Hawks’ final quarter woes in spotlight
Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell is trying to unravel a concerning trend for his side as a veteran looks set to remain in the sub vest.
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Lions plan to take down bogey team
Failing to beat Hawthorn since 2019 is an annoying run of losses the Brisbane Lions are intent on ending on Sunday.
Robbo: Hawthorn racism talks on verge of collapse
As the AFL prepares for grandest celebration of the Indigenous contribution to the game, MARK ROBINSON writes racism peace talks between Hawthorn and former players are on the verge of collapse.
Furore over 19 seconds that stung Hawthorn
The AFL has responded to the late drama in Port Adelaide’s comeback win over Hawthorn with footage showing a controversial umpire call.
Did timekeeping error rob Hawks of win over Power?
In a game decided by a goal with eight seconds on the clock, JON RALPH writes a missing 19 seconds after an umpire failed to call time on after a free kick has Hawks fans wondering if they were robbed of a win.
‘The Hawks are home’: Inside Port’s Sunday miracle
With 60 seconds left, Port Adelaide looked gone for all money – with a Hawthorn great even declaring the game on TV. What happened next resulted in one of the most remarkable comeback victories ever seen.
AFL greats rip coach to shreds in shock loss
Hawthorn appeared certain winners on Sunday, but two footy greats believe some questionable tactics allowed Port to roar home.
Hawk’s solutions to AFL’s ‘concerning’ Indigenous decline
The number of Indigenous players in the AFL has seen a considerable drop in the last few years. Hawk Karl Amon has a few ways the league could turn the decline around.
AFL teams: Senior Saints out as Ross swings axe
St Kilda has made six changes as coach Ross Lyon looks to turn his side’s fortunes, while a coveted Essendon draft pick could debut.
Resurgent Hawk scores big reward
A Hawthorn defender has earnt a major contract extension less than a month after he copped a monster spray from his coach.
‘Made me sick’: Albo torched for celebration
All the cameras were on Anthony Albanese, who has been slammed after making a surprise appearance in an AFL dressing room.
‘We’re like neutered dogs’: Ross lashes recent AFL rule change
The Saints found it tough going in Tassie, going down to Hawthorn in a thriller – and coach Ross Lyon wasn’t happy with a lot of things after the game.
‘Neutered dogs’: Coach slaps down AFL
Fresh off an upset loss to Hawthorn, St Kilda coach Ross Lyon was keen to express a wild message about AFL runners.
Hawk racism saga moves closer to Federal Court
An apology to the Indigenous families involved in the Hawthorn racism saga remains a sticking point as the stalemate threatens to result in a Federal Court hearing.
‘Banged up’ Hawks skipper admits mistake
Hawthorn captain James Sicily has addressed an on-field altercation that left a first-year teammate feeling “rattled”.
Dodoro from the clouds: Inside the Durham draft heist
In a recruiting world full of leaks, doublecrossing and espionage, Sydney still never saw Essendon coming in the 2021 mid-season draft. Jon Ralph looks back at just how the Dons landed their new star.
Bevo braces for ‘outside noise’ – but insists Dogs on same page
After a week in the headlines, the future of Luke Beveridge at the Dogs looks to still be a talking point, after his side’s shock loss to Hawthorn on Sunday.
AFL loses it for teen son of late legend
In scenes that are sure to warm the heart, the son of AFL great Paul Dear, who died in 2022, has sent his family into hysterics.
Son of late Hawthorn star to make debut
Hawthorn will blood an 18-year-old father-son pick against the Western Bulldogs after he bolted into AFL contention this month.
Hawks lock away AFLW star in major coup
Hawthorn has locked away an emerging AFLW superstar and another young gun on maximum-length contracts after a big coaching change.
Coach doubles down on eye-watering spray
Hawks coach Sam Mitchell has been quizzed on his expletive-laden rant at a Hawthorn defender in Sunday’s loss to Sydney.
Hawks hit by another long-term injury
A battered Hawthorn has received another serious injury blow with a promising forward ruled out for the rest of the season.
Returning star feels ‘way too poor’ Hawks are letting Mitchell down
Sam Mitchell was a ‘disappointed dad’ after Hawthorn’s latest belting and returning midfielder Will Day has delivered a frank update on where his team is at.
‘We’re past that’: How Mitchell’s spray reveals Hawks’ dire straits
Sam Mitchell demanded his Hawks lift after a dark day against the Suns last weekend. Against an even better Swans outfit, JOSH BARNES writes he was left punching his desk in the coach’s box.
‘We’re past that’: Coach destroys Hawk
Sam Mitchell is still struggling to get his message through to his players and the Hawks coach doesn’t appear to be taking it well.
