Fagan slams Hawks over Clarko departure
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan has taken aim at Hawthorn’s handling of Alastair Clarkson after his former boss masterminded a huge upset win in Launceston.
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Mitchell responds to report of secret Hawks meeting
Sam Mitchell says he thought the Hawks coaching handover plan would work until Alastair Clarkson pulled the pin and revealed what upset him most about an explosive media report.
Crawford: Man who saved Hawks will do it again next year
In an exclusive column, Shane Crawford shares the magic of Alastair Clarkson and details why his former coach will be turning another club around very soon.
Hawks great’s shocking reveal about coaching saga
Hawks great Dermott Brereton believed there was a last-minute change of heart in Alastair Clarkson’s future, and took a sly dig at a veteran reporter.
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Clarko can follow Dogs’ lead: King
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Life after Cyril? Poppy signs on
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Spoiled for choice in finals feast
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