Hawks take down Giants in eight minutes – but it gets scarier
GWS got the jump on Hawthorn down in Tassie, before Will Day led a Hawks blitz that the Giants never recovered from. But that wasn’t even the most impressive part of the win.
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Best in 60 years: Inside the rise of ‘beautiful’ Hawks
The Hawks are playing the most exciting and skilful football the legendary David Parkin has ever seen. Jay Clark goes inside their fast-tracked rebuild with the man who first helped discover Sam Mitchell here.
AFL discard becomes most wanted man
Footy fans have been blown away by an AFL commentator after a sensational move that suggests his coaching career isn’t over just yet.
How Hawks thrive with forward six ‘no one else would dare attempt’
Right now, the Hawks are deserved premiership favourites, writes JON RALPH. But how do they do with without the big gun key forward? One factor looms as the secret to their success.
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Carlton’s dark hole: What comes next will make or break Voss
Carlton aren’t a team that typically sit on their hands when things aren’t going well. Yet another loss to the Hawks means it’s make or break time for Michael Voss, writes Scott Gullan.
‘Happy with our fight’: Voss not concerned despite Hawk blitz
The Blues’ horror start to season 2025 has continued, but coach Michael Voss said he was ‘happy with our fight’ in a dour loss to Hawthorn which leaves them on the back foot.
SuperCoach: Four things we learned from Blues v Hawks
Tom De Koning is still a must-have, massive concern for Will Day and a sneaky premium option down back. Here’s what SuperCoaches learned from Hawthorn’s win over Carlton.
Watson tackle furore: Is the Wizard judged differently?
Nick Watson appeared to be clearly taken high in a round 1 incident that the umpires called ‘play on’. We examine the issue and whether the Hawthorn forward is judged differently by umpires.
Clubs wiped out in brutal AFL verdicts
A North Melbourne youngster has learned his fate after the AFL Tribunal met to decide whether his much-debated suspension would be upheld.
Hawk benefiting most from Battle, Barrass move — and it’s not Sicily
Much has been made of James Sicily’s new-found freedom after Hawthorn traded in Tom Barrass and Josh Battle. But another Hawk is flying under the radar without much attention at all.
Footy world erupts at ‘extraordinary’ drama
There might be a new contender for the AFL’s most disliked player after he was caught up in several controversial calls on Friday.
SuperCoach: Day disappoints, unsung Don the ultimate POD
Will Day was unable to replicate his Opening Round SuperCoach heroics, while Zach Merrett was upstaged in the Essendon midfield. See the full fallout and Dan Batten’s SuperCoach notes.
Footy world torn over shocking high shots
In a wild second quarter, Hawthorn’s Jack Scrimshaw concussed a Bomber and then copped his own sickening head clash at the MCG.
The Opening Round intel Dons can use to shock Hawks
Essendon would have learned plenty from Hawthorn’s impressive Opening Round victory. As Fox Footy’s GARRY LYON writes, the Bombers can put their rival’s warning to good use.
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