AFL world has a field day over Daicos act
It has taken well over 1000 days, but Nick Daicos finally brought up a first-time stat on Friday night and footy fans jumped all over it.
It has taken well over 1000 days, but Nick Daicos finally brought up a first-time stat on Friday night and footy fans jumped all over it.
This time last year, Hawthorn was 4-7 and a long way from premiership contention. Now, at 7-4, the Hawks’ credentials are being questioned again. Here’s why.
Jack Ginnivan won a premiership with Collingwood — only to be replaced by Lachie Schultz the next year. We delve into whether the Magpies are better off and what sets the pair apart.
A storm brewing behind the scenes has been brought to the surface with Luke Hodge forced to face tough questions about his son.
Hawthorn livewire Jack Ginnivan has been sledged by AFL greats for a unique pre-game ritual at the SCG that raised some eyebrows.
Will Day a Brownlow Medallist-in-waiting? He ticks all the boxes, writes SCOTT GULLAN. But the thoughts of Hawks fans might have drifted off somewhere else on Friday night.
The Hawks went into the season as the most-hyped team in the AFL. On Friday night, Sam Mitchell’s side proved just why. See the full SuperCoach takeaways, recap all the action.
If Sydney’s was a “conscious uncoupling”, Hawthorn’s succession plan was more War of the Roses. As GARRY LYON writes, the Hawks are now firmly Sam Mitchell’s team and a flag contender.
The Hawks have bared all over summer, with the secret weapon behind their mosquito fleet revealed and Tom Barrass’ admission – but Sam Mitchell steals the show, writes Glenn McFarlane.
Hawthorn’s recruiting spree has forced a major shake-up, while a number of Opening Round teams will be well below full strength.
Hawthorn livewire Jack Ginnivan is joining other footy players on the Melbourne Fashion Festival catwalk and says he is looking forward to the “unique experience”.
After coming from nowhere in 2024, the Hawks are now the hunted. For some, that could bring a sense of dread, but for the mosquito fleet at Hawthorn, it’s exhilarating.
Tom Barrass is a Perth boy but at the age of 29, he and his family made the decision to move to Melbourne for a new AFL club. He opens up on joining Hawthorn, coach Sam Mitchell and his new teammates.
Marcus Bontempelli is more than confident he’ll be right for round 1, but without him it was the future of the Bulldogs who shone brightest against Hawthorn.
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