Kayo Sports<\/a><\/p>\nAccording to Channel 7 journalist Ryan Daniels, Graham has returned to Melbourne as the club prepares for the \u201cfinal formalities\u201d before the appointment is made official. <\/p>\n
Code Sports reports Graham did a final presentation to the board of directors on Monday. <\/p>\n
Morris said the announcement could come as early as this week. <\/p>\n
He posted on X there is \u201cjust the finer details being formalised behind the scenes\u201d. <\/p>\n
The news comes after Collingwood legend Nathan Buckley withdrew himself from the process. <\/p>\n
North Melbourne legends John Longmire and Adam Simpson also said they were not going to continue with the process. <\/p>\n
It means the Roos are rolling the dice on a rookie coach without experience as a senior coach. <\/p>\n
Graham is stepping into the hot seat left vacant by Alastair Clarkson. <\/p>\n
The four-time premiership coach was sacked last month following a club football department review.<\/p>\n
Graham will be taking over a club that has not won a finals series game since 2015. <\/p>\n
Kangaroos assistant coach Xavier Clarke and Hawthorn pair Daniel Giansiracusa and David Hale were considered the other major candidates to take the job. <\/p>\n
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