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Anna Harrington

Bombers land premiership coach for key role

John Longmire is heading to Essendon where he will work with new Bombers coach Mark McVeigh. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Essendon have poached former Sydney premiership coach John Longmire as their new general manager of performance in a huge recruiting coup.

Longmire departs Sydney after 25 years in various roles to reunite with his former assistant, new Bombers coach Mark McVeigh, in a new role.

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