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'''Jackson Merrett''' (born 27 February 1993) is a former professional [[Australian rules football]]er who played for the [[Essendon Football Club]] in the [[Australian Football League]] (AFL). He was recruited by the Essendon Football Club with the 31st overall selection in the [[2011 AFL Draft|2011 national draft]]. He made his AFL debut against [[Collingwood Football Club|Collingwood]] at the [[Melbourne Cricket Ground]] in round 23 of the [[2012 AFL season]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/all-cloke-and-no-stagger-20120901-257sn.html|title=All Cloke and no stagger|last=Gleeson|first=Michael|date=2 September 2012|work=[[The Age]]|publisher=[[Fairfax Media]]|accessdate=3 September 2012}}</ref> He is the older brother and teammate of [[Zach Merrett]].<ref>{{Cite news|url = http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/brothers-zach-and-jackson-merrett-to-play-with-the-bombers-20131208-2yzf1.html|title=Brothers Zach and Jackson Merrett to play with the Bombers|last=Quayle|first=Emma|date=9 December 2013|work=[[The Age]]|publisher=[[Fairfax Media]]|accessdate=20 May 2015}}</ref>
'''Jackson Merrett''' (born 27 February 1993) is a former professional [[Australian rules football]]er who played for the [[Essendon Football Club]] in the [[Australian Football League]] (AFL). He was recruited by the Essendon Football Club with the 31st overall selection in the [[2011 AFL Draft|2011 national draft]]. He made his AFL debut against [[Collingwood Football Club|Collingwood]] at the [[Melbourne Cricket Ground]] in round 23 of the [[2012 AFL season]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/all-cloke-and-no-stagger-20120901-257sn.html|title=All Cloke and no stagger|last=Gleeson|first=Michael|date=2 September 2012|work=[[The Age]]|publisher=[[Fairfax Media]]|access-date=3 September 2012}}</ref> He is the older brother and former teammate of [[Zach Merrett]].<ref>{{Cite news|url = http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/brothers-zach-and-jackson-merrett-to-play-with-the-bombers-20131208-2yzf1.html|title=Brothers Zach and Jackson Merrett to play with the Bombers|last=Quayle|first=Emma|date=9 December 2013|work=[[The Age]]|publisher=[[Fairfax Media]]|access-date=20 May 2015}}</ref>


Merrett was delisted at the end of the 2018 season.<ref>{{Cite Web|url=http://www.afl.com.au/news/2018-08-22/another-don-done-big-brother-offloaded|title=Another Don done: Big brother off-loaded|date=22 August 2018}}</ref>
Merrett was delisted at the end of the 2018 season. He played for Peel Thunder in the WAFL until 2021 and currently plays for East Point in the Ballarat Football League .<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.afl.com.au/news/2018-08-22/another-don-done-big-brother-offloaded|title=Another Don done: Big brother off-loaded|date=22 August 2018}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 10:04, 21 June 2024

Jackson Merrett
Personal information
Full name Jackson Merrett
Date of birth (1993-02-27) 27 February 1993 (age 31)
Original team(s) Geelong Falcons (TAC Cup)
Draft No. 31, 2011 national draft
Height 184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder / Forward
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2012–2018 Essendon 56 (23)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2018.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jackson Merrett (born 27 February 1993) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by the Essendon Football Club with the 31st overall selection in the 2011 national draft. He made his AFL debut against Collingwood at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in round 23 of the 2012 AFL season.[1] He is the older brother and former teammate of Zach Merrett.[2]

Merrett was delisted at the end of the 2018 season. He played for Peel Thunder in the WAFL until 2021 and currently plays for East Point in the Ballarat Football League .[3]

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  1. ^ Gleeson, Michael (2 September 2012). "All Cloke and no stagger". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  2. ^ Quayle, Emma (9 December 2013). "Brothers Zach and Jackson Merrett to play with the Bombers". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Another Don done: Big brother off-loaded". 22 August 2018.
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