FORMER Imperials footballer Matt Dea will be hoping tomorrow’s VFL semi-final against Werribee isn’t curtains for his time at Essendon.

AFL-listed Dea announced his retirement this week, pending the end of Essendon’s 2019 season.

Former Imperials footballer Matt Dea to retire from AFL With the AFL side, who rookie-listed Dea did not play a game with in 2019, losing in their elimination...