Essendon's new coach will be tasked with picking up the pieces from the worst season in the AFL club's long history after a calamitous campaign ended with a 10-point defeat to Port Adelaide.
Emerging forward Nate Caddy's career-best six-goal haul wasn't enough for the Bombers in their 16.9 (105) to 14.11 (95) defeat to the Power in the dead rubber at Marvel Stadium.