A promising Gold Coast defender is facing another year out of the game after scans delivered devastating news from an incident in a scratch match last weekend. Plus a ruck scare at the Demons and more headaches for Hawthorn.
While it was feared season 2020 could be the year of catastrophic injury numbers, Champion Data stats reveal injuries are actually down. But some clubs have been hit much harder than others. See the full injury ladder.
We have hit the business end of the season and for many teams, there is zero margin for error. So when the big moment comes, who are the players you do and don’t want stepping up in front of goal?
Hawks great Dermott Brereton sums it up best — and he should know as a five-time premiership player and one who has played a decider away from the MCG — ‘if you’re a gladiator, you want to perform at the colosseum’.
THE moves to send Sam Mitchell to West Coast and now Jordan Lewis to Melbourne has shocked the football world. But for Hawthorn, these moves are made out of necessity and part of a plan.
MELBOURNE has dangled a three-year carrot in front of Hawthorn star Jordan Lewis in a bid to secure the gun ball-winner.
HAWTHORN’S “clinical” approach to list management is what separates them from rival clubs, former Hawks president Jeff Kennett has declared.
ESSENDON believes it is not out of the race for Jaeger O’Meara despite Hawthorn securing pick No.10 as the AFL trade period passes halfway.
UPDATE: HAWTHORN is in “turmoil” over Jordan Lewis’s certain move to Melbourne, according to Brendan Fevola and his manager is holding talks with both clubs.
SAM Mitchell was happy to “take one” for his teammates and help Hawthorn out of a bind in a move that perfectly suits his family and his football future.
SAM Mitchell is looking forward to the next phase of football career as well as assistant coaching pathway after agreeing to move to West Coast.
ESSENDON champion Matthew Lloyd says Jordan Lewis should walk out on Hawthorn after he was put up for trade.
SAM Mitchell was contacted on Brownlow Medal day about his future at the Hawks. So why was he left out of the club calendar, released in mid-September?
SAM Mitchell is officially a West Coast player after a trade between the Eagles and Hawthorn was struck on Friday morning.
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