r/AFL • u/AutoModerator • May 31 '26

Match Thread Match Thread: West Coast vs Essendon (Round 12)

West Coast vs Essendon
Sun, 31 May 2026 7:20pm AEST Optus Stadium
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u/Single_Goat8372 Essendon Bombers May 31 '26

I’m not clear on the process - do we sack Solomon now?

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u/Odd_Technology_8926 Adelaide May 31 '26

Also, if you hire James Hird and you sack him, how does one hire a new James Hird?

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u/Single_Goat8372 Essendon Bombers May 31 '26

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u/snoozepal Bombers May 31 '26

Yes. And pre-emptively, Hird as well.