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BIRD FLIES SOUTH TO PLAY WITH THE BOMBERS

Mitchell HughesOctober 21, 2015

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Nelson Bay AFL product Craig Bird will continue his career at Essendon next season, with the Swans trading him to the Bombers this morning.
The 26-year-old was part of Sydney’s 2012 premiership win, but had limited opportunities this year.
He played 137 games for the club.

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Mitchell HughesOctober 21, 2015

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Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes started as a tape editor in Newcastle in 1999. He became a reporter in 2004, working in Lismore and on the Gold Coast. Since moving back to the Newcastle office in 2006, he's taken on various roles, such as producer and chief of staff. He became the head sport reporter in 2011 and the main sport presenter in 2015.