‘Seething’ Hawks’ ploy to tackle footy’s toughest road trip
You might not realise it, but footy’s toughest trip is now heading to Darwin to face the Suns. But which Hawks won’t be there for the clash between two of footy’s hottest teams?
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AFL icon and wife’s rift with club now ‘so sad’
Cyril Rioli was a notable absentee during the Hawks’ centenary celebrations with the rift between the footballer, his wife and Hawthorn yet to be mended.
Hawks forward fined after middle-finger salute at cheer squad
One of the young stars at the Hawks has become the latest player fined for an obscene gesture towards the crowd. Watch the video here.
Why Gunston’s name belongs alongside Hawks legends
In a day which brought some of the greatest goalkickers in the game’s history back to Hawthorn, Jack Gunston kicked his 500th goal. Here’s why he deserves to walk alongside Dunstall and co.
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Star Hawk weighs in amid trade links to Eagles spearhead
Hawthorn star Dylan Moore says he hopes the club is working behind the scenes to lure Eagles spearhead Oscar Allen to Victoria, amid reports linking the Hawks with a trade coup.
’Heartbreaking’: AFL star cruelly cut down
A Sydney Swans veteran cut a dejected figure after limping from the field in the dying stages of the club’s opening round defeat.
AFL greats sledge star over bizarre act
Hawthorn livewire Jack Ginnivan has been sledged by AFL greats for a unique pre-game ritual at the SCG that raised some eyebrows.
Hawk’s stunner evokes grand final Day dream
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.
Five SuperCoach takeaways: Must-have stars emerge in Hawks win
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.
Garry Lyon: Hawks finally emerge from Clarkson’s shadow
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.
Secret weapon, Barrass’ admission: Inside the Hawks’ summer
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.
Gun Hawks overlooked in first round teams
Hawthorn’s recruiting spree has forced a major shake-up, while a number of Opening Round teams will be well below full strength.
‘Won’t take myself too seriously’: Ginnivan to star in fashion show
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”.
Love or loathe them, ‘Mosquito fleet’ Hawks are box office
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.
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