Bombers poach former Swans premiership coach John Longmire

Essendon Football Club has secured the services of former Sydney Swans premiership coach John Longmire, appointing him to the role of head of performance. The move represents a significant recruitment for the Bombers, marking a major transition for the veteran coach as he moves from his long-term tenure in Sydney to the Essendon organization.

The appointment is being characterized as a major coup for the Essendon club. By bringing in a coach with a premiership background, the Bombers aim to bolster their performance department with high-level experience.