Eagles’ ‘worst ever’ Simpson gesture slammed
Axed West Coast coach Adam Simpson will be farewelled by Eagles fans before their round 18 clash, but has been given a bizarre job to do.
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Lions ready for ‘emotional’ Eagles
West Coast’s sacking of coach Adam Simpson has the Brisbane Lions preparing to face a fired-up Eagles team on Sunday.
Simpson: Eagles ‘staggered’ coach, CEO departures
Adam Simpson said he knew the end was coming at the end of last year when the club decided to “stagger” departures of CEO Trevor Nisbett and himself. MARK DUFFIELD has the details.
Robbo: Simpson’s death was by a 1000 bad quarters
Adam Simpson and West Coast probably should have parted ways at the end of last year. It meant Simpson’s sacking was the least surprising bombshell of 2024, writes MARK ROBINSON.
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Revealed: Potential $7m payout threat hanging over Eagles
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Bombshell report Eagles cleanout has begun
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‘Sacked at halftime’: AFL coach ridiculed
West Coast coach Adam Simpson is under increasing pressure after yet another lopsided AFL defeat, this time to Carlton in Melbourne.
Blues sweat on star’s health after historic crushing of Eagles
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