James Hird

AFL reaches out to fallen Hird

AFL reaches out to fallen Hird

The AFL have invited fallen Essendon legend James Hird to present the Norm Smith Medal at this year's Grand Final. 14 Jul 2017
Hird set for Essendon comeback

Hird set for Essendon comeback

Essendon coach John Worsfold says he wants James Hird at the club this year. 28 Mar 2017
Hird speaks: "Depression is more than sadness"

Hird speaks: "Depression is more than sadness"

James Hird has spoken publicly for the first time since overdosing on sleeping pills and says he was deep in clinical depression. 17 Mar 2017
McLachlan says Hird is "welcome" back to AFL

McLachlan says Hird is "welcome" back to AFL

AFL chief Gillon McLachlan says James Hird is “welcome” to return to the AFL. 9 Feb 2017
Sheedy says Hird shouldn't have been coaching

Sheedy says Hird shouldn't have been coaching

Four-time Premiership-winning coach Kevin Sheedy says James Hird should not have been coaching following his recent overdose in the wake of the Essendon's damaging supplements saga. 18 Jan 2017
Hird's dad talks AFL "conspiracy" over supplements saga

Hird's dad talks AFL "conspiracy" over supplements saga

James Hird’s father has labelled the AFL “bullies” and said he had no idea his son was doing it so tough following the former Essendon coach’s reported drug overdose. 10 Jan 2017
Former coach blasts AFL over Hird silence

Former coach blasts AFL over Hird silence

Former St Kilda coach Grant Thomas has taken to Twitter in disgust of the the AFL for releasing a statement saying they 'would not be commenting publicly' on James Hird. 9 Jan 2017
Kennett labels Hird's overdose "cry for help"

Kennett labels Hird's overdose "cry for help"

Beyond Blue Chairman and former Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett has labelled James Hird’s “intentional poisoning overdose” as a cry for help. 6 Jan 2017
Hird recovering after overdose

Hird recovering after overdose

Former Essendon coach James Hird is reportedly being treated at a mental health facility after an ‘intentional poisoning overdose’ on Wednesday night. 6 Jan 2017
Hird taken to hospital after health scare

Hird taken to hospital after health scare

Former Essendon coach James Hird was reportedly rushed to hospital on Wednesday night after suffering a health scare. 5 Jan 2017

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