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Not a great look for the game: Rutten questions Fremantle’s treatment of Merrett – The Age

Essendon coach Ben Rutten has criticised Fremantle’s off-the-ball treatment of star midfielder Zach Merrett during the Dons’ seven-point win over the Dockers at…

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They identified that, themselves. They understood that Zach was getting sat on pretty hard, which we understand, and I think Zach, his discipline and his ability to keep applying himself to the game was really important. The stuff around the ball Zach can take, but I think there was a few incidents off ball which we were able to get free kicks for downfield and hit the scoreboard. Its good to see those frees get paid for the off the ball stuff.
A measured Longmuir suggested that the Bombers had…

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