Embarrassed, ashamed: Allen probed on secret Hawks meeting
West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen has faced the media after it was revealed he met with Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell as he weighs up his future. See what he said here.
West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen has faced the media after it was revealed he met with Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell as he weighs up his future. See what he said here.
Tassie fans showed their desire for night AFL games by packing out UTAS Stadium for Saturday’s Hawks-Giants blockbuster. And roof or no roof in Hobart, the fans deserve more.
Hawks coach Sam Mitchell is adamant the club can co-exist with the Devils, and has branded continuing their partnership with Tasmania post 2027 as “perfect sense”.
The Hawks are playing the most exciting and skilful football the legendary David Parkin has ever seen. Jay Clark goes inside their fast-tracked rebuild with the man who first helped discover Sam Mitchell here.
Josh Ward came into Hawthorn’s side this year on the back of an injury to James Worpel and his form suggests he won’t easily be displaced. The former top-10 pick opens up on the club’s “trust” and fighting for his place.
There was a time where Luke Breust was “struggling to get a game for Box Hill twos”. JON RALPH finds out how he went from a VFL battler to a Hawks premiership legend.
Sam Mitchell’s young Hawks flew when they could easily have flopped on finals debut. STEVE JOHNSON reveals how his long-time rival has always won by going against the grain, and weighs in on besieged ex-mentor Ken Hinkley.
If Port Adelaide bows out in another straight sets finals exit on Friday night, the speculation on Ken Hinkley’s future will shift into overdrive. But the Power coach wasn’t having any of it on Thursday.
Hawthorn’s former Port Adelaide duo know what to expect when they come face-to-face with a wounded Power in Friday’s semi-final.
Connor Macdonald is leading the way in terms of the zany ‘Hok-ball’ celebrations, but one has a deeper meaning than the others, holding a special family connection that got him to the big time.
Hawthorn started the season as the frontrunner to lure Bailey Smith out of the Western Bulldogs. JON RALPH delves into the future of Hokball and why the Hawks cooled on their No.1 target.
An unusual schedule in 2024 has left Hawthorn with an advantage in its semi-final match-up, according to an important midfielder.
The Hawks aren’t looking past the Power, but they recognise Port are in their way as they plot to charge through September, led by an unlikely young spearhead.
Hawthorn fans could be forgiven for partying like it’s 2007 — the year Lance Franklin arrived in an elimination final. Only this time, it was the son of a late club legend and the man better known as ‘The Wizard’.
Some big-name Bulldogs went missing when it mattered most — while a perfect Hawk made the finals spotlight his own. See how we rated every player from Hawthorn’s elimination final win.
After what transpired at the MCG on Friday night, Port Adelaide will be quaking in its boots. Can any team beat the Hawks at their blistering best?
Most footy fans have loved Hawthorn’s fun goal celebrations this year — but the Bulldogs have seen enough. Two of their defenders detail how they’ll stop a ‘Hokball’ onslaught.
The Cats midfield looks like being exposed by Port Adelaide — but they still have an important card to play, writes Mark Robinson. Robbo previews who whill shape the finals series.
Massimo D’Ambrosio models his game after Sydney’s Errol Gulden, but he never expected to be in the same conversation as the Swans star. The flying Hawk details his rise to Scott Gullan.
Who’s racing the clock, who needs to lift and what weaknesses could be exposed in week one of AFL finals? ED BOURKE runs the rule over each match in our ultimate finals guide.
Despite joining his teammates on the track for a session under lights on Friday, Hawthorn has made a call on star midfielder Will Day ahead of the elimination final.
Flag favouritism may swing on one star accepting a role, while a certain side that’s being called the AFL’s most talented has a stack of players you wouldn’t recognise if they walked past you, writes STEVE JOHNSON.
St Kilda’s last-ditch attempt to keep Josh Battle at Moorabbin has been revealed as the defender explained why he chose Hawthorn after months after haggling from both clubs.
All-Australian selection is the modern mark of AFL excellence, but it was a long and winding road to recognising footy’s best by position each year writes SHANNON GILL.
Hawthorn have won the race for Tom Barrass, but James Sicily has warned there’s a long way to go before an official deal is done. Plus the Hawks captain chimes in on Josh Battle.
Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell admits it would be hard to believe his team would play finals had it been suggested when the Hawks were 0-5. But he says the club hasn’t put a ceiling on what they can achieve this year.
Hawthorn have sealed a finals spot in emphatic fashion with a record obliteration of North Melbourne at a wet Launceston on Saturday. Read how they got the job done here.
The Hawks have it all to play for when they take on the Kangaroos in Launceston, and possible industrial action has forced the AFL to make a major change to the clash.
St Kilda is preparing a bumper final offer to Josh Battle, but the deal isn’t entirely about keeping the defender in red, white, and black, write JON RALPH and JAY CLARK.
Hawthorn and St Kilda great Peter Everitt knows all about collarbone injuries causing finals heartbreak, and Everitt has some news that could be hard to take for Hawks fans.
