Hawks to reach for 'kit bag' after Gather Round shocker A poor recent record against Port Adelaide has given Hawthorn food for thought ahead of Saturday's must-win game in Launceston. AAP · Jul 17, 2025
Do Hawks hold a grudge? Port coach doubts it Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley doubts his controversial antics against Hawthorn in last year's finals will still bother the Hawks. AAP · Jul 16, 2025
Port pleased with Boak's form as big call looms Port Adelaide's Travis Boak is showing strong form in his AFL return, with no indication yet from the player or club about whether he will go on next season. AAP · Jul 15, 2025
Port star has foot fracture, Hogan to miss GWS game Star Port Adelaide midfielder Jason Horne-Francis could need surgery for his broken foot, while the short break will influence GWS selections this week. AAP · Jul 14, 2025
Dockers praise 'bloody' good leader after epic win Fremantle vice-captain Andrew Brayshaw is used to putting his body on the line, but AFL fans aren't accustomed to seeing the gruesome results of it up close. AAP · Jul 13, 2025
Hawks vow to bounce back from Fremantle's sucker punch Hawthorn have blown the chance to move a game clear inside the top four, but coach Sam Mitchell isn't about to dwell on what might have been. AAP · Jul 12, 2025
Switkowski swoops as Dockers over-run Hawks in Perth Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir has led his side to a vital victory over Hawthorn after copping a barrage of criticism all week. AAP · Jul 12, 2025
'Work your arse off': age-old advice for Saints St Kilda will take a four-game losing streak into Sunday's home game against Sydney, while the Swans must win to keep their fading AFL finals hopes alive. AAP · Jul 12, 2025
Meek hopes for cool WA reception as Hawks eye Freo test Hawthorn ruckman Lloyd Meek is relishing the chance to test himself against Sean Darcy and Luke Jackson in the high-stakes clash with Fremantle. AAP · Jul 10, 2025
Giants, Cats regain stars for huge AFL clash GWS and Geelong have both added firepower for their high-stakes AFL encounter, while Hawthorn made a surprise selection call for a meeting with Fremantle. AAP · Jul 10, 2025
Hawks tread carefully with son of a gun's future Cooper Hodge, the son of Hawthorn great Luke Hodge, is eligible to join the Hawks or Brisbane through next year's AFL national draft. AAP · Jul 10, 2025
'Definitely missed him' - Hawks adjusting without star Hawthorn player Conor Nash says while losing teammate Josh Weddle is a blow, they're regaining key players at the right time as they head to the finals. AAP · Jul 8, 2025
Wrexham juggernaut meets huge Hawks on Australian tour Wrexham defender Aaron James felt he was in the land of the giants when the soccer club visited AFL club Hawthorn at the start of their Australian tour. AAP · Jul 8, 2025
'Never play again' - Matthews laments Bruns hit In a wide-ranging interview, AFL legend Leigh Matthews says some wisdom from Hawthorn coach Allan Jeans was pivotal after his infamous Neville Bruns hit. AAP · Jul 7, 2025
AAP · Jul 7, 2025 NRL legend's words of wisdom for Hawks in flag hunt Hawthorn have turned to NRL legend Cameron Smith for advice as they charge towards another likely AFL finals campaign under coach Sam Mitchell.
AAP · Jul 5, 2025 Lyon outlines long-term plan for Saints' star playmaker Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera is yet to decide his AFL playing future, but St Kilda hope to turn him into a superstar in the mould of Adelaide legend Andrew McLeod.
AAP · Jul 5, 2025 Hawks too strong despite Saints star causing nightmares St Kilda star Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera had a career-best 43 disposals but couldn't prevent Hawthorn posting a 20-point win at Marvel Stadium.
AAP · Jul 3, 2025 Saints sound the horns for new cult hero Alix Tauru has announced himself as St Kilda's latest cult hero, prompting fans to celebrate their "Flying Viking" in fancy dress in the clash with Hawthorn.
AAP · Jul 3, 2025 Pagan revs up North in pre-game centenary ceremony Two-time North Melbourne premiership coach Denis Pagan has addressed some home truths in a pre-game speech as the Kangaroos mark their AFL centenary.
AAP · Jul 2, 2025 Kangas lock away Tassie target ahead of AFL celebration Colby McKercher is out of Tasmania's reach, at least for now, after re-signing with North Melbourne ahead of their AFL centenary clash with the Bulldogs.
AAP · Jul 1, 2025 In-form Hawk faces injury race against clock for finals Hawthorn are unsure how long Josh Weddle wiil be sidelined after the defender, one of their best players this season, was diagnosed with a back injury.
AAP · Jun 28, 2025 North Melbourne won't 'go forensic' on heavy AFL loss An improving Kangaroos side has been given a rude shock by Hawthorn, but coach Alastair Clarkson is backing the club's body of work over recent weeks.
AAP · Jun 28, 2025 Gunston sinks seven as Hawks hammer hapless Roos Hawthorn have extended their run of wins in Launceston to nine with an 85-point annihilation of North Melbourne, with Jack Gunston and Mabior Chol starring.
AAP · Jun 27, 2025 Kangas keen to see how far they've come against Hawks The last time North Melbourne played Hawthorn, also in Launceston, they suffered a 124-point hammering in a dismal end to the 2024 season.
AAP · Jun 26, 2025 Hawks star has 'minor procedure' as recovery continues Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell has revealed James Sicily needed a "minor procedure" to help fix the hip injury that continues to sideline the captain.