Hird open to working with Bombers coach

Essendon football icon James Hird has expressed interest in collaborating with his close friend and newly appointed Essendon coach, Mark McVeigh. Hird, who has previously held coaching roles, indicated he would evaluate any offer to work under McVeigh. This potential partnership could reshape Essendon's coaching dynamics and fan expectations, especially given Hird's successful history in the AFL. It's a significant development for both the club and its supporters who see Hird as a figure of immense respect and potential leadership.