Hawthorn targets multiple star players including Zach Merrett and Ben King
Hawthorn aims to acquire multiple players from rival clubs, not just Essendon’s Zach Merrett, ahead of the upcoming trade period. The Hawks believe they can land stars like Merrett and Gold Coast’s Ben King despite skepticism about their strategy. Merrett, under contract for 2024, is expected to request a trade, seeking a new opportunity.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 08:34 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 08:40 UTC
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