The Essendon Bombers have delayed making their official coaching call. Reports describe a doomsday scenario that could be stalling the decision. Essendon players are frustrated by the ongoing coaching delay as the wait continues.
Club fans are set to spill the board if Hird is not named coach. Meanwhile, the man who just beat Essendon could end up as their coach within days. The Swans have made comments about the coach. Essendon now faces a choice on whether to hire a spruiker or select the best coach for the role.