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Ernie Merrick is one of A-League's most experienced coaches. The under-performing Newcastle Jets have sacked A-League coach Ernie Merrick. Merrick took Newcastle to a grand final in 2017-18 but this season the Jets have won just two of their 11 matches and are sitting bottom of the table with a goal difference of -14. "During Ernie's tenure, the club reached its first grand final in more than 10 years and we're grateful for his contribution during his two-and-a-half years in Newcastle," chief executive Lawrie McKinna said. "However, results and performances... - Read More, Here