Mark ‘Bomber’ Thompson has not been seen in the footy world in nearly a decade.
The coaching great, who also took the reigns at Essendon during James Hird’s 12-month ban in 2014 and captained the Bombers during his playing days, will return to the AFL spotlight for the first time in almost 10 years.
Analysis, local footy and the biggest moments, Seven and 7plus are the home of footy shows for every fan. Stream them all for free onThompson fell back into the role of a senior coach when Hird was serving his 12-month ban for his role in the Essendon supplements saga, but left the club at the end of that year and has rarely been seen since.
He was found guilty of drug possession, slapped with a $3000 fine and made to undergo rehabilitation.
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