Jackson Merrett gains respect for Anzacs

By Rohan Connolly
Updated April 24 2014 - 3:08pm, first published April 23 2014 - 9:36pm
Words of wisdom: Jackson Merrett chats with former Bombers star and World War II veteran Jack Jones. Photo: Eddie Jim
Words of wisdom: Jackson Merrett chats with former Bombers star and World War II veteran Jack Jones. Photo: Eddie Jim

Last year’s Anzac Day clash between Essendon and Collingwood was just the fifth game of AFL football Jackson Merrett had played. He doesn’t hide how he felt in the minutes before the bounce of the ball.

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