{"id":32702,"date":"2015-08-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/spare-thought-for-james-hird-s-kids-says-mick-malthouse-2\/"},"modified":"2015-08-19T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-08-19T00:00:00","slug":"spare-thought-for-james-hird-s-kids-says-mick-malthouse-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/spare-thought-for-james-hird-s-kids-says-mick-malthouse-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Spare a thought for Hird\u2019s kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>Image | News Ltd<\/h6>\n<h3>Mick Malthouse says he feels sorry for James Hird\u2019s family in the wake of the former coach\u2019s axing.&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cThey would\u2019ve been putting up with an absolutely monstrous period in their life,\u201d Malthouse told Rowey and Bicks on FIVEAA.<\/p>\n<p>Mick said it would be especially difficult for Hird\u2019s four children, who he said were \u201crelatively young\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey will be tormented unmercifully, because that\u2019s just the nature of kids. They don\u2019t quite get it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA lot of them mimic, of course, their parents, who say such and such.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis kids will be copping it. I feel desperately sorry for him and his wife and his kids.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about his own experiences, Mick said: \u201cYou don\u2019t realise the impact it has on kids.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>LISTEN to Mick Malthouse here:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/219754852&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/crows-should-look-at-chris-fagan\">MARK BICKLEY&#8217;S STAND OUT CANDIDATE FOR NEXT CROWS COACH<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/david-mark-jane\/patrick-dangerfield-says-latest-rumour-is-absolute-crap\">DANGERFIELD LABEL LATEST TRADE RUMOUR &#8216;ABSOLUTE CRAP&#8217;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image | News Ltd Mick Malthouse says he feels sorry for James Hird\u2019s family in the wake of the former coach\u2019s axing.&nbsp; \u201cThey would\u2019ve been putting up with an absolutely monstrous period in their life,\u201d Malthouse told Rowey and Bicks on FIVEAA. 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