Every Hawk rated: How Ginni, Wizard push Hawthorn’s ascent
The Hawks have talent to burn as far as small forwards with all the tricks go, but will they all fit in the side? GLENN MCFARLANE and JON RALPH rate every Hawk.
Lewis on Gunston return, Pendles-esque youngster, protecting Ginni
Hawthorn gun Mitch Lewis has lifted the lid on Hawthorn’s off-season, opening up on the return of Jack Gunston, looking after livewires Jack Ginnivan and Nick Watson, his own fitness and more.
The 911 calls that saved Mitchell from NYC medical disaster
Sam Mitchell thought he was taking a dream family holiday to New York. He was wrong. Go inside the calamitous New York trip that ended in a race to track down burglars to get home.
Fresh move to end Hawks racism saga fails
The Human Rights Commission has dismissed an attempt to have the racism claims by former Hawthorn players and their partners thrown out.
AFL great’s big news weeks after resignation
Hawthorn cult hero Jarryd Roughead has moved on to another AFL club after his shock decision to quit the Saints.
Track watch: Hawks’ big selection headaches, position switches
The Hawks made plenty of moves in the off-season, and although they are still a young side, they’re adamant they won’t be around to just make up the numbers, with finals well in sight.
AFL star’s ‘bittersweet’ Geelong return, big year looms for ex-Cat
James Worpel found himself back in his hometown while on enemy territory. The Hawks star details his connection to the region and the progress of another Falcons graduate.
Impressive father-son Hawks have former stars excited
Hawthorn picked up two sons of former stars in their 2023 draft haul and a teammate of both is excited to watch them develop as the Hawks prepare for the 2024 season.
Former coaches lead race for final AFLW gigs
A former premiership coach could reclaim his old job at the Western Bulldogs as Hawthorn also mulls a comeback coach.
Mitch Lewis hit by injury setback as Hawks toss defender forward
Key forward Mitch Lewis has been struck by another setback for the Hawks, but a reliable defender could be sent to the other end as part of a magnet flip. JOSH BARNES has the latest.
Mitchell back at Hawthorn after holiday from hell hits new low
Sam Mitchell has finally returned to Hawthorn after his holiday from hell in the US — but not before one final hitch which included his passport being stolen.
Track watch: First look at revamped Hawks midfield
Several fresh faces have been thrown into Hawthorn’s midfield mix as the club tries to supercharge its rebuild. Get the latest intel from the Hawks’ pre-season here.
Massive Hawks blow as reigning B&F winner in doubt for R1
Hawthorn could be without one of their biggest names for the start of the season in a huge blow for the club, with preparations already in place on how to combat the injury blow.
Hawks star struck down by injury
Hawthorn has been dealt a blow on its first day back at training with its reigning best and fairest winner sidelined by a stress fracture.
Return date for Mitchell revealed after New York health scare
Sam Mitchell is still in New York after a pneumonia scare, but thanks to some past and present Hawthorn board members guiding his recovery, he’s set to make a return to work soon.
AFL coach rocked by severe illness overseas
Hawthorn will resume pre-season training this week, but coach Sam Mitchell won’t be there after a shock illness in New York.
Another setback for ill Hawks coach
Hawthorn will resume pre-season training on Wednesday but coach Sam Mitchell won’t be there as his health battle continues.
Best 23: The big calls Hawks must make for round 1
The Hawks showed signes in 2023 but where does their improvement come from to rise up the ladder in 2024? And who’s in – and who’s out – of their best 23 for round 1?
Sam Mitchell to recover in New York after pneumonia scare
After being discharged from hospital, Sam Mitchell will remain in New York until he is well enough to fly home to Australia after his Christmas pneumonia scare.
‘Construction has been difficult’: Hawks finally on track at Dingley
Hawthorn president Andy Gowers is confident the club’s move to Dingley is finally on track after years of delays and hold-ups.
Former Carlton coach in mix for Hawthorn AFLW gig
A former Hawk is in the mix to take on the club’s AFLW coaching vacancy, with president Andy Gowers opening up about the links.
Hawks back in finals? Recruit backs new club for September
Hawthorn haven’t made the eight since 2018 and haven’t won a final since their premiership success in 2015, but fresh recruit Mabior Chol can’t see why that won’t change quickly.
‘A political agenda’: Hawks greats hit out at Kennett snub
Hawthorn legends including Dermott Brereton have slammed the club for the delay of awarding former president Jeff Kennett his life membership.
Hawks track watch: Ginni returns, star’s positional switch, Wingard
Jack Ginnivan has hit the track for his first session as a Hawk. What will his 2024 look like? Get all the latest intel as Sam Mitchell’s men ramped up their pre-season.
Hawks coach makes shock decision
An AFLW club has been rocked by a big coaching decision following just its second season in the competition.
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