Essendon 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’ ...

The likely trade package for Zach Merrett has been revealed, as the Essendon star once again prepares to seek an exit. It ...

Scrimshaw will be scrutinised by the AFL’s match review officer for a high hit on Essendon defender Jordan Ridley, who was ...

Zach Merrett’s wife Alexandra has shared a brief message expressing her disappointment with the Essendon captain being held ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 21-year-old Weddle is off contract at the end of 2026, and is expected to receive a whopping pay rise. The Bombers are said to ...

The Bombers captain’s divorce from the club has been the ugliest saga of the 2025 Trade Period and it appears certain to go down to the wire when the deadline hits at 7.30pm (AEDT) on Wednesday. It ...

Time is ticking on Zach Merrett's desire to get to Hawthorn, and his manager has swung for the fences as the countdown to trade deadline heats up. On Tuesday night, Hawthorn presented Essendon with a ...

Hawthorn president Andy Gowers has defended the club’s decision to pull out of trade talks for Zach Merrett, describing Essendon’s demands as excessive. The Hawks were willing to part with two ...