Hird seeks to make unprecedented return to Bombers
Former coach interviewed for vacant position
Former coach interviewed for vacant position
There’s more change at Bomberland
John Worsfold to coach final season in 2020.
Former coach interviewed for vacant position
There’s more change at Bomberland
John Worsfold to coach final season in 2020.
Before the biggest home and away game of the year, William Botoulas looks at the past, present and future of this historical Anzac Day blockbuster.
Ross Lyon coaches against the club he walked out on, Collingwood is under siege following its week from hell and doubts have begun to circle around the reigning premiers. William Botoulas previews a big Round 4.
James Hird has emphasised stronger bodies this pre-season, working tirelessly to develop the physicality of his players. Whether this equates to finals football remains to be seen, writes Tom Morris.
Essendon faces Carlton this weekend in a must-win elimination final. Sam Patrick takes an in depth look at the Bombers’ chances in the finals.
The versatility of Essendon young gun Michael Hurley has inspired passionate debate amongst supporters. Kevin Cheong discusses where he believes Hurley should be played for the remainder of his career.
Thought Gossip Girl was just a fictional book-turned-TV-series? Think again. Copycat Facebook pages have sprung up posting salacious gossip about teenagers and Lydia Sawtell says the social networking site isn’t to blame.
Not too many would’ve predicted Essendon to be sitting in fourth spot on the ladder after seven rounds of this season. But that’s how it’s played out so far and Ben Waterworth believes Bombers fans should be jubilant.
There is an air of expectation over Essendon with new coach James Hird at the helm. Michael Pell previews the Bombers’ chances as upstart continues its countdown to the 2011 AFL season.
Only four teams remain in the NAB Cup and Ben Waterworth believes the in-form Bombers have enough momentum to upset the Saints in the first semi-final tonight.
Essendon fans are very excited about their team’s 2011 chances. But as Ben Waterworth explains in his column ‘From the Grandstand’, they need to calm down.
It’s often said that ‘great players don’t make great coaches’, a phrase that has re-emerged this week with Essendon’s appointment of James Hird. But does it really ring true? Evan Harding looks back at the successes and failures of star players in the coaching ranks.
For the second week in a row, two of the competition’s ‘big’ clubs meet at the MCG: Essendon come in on a high while Carlton plumbed the depths but the real interest this round is the top of the table clash between Collingwood and Geelong. Ben Waterworth gives us his preview of this week’s AFL fixtures.
After his sacking from the St Kilda Football Club, troubled AFL player Andrew Lovett’s professional career could well be over. However, as Ben Waterworth explains, he has no one to blame but himself.