AFL NewsIF HAWTHORN is to spring a qualifying final upset it must not only overcome Richmond’s imfamous pressure game but its backline ball hawks. See the big questions facing each team ahead of finals.
AFL NewsSATURDAY August 30, 2008, was billed as a very special day with Lance Franklin and Brendan Fevola poised to become centurions in the same game, but one of football’s most ruthless figures had other ideas.
IT has been the year of the ruckman with Max Gawn and Brodie Grundy taking all before them in 2018. Matthew Lloyd writes the flag hopes of all eight teams could hinge on the form of their big man.
AFL NewsTHE future of the AFL is in elite hands, with young stars Marcus Bontempelli, Jordan De Goey, Charlie Curnow and Clayton Oliver spearheading the AFLPA’s 22 Under 22 team.
AFL NewsIT was the season that broke records, and Tom Mitchell’s stellar year has been recognised by his peers, who voted the star Hawk the AFL Players’ Association Most Valuable Player. EVERY AWARD
Expert OpinionCERTAIN types of players personify everything their club stands for. They are rare players that embody all of the clubs’ values and behaviours. That is Jarryd Roughead at Hawthorn, writes Dermott Brereton.
AFL NewsSUCH has been the significance of Jaidyn Stephenson’s debut season that he could well become the first player since Daniel Hannebery to clean sweep the Rising Star. Will he get close? Our experts give their votes.
AFL NewsLANCE Franklin has been crowned a shock All-Australian captain and he had some cheeky advice for his teammates as four Richmond premiership stars won selection in the AFL’s team of the year. FULL TEAM
AWFUL colours, arrogant players, Jeff Kennett’s jacket — there are so many reasons opposition fans hate the Hawks. Here’s why rival footy lovers can’t stand the “family club”.
GUN GWS midfielder Dylan Shiel is under contract but don’t be surprised if he’s a Hawk next year. Here’s how a trade could play out plus the latest on Dayne Beams, Andrew Gaff, Eddie Betts and more.
