The strategic positioning between “Essendon people” for the Bombers’ vacant coaching role is becoming more and more intriguing as the weeks roll on from Brad Scott’s sacking.
A decision on whether Western Bulldogs star forward Jamarra Ugle-Hagan should take his place in last year’s elimination final was still being debated two hours before the opening bounce.
Australian record holder Sinead Diver had been battling plantar fasciitis in the lead-up to the Paris Olympic marathon where she lasted just 1km but blamed extreme cramping for her embarrassing early exit.