The knives are out at Essendon, and they’re pointing both at Zach Merrett, and the club, itself.
Merrett is seemingly going scorched earth, as he endeavours to move away from the club and find a new home – and perhaps a chance for success.
Meanwhile, the Bombers are playing the victim – “blindsided” by their captain wanting away from the team he’s spent his entire career.
So, who’s right, and who’s wrong?
The answer, in both cases, is… both parties.
Yes, it is easy to look at Merrett, what he is currently doing, and point the finger of blame at him, but that is a little bit too simplistic. We need to dive a little deeper.
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