Zach Merrett's future in doubt as rivals circle
The Essendon captain his weighing up his options.
7news.com.auwas seen at Essendon facilities after trade talk, no deal announced as of now. Merrett's future remains in doubt while Hawthorn interest and preliminary talks about an extension at Essendon continue. Past seasons saw captaincy talk alongside speculation. Latest coverage notes Merrett rejoining team training at the club amid ongoing speculation and no confirmed move completed. AU News coverage cited along with social commentary on his contract status.