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Eskimos coach Hall adds defensive dutiesskip to main content (press enter)Current WeatherCharlottetownChange weather location8C Light RainCBC Global Header NavigationCBCca News news drop down menu Sports sports drop down menu Radio radio drop down menu TV tv drop down menu My Region drop down menu More drop down menu Watch drop down menu Listen drop down menu Search CBCca Submit Search Sign Up Log In Hockey Headlines Scoreboard Standings Stats NHL Schedule Teams Players Hockey Night in Canada Highlights Fantasy Pool Football Headlines CFL Scoreboard CFL Standings CFL Stats CFL Teams NFL Scoreboard NFL Standings NFL Stats NFL Teams NFL Players Video Alpine Skiing Curling Figure Skating Basketball NBA Scoreboard Standings Stats Teams Players Basketball News Feed Baseball MLB Scoreboard Standings Stats Teams Players Baseball News Feed Soccer MLS Scoreboard MLS Standings International Stats Soccer News Feed Amateur Sports Golf Tennis Story Tools EMAIL PRINT Text Size S M L XL REPORT TYPO SEND YOUR FEEDBACK Eskimos coach Hall adds defensive dutiesLast Updated Wednesday December 16 2009 815 PM ET Comments0Recommend1The Canadian Press Richie Hall has eight seasons as a CFL defensive coordinator under his belt (Darryl DyckCanadian Press)Head coach Richie Hall will also be the Edmonton Eskimos defensive coordinator next season the CFL club announced WednesdayHall will take over from Jim Daley who served in that capacity last season before stepping downHall is no stranger to running a defence He spent eight seasons as the Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive coordinator before being named the Eskimos head coach prior to the 09 campaignI look forward to taking over the defensive coordinator duties Hall said in a statement Wednesday Im excited to be more involved with the defence and I look forward to continuing to build on what was established by the coaches in 2009Edmonton also named Mike Walker a former Eskimos defensive lineman as its defensive line coachWalker spent 11 years (19972007) at his alma mater Washington State working with the defensive lineHe spent 10 seasons in the CFL with Hamilton (198289) and Edmonton (199091) He was named an East Division allstar four times and a league allstar on three occasions He also appeared in four Grey Cup games winning in 86 with HamiltonWe are excited to have Mike as a part of our coaching staff Hall said His depth of knowledge and experience will be a great asset to usHe knows football he knows talent and he knows what it means to be an Eskimo The Canadian Press 2009This story is now closed to commentingNote The CBC does not necessarily endorse any of the views posted Please note that comments are published according to our submission guidelinesStory Tools EMAIL PRINT Text Size S M L XL REPORT TYPO SEND YOUR FEEDBACK Story comments (0)Sort Most recent First to last ...