy: AFL Hall of Famer Leigh Matthews declared Saturday he "wouldn't be going to Essendon" if still coaching, criticizing the Bombers' administration. The four-time premiership coach questioned whether club hierarchy was qualified to make an informed decision. Essendon narrowed candidates to James Hird, Jaymie Graham, Mark McVeigh and Murray Davis.
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Published 01 Aug 2026, 09:15 UTC · Updated 01 Aug 2026, 09:20 UTC
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