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The trade period is a stressful environment for all involved, and the emotions get heightened just that little bit more on the deadline day.

Zach Merrett was the headliner all trade period, and as his future remained up in the air on the final day, Merrett's manager Tom Petroro was doing all the hard yards.

Petroro constantly oscillated between the Hawthorn and Essendon warm rooms, trying to broker a deal between the two bitter rivals, and at points seemed cordial with all involved.

However, with 10 minutes to go in the trade period, Petroro's frustrations boiled over as cameras caught him frustratedly gesticulating and pointing fingers at Hawks football boss Rob McCartney.

Eventually Petroro's frustrations we

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