A much needed win sees the Hawks 9-5 and their position on the ladder safe (for now) before the mid season bye. It was a chilly Friday night down in Launceston, as the sixth placed Hawthorn Hawks met third placed Adelaide Crows for the first ever prime time game at...
The Hawthorn Hawks course-corrected in round 13, dominating the Western Bulldogs on their home turf. Following three consecutive losses and increasing concern around their form, Sam Mitchell's squad found some spark on Thursday night, notching an important win as the midseason bye looms close.It was Hawthorn's most complete performance in...
Across the board, Sam Mitchell has assembled a team with virtually endless lineup possibilities thanks to his army of swingmen. In three years, Sam Mitchell and his recruiting team have made amazing strides in rejuvenating the club post the 2013-2105 dynasty.With his fingers perpetually on the pulse of the evolving...
Finn Maginness is arguably one of the AFL’s most underrated players, quietly cementing himself as one of the competition’s best taggers in 2023, and in 2024, he diversified his role, becoming a more consistent and versatile performer across other multiple areas of the game.His ability to nullify the influence of...
The Dream Continues... The Hawks have dazzled under Friday night lights, taming the Dogs and locking in a date with Port Adelaide for a Semi-Final.Continuing their electric form, Hawthorn put on a spectacular display in front of a sell out crowd with 97,828 fans having turned up to the MCG...
Last quarter capitulation strikes once again.All the way up until quarter four of Sunday afternoon’s match, Sam Mitchell’s men continued their rich vein of form and once again, looked simply too energetic and dynamic for their opposition. But a final quarter submission resulting in a two-point loss that shared painful...
Oh boy, what a finish! On the Melbourne Cricket Ground, even in front of an empty stadium, pages of history could still be inscribed on it's walls, with it's trademark dramatic flair and poetic justice. The game bids goodbye to Shaun Burgoyne and David Astbury on the field, as well...
Written by Rhys Knight Did that really just happen? The Hawks have got seven and a half wins and all against good teams (Adelaide were 3-2 when we won in Round 6) and now three in a row. Not just three average wins either, but two sides fighting for a...
Written by Rhys Knight Two in a row, can you believe it? The Hawks go to six and a half wins and jump up the ladder a spot which will have draft ramifications but that's a November problem. The Hawks got contested ball about even, uncontested ball was +66 and...
Written by Rhys Knight What a win down in Tassie by the boys in brown and gold! The Hawks were ferocious at the contest, played with dash and class and hurt the Lions in transition. It is also fair to say the last quarter had Hawks fans trembling with conceding...
