antman said:When the Bomber boys got off, I was angry. Now I realise it was the best outcome - Hird stayed on, they slide further into their own cheating hell, Hird's pressers are funnier than Chemical Ali's... and we still have the WADA case to look forward to.
It's almost poetic. If he allows himself to be forced out last October, he quite possibly becomes a martyr to the Essendon faithful. But forced out at the club's lowest ebb, he leaves a foul smell.
Almost makes up for hearing that putrid club song with the stupid fans waving their umbrellas so many times in the 90s.
One of them hit me with his umbrella on the way out at their first MCG home game after Bomber Thompson pinched it with a goal in the dying seconds. Said, "You shouldn't even be allowed to play at the MCG!"