Nov 27, 2024, 4:35 AM
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John Longmire resigns as Sydney Swans coach after grand final loss
- John Longmire has resigned as head coach ahead of the 2025 season.
- He led the Swans to one premiership and four Grand Finals during his coaching career.
- His resignation follows a heavy defeat in the 2024 Grand Final.
In Australia, John Longmire has stepped down as head coach of the Sydney Swans following a disappointing performance in the 2024 Grand Final. The team suffered a significant defeat against the Brisbane Lions, losing 120 to 60. Longmire, who has had a long coaching career with the Swans starting from 2002 and became senior coach in 2011, had a remarkable tenure where he led the club to one premiership and four Grand Finals. Despite this success, his departure comes as the team looks to refresh its leadership and find new strategies for the upcoming seasons. This decision allows the Swans to enter a new phase in their journey, aiming to improve their performance in the future.
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