Footy royalty was on hand for the AFL Hall of Fame event at Crown on Tuesday night - and they don’t get much more royal than famed Brisbane midfield quartet Michael Voss, Simon Black, Nigel Lappin and Jason Akermanis. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Some of the biggest names in the game gathered for pre-drinks, including Hawks greats John Platten and Jason Dunstall. (Photo by James Wiltshire/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

West Coast Eagles champion Guy McKenna. (Photo by James Wiltshire/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Who is winning this argument? Tony Shaw and Jason Akermanis have a chat. (Photo by James Wiltshire/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

A true legend - Kevin Sheedy. (Photo by James Wiltshire/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

AFLW player Erin Phillips was one of the new entrants into the Hall of Fame. She’s pictured here with wife Tracy Gahan and their children. (Photo by Jonathan DiMaggio/Getty Images)

Speaking of fab fours - Hawthorn premiership heroes Sam Mitchell, Jordan Lewis, Luke Hodge and Jarryd Roughead reunited as Hodge was inducted. Picture Tim Carrafa

Daisy Pearce, pictured here with Ben O’Neill and children Sylvie and Roy, was another new inductee. Picture: Tim Carrafa

Matthew Richardson and wife Genevieve. Picture: Tim Carrafa

Brent Harvey and wife Shayne. Picture: Tim Carrafa

Simon Madden and wife Mary. Picture: Tim Carrafa

Robert DiPierdomenico and Rebecca, Jason Dunstall, Leanne and John Platten. Picture: Tim Carrafa

Luke Hodge and wife Lauren Kirkman pose for a photo with their children. Picture Tim Carrafa

Tom Harley. Picture: Tim Carrafa

Simon Black and wife Catherine Picture: Tim Carrafa

Eddie McGuire. Picture: Tim Carrafa

David Neitz. Picture: Tim Carrafa

Anthony Koutoufides. (Photo by Jonathan DiMaggio/Getty Images)

AFL General Manager of Football Operations Laura Kane and guest Sage Lamont. (Photo by Jonathan DiMaggio/Getty Images)

Chris Judd with his father, Andrew. (Photo by Jonathan DiMaggio/Getty Images)

Jonathan Brown and his father, Brian. (Photo by Jonathan DiMaggio/Getty Images)

Scott West and partner. (Photo by Jonathan DiMaggio/Getty Images)

Andrew McLeod and wife Rachael. (Photo by Jonathan DiMaggio/Getty Images)

Dermott Brereton and partner Julie. (Photo by Jonathan DiMaggio/Getty Images)

Leigh Matthews and wife Deb. (Photo by Jonathan DiMaggio/Getty Images)

Mark Bickley and wife Tory. (Photo by Jonathan DiMaggio/Getty Images)

Nick Riewoldt, Hall of Fame Inductee looks on with family after being inducted. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Former player and coach Debbi Lee and partner Lauren Senserrick. (Photo by Jonathan DiMaggio/Getty Images)

The class of 2025: Erin Phillips, Nick Riewoldt, Garry Lyon, Luke Hodge and Daisy Pearce. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)