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By Kristy Williams For Daily Mail Australia Bombers coach Ben Rutten has been brutally sacked by the club, despite Essendon’ usatimes.cc s humiliating attempt to lure former Hawks mentor Alastair Clarkson faile usanews.cc d in a very public fashion. Rutten, who guided to club to an unlikely finals campaign last season, was moved to tears by the situation after the Bombers finished their year with a news disappointing 66-point thumping at the hands of Richmond. Essendon coach Ben Rutten has been sacked by the club, effective immediately Essendon president David Barham said in a statement that the club’s Board of Directors made the decision to part ways with Rutten, effective immediately. ‘The unfortunate reality is, at various stages this season; we have simply been uncompetitive. And while we acknowledge that we have an emerging playing list, we were compelled to make the decision,’ Barham said in a statement released by the club. ‘Our members and sup