Aussie rules royalty, blood sweat and Sheedy — this is footy church.
From the immortal King Richard, Dick Reynolds in the thirties through to Kevin Sheedy in the nineties, this is a visual history of the mighty Essendon Football Club. From the majestic John Colman through to the cool and efficient James Hird. We ride the bumps with Bluey Shelton in the sixties
Production
Archival footage that smells like mothballs and victory.
Direction
Sheedy's presence — part coach, part cult leader.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
James Hird nearly became a lawyer before committing full-time to football — imagine arguing briefs instead of boundary umpires.
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