A video posted to North Melbourne’s social media account on Monday showed Merrett and Petracca shaking hands with Kangaroos stars Harry Sheezel and George Wardlaw during an off-season session at Arden ...

Hawthorn waiting until near the end of the AFL trade period to offer a deal for Zach Merrett "surprised" Essendon chief executive Craig Vozzo. The six-time Bombers best-and-fairest winner was the ...

Watson’s concern comes as new Sydney Swan Charlie Curnow, who like Merrett made public his desire to leave Carlton but unlike Merrett got his deal done, said it would be “hard” for the Bombers start ...

Essendon great Tim Watson is backing Zach Merrett to get past his failed trade to the Hawks and return to his best, while another ex-Bombers captain has warned against stripping him of the role. The ...

The first total fire ban of the season has been declared in the Mallee tomorrow - almost a month earlier than last year.

Hawthorn gave the Bombers an ultimatum on their offer for skipper Zach Merrett, but the Dons have formally knocked back the deal to set up a tense final day of trade period. See the latest. That first ...

Admitting it has been "uncomfortable" and "not ideal", Essendon have refused captain Zach Merrett's bid to join Hawthorn. While Sydney secured a deal for Carlton star Charlie Curnow only a few minutes ...

The AFL trade period has officially come to a close. In a dramatic final day, Charlie Curnow and Christian Petracca both found new homes, but Zach Merrett's expected move to Hawthorn stunningly fell ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. What a huge night. Now we wait and see how free agency, the national draft, and the pre-season drafts play out. In the finish we saw ...

ADMITTING it has been "uncomfortable" and "not ideal", Essendon has refused captain Zach Merrett's bid to join Hawthorn. While Sydney secured a deal for Carlton star Charlie Curnow only a few minutes ...

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