Media Call: James Hird

Published:Friday, July 8, 2011 11:25 AESTExpires:Thursday, October 6, 2011 11:25 AEST

Coach James Hird says Essendon will use Saturday's AFL game against Richmond to prove its shock win against Geelong was not an aberration.

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Media Call: James Hird

Published:Thursday, June 2, 2011 12:01 AESTExpires:Wednesday, August 31, 2011 12:01 AEST

Essendon coach James Hird said recovering skipper Jobe Watson will be given every chance to play at the MCG against the Demons on Friday night.

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Interview: James Kelly

Published:Saturday, May 28, 2011 10:42 AESTExpires:Friday, August 26, 2011 10:42 AEST

Geelong's James Kelly told Grandstand's Alister Nicholson that Gold Coast showed some spirit despite the 66-point loss to the Cats at Carrara.

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Media Call: James Hird, Michael Long

Published:Friday, May 20, 2011 8:11 AESTExpires:Thursday, August 18, 2011 8:11 AEST

Essendon coach James Hird said losing Jobe Watson to a hamstring injury will test the side for the Dreamtime at the 'G clash against Richmond but the Bombers should step up in the captain's absence.

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