Just days after refusing to trade Zach Merrett to Hawthorn, Essendon have reportedly made a $10 million move to try and lure Hawks young gun Josh Weddle to the Bombers. Callum Twomey of AFL.com.au is ...

Essendon chief executive Craig Vozzo said the club was surprised Hawthorn waited until late in the AFL trade period to make the Bombers an offer for their captain, Zach Merrett. The Bombers knocked ...

Essendon, as they should, have continued to express their firm stance that captain Zach Merrett won't be traded, after the Bombers' star was linked to a shock move to Hawthorn. A meeting with Hawks ...

Trade period can make strange bedfellows, but Zach Merrett and the Hawks turned out to be a bridge too far. See what Essendon and Hawthorn had to say after the star’s failed trade. In a stunning ...

Just days after holding Zach Merrett to his deal at Essendon amidst Hawthorn's attempt to prise him out of the club, the Bombers lobbed the first trade bomb ahead of next year. In putting forward a ...

Essendon chief executive Craig Vozzo has admitted he was left “surprised” by the way Hawthorn handled negotiations for star midfielder Zach Merrett, after the Bombers rejected a blockbuster late offer ...

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 ...

Five years ago, after a dismal COVID-shortened season saw Essendon manage just six wins, three key players asked for moves out of the club. Joe Daniher, Adam Saad and Orazio Fantasia walking out on ...