* 1947 – Kevin Sheedy, coach of Australian Football League club Essendon FC

Essendon appointed former Richmond player Kevin Sheedy as head coach in October 1980.

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Nicknamed " The General ", Hird played as a midfielder and half forward, but was often given free rein by former Essendon coach Kevin Sheedy to play wherever he thought necessary.

The majority ( 4 – 2 ) voted in favour of Hird being delisted, although coach Kevin Sheedy voted to keep him.

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The games were made higher profile as they were also the final games coached by 27-year coach Kevin Sheedy.

This was because of a rumour that some people with an association with the club were pursuing Essendon coach and former Richmond premiership player Kevin Sheedy.

Kevin Sheedy 2002

Several prominent coaches, including Kevin Sheedy and Leigh Matthews, have publicly criticised the voting process.

The appointment of Kevin Sheedy to a marketing role at Richmond following Sheedy's resignation as Essendon coach also resulted in more pressure on Wallace to deliver the Tigers a much overdue finals appearance in 2009.

The tie was switched to Goodison Park and, against a team packed with internationals, the sides were separated only by a solitary Kevin Sheedy goal.

Kevin John Sheedy AM ( born 24 December 1947 ) is an Australian rules football coach and former player.

Sheedy played junior football with the local Try Boys society team whilst attending De La Salle College Malvern, where future teammate Kevin Bartlett also spent a brief time.

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* Sheedy, Kevin.

* Kevin Sheedy – 25 years of coaching

# Moomba Monarch ( 1988 – 1999 ) ( 2010 – present ): Jo Pearson, Con the Fruiterer, David Hanison, Tony Shaw, Don Dunstan, The Oarsome Foursome, Andrew Gaze, Cathy Freeman, Marina Prior, Kevin Sheedy, Trevor Marmalade, Lano and Woodley, and Denise Drysdale.

Kevin Sheedy scores for the Republic, with Gary Lineker scoring for England.

After Brisbane's grand final loss in 2004, Gary O ' Donnell announced that he would be returning to Essendon in 2005 as an assistant coach to Kevin Sheedy.

On the 22nd of July 2006, O ' Donnell coached Essendon for one match due to the absence of head coach Kevin Sheedy, who injured his shoulder in a collision with defender Dean Solomon.

After the sacking of former mentor, Kevin Sheedy, there was speculation that Mark Thompson would take up the senior coaching role at the Essendon Football Club for the 2008 season.

Early in the 1993 season Essendon coach Kevin Sheedy lured Watson out of retirement.

Tim and Jobe were both coached by the same man, Kevin Sheedy.

He remained at Essendon as an assistant coach under Kevin Sheedy, and in the years since was often suggested as a possible senior coach.

* 1957 – Kevin Bond, Former English footballer and manager

Former Prime Minister John Howard, New South Wales Premier Morris Iemma and Federal Leader of the Opposition Kevin Rudd publicly condemned the move.

* Kevin Craft, Former UCLA Quarterback

* Kevin Pittsnogle, Former West Virginia Basketball player

* Kevin Lee – Former emigrant who had a campaign and contacted local councillors

* Kevin Rudd, Former Prime Minister of Australia

Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd identified himself as an " old-fashioned Christian socialist " in a 2003 interview with The Australian Financial Review, later writing in 2006: " A Christian perspective, informed by a social gospel or Christian socialist tradition, should not be rejected contemptuously by secular politicians as if these views are an unwelcome intrusion into the political sphere.

Former Plymouth Argyle and Torquay United footballer and manager Kevin Hodges was born in the town, as was Silicon Valley's Neil Trevett, VP of Mobile Content at NVIDIA.

Former LMDC President Kevin Rampe will become chairman of the LMDC.

Former skipper Paul Groves was re-signed from West Bromwich Albion, and Kevin Donovan and David Smith also joined the club from Albion.

Former players for the team include the Australian all-rounder George Tribe, the county spinners Albert Rhodes and John McMahon, former Lancashire captain Ken Grieves, the West Indies Test player Derick Parry, the Zimbabwean Kevin Curran and the Indian bowler Chetan Sharma.

Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has since announced that the federal government has ordered a review of security at all military bases.

Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's reliance on a Kitchen Cabinet ( Treasurer Wayne Swan, Rudd's successor Julia Gillard and Finance Minister Lindsay Tanner ) was a factor in his removal as PM.

Former participants include former Chicago Bears and University of Texas running back Cedric Benson, University of Iowa quarterback Drew Tate, University of Houston quarterback Kevin Kolb, and University of Missouri quarterback Chase Daniel.

Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has said he will lobby the Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Sir Michael Somare to stop the proposed move.

Former Pontypridd players seen wearing the red of Wales in recent years include Gethin Jenkins, Kevin Morgan, Richard Parks, Michael Owen, Martyn Williams, Dafydd James, Mefin Davies, Brent Cockbain, Robert Sidoli, Sonny Parker, Ceri Sweeney, Jonathan Bryant, Ian Evans, Matthew Rees and Morgan Stoddart.

Former Zimbabwean Cricketer Kevin Curran hails from Rusape.

Former guitarist Kevin " Slim " Chen now plays in the rock / pop punk band " New Liars Club " with former members of Gameface and the rock band Follow Your Failure.

Former and current CCA faculty includes designers Yves Behar, Brenda Laurel, Nathan Shedroff, Christopher Simmons, Michael Vanderbyl, and Martin Venezky ; architects Thom Faulders, Ila Berman, Katherine Lambert, and Craig Scott ; artists Kim Anno, David Heintz, Raymond Saunders, Claudia Bernardi, Jordan Kantor, Kota Ezawa, Christian Jankowski, Tim Lee, Mario Ybarra Jr., Larry Sultan, Jim Goldberg, Brian Conley, Ken Lum, and Lia Cook ; goldsmith Alan Revere, writers: Tom Barbash, M. Celeste Connor, Joseph Lease, Aimee Phan, Lisa Robertson, Mitchell Schwarzer, Dodie Bellamy, and Kevin Killian ; curators Raimundas Malasauskas, Renny Pritikin, and Jens Hoffmann ; and filmmaker Rob Epstein.

Former Mets players Darryl Strawberry, Dwight Gooden, and Kevin Mitchell as well as current stars José Reyes, David Wright, Lastings Milledge, and AJ Burnett made their professional debut in Kingsport.

Former Irish international Kevin Moran, who would later play for Manchester United, Sporting de Gijón and Blackburn Rovers played in the League of Ireland B and was signed for Manchester United from UCD ’ s graduate team, Pegasus.

* Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd discusses the Asia-Pacific Century at the Asia Society ( January 2012 )

Former hosts include Elysa Montfort, Kevin Steck, Nick Myers, Laura Thompson, and Mikey Bouchereau.

Former athletic director, Tony Addona, coached for the team in 2011 after Blugh resigned as head coach until current head coach Kevin Mackey was hired on January 16, 2011.

* Kevin Ritz, Former MLB player ( Detroit Tigers, Colorado Rockies )