Greater Western Sydney On 17 May 2022, it was announced that Hird would be joining the coaching staff at as part-time assistant coach for the rest of the 2022 season under GWS caretaker senior coach and his former teammate Mark McVeigh, who replaced Leon Cameron after he resigned as the club's senior coach midway through the season. On 2 February 2023, it was announced that Hird left GWS Giants.
Greater Western Sydney On 17 May 2022 it was announced that Hird would be joining the coaching staff at as part-time assistant coach for the rest of the 2022 season under GWS caretaker senior coach and his former teammate Mark McVeigh who replaced Leon Cameron after he resigned as the club's senior coach midway through the season On 2 February 2023 it was announced that Hird left GWS Giants