Ex-Essendon captain Zach Merrett finally secures big-money move to Hawthorn
2 sources·Updated October 5, 2026
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- 7NEWS Australia·1d agoEx-Essendon captain Zach Merrett finally secures big-money move to Hawthorn
The Hawks’ improved offer has been accepted on day one of the trade period, as Essendon opted against playing hard ball for a second straight year.
Read at 7NEWS Australia → - The West Sport·1d agoMerrett moves to Hawks as Bombers avoid ugly trade war
Hawthorn and Essendon have avoided a second trade war over Zach Merrett, with a deal clinched on the opening day of the AFL trade period.
Read at The West Sport →
