Inside Zach Merrett’s failed bid to defect from Essendon to Hawthorn, and why it was doomed

Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeEssendon and Hawthorn have hated each other for more than 40 years, from some old-fashioned thuggery and a fake drug scandal in the mid-80s to last year’s failed bid by the Hawks to poach the Bombers’ captain.See all 4 stories.When Hawthorn…


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