Murray Davis has entered the frame as a strong prospect as rumours swirl as Essendon searches for a new AFL senior coach.
The possibility of Davis joining the shortlist gained attention after he aligned with emerging names like a young Adelaide assistant who is highly regarded seen as an unexpected pick.
Essendon Football Club director Ted Richards encountered an unexpected on‑air interruption from James Hird that caught everyone off guard during a media appearance recently tied to the coaching vacancy.
Local media and former players are analysing continue to mention Davis and other outsiders as strong contenders prior to any final decision.
The Bombers’ selection process remains unsettled despite intense scrutiny with no clear frontrunner at this stage.