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Steve Larkin

Longmire's path to coaching greatness began in pain

Outgoing Sydney head coach John Longmire says he needs to reset after calling time with the Swans. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

John Longmire's path to a modern master coach began in old-fashioned anguish - physical and mental.

In 1996, Longmire was playing in a trial match against the Brisbane Bears when he wrecked a knee.

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