AFL umpire felt 'threatened, intimidated' by Hawks duo AFL umpire Hayden Meyer says he felt threatened and intimidated when a pair of Hawthorn stars confronted him after a thrilling preliminary final at the MCG. AAP · Sep 23
AFL backs whistleblowers for grand final duties Hayden Meyer and Nick Foot will officiate in the AFL grand final between Fremantle and Brisbane despite being caught up in controversies this season. AAP · Sep 22
Neale or no Neale? Tribunal to rule on grand final ban Brisbane will challenge Lachie Neale's one-match ban at the AFL tribunal in a bid to free the star midfielder to play in the grand final against Fremantle. AAP · Sep 20
AFL bans loom for bottle-throwing Hawthorn fans Hawthorn fans who threw bottles at umpires after a controversial finals exit face lengthy bans if identified by the AFL and Victoria Police. AAP · Sep 20
Hawks and their fans rage after devastating AFL loss Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell spoke of mourning after they lost an epic AFL preliminary final, with a controversial umpiring decision pivotal at the end. AAP · Sep 19
Grateful Hawk veteran primed for deep AFL finals run Well aware few players get the chance to win multiple AFL flags, Tom Barrass is channelling his gratitude towards playing with freedom in Hawthorn's finals run. AAP · Sep 6
Wizard weaves magic as Hawks hammer shocker Dockers Hawthorn have ended Fremantle's perfect home record, pulling off a 32-point AFL qualifying final win to put the minor premiers at risk of a straight-sets exit. AAP · Sep 3
Suns use their Witts for huge home clash against Hawks Gold Coast have dropped three players and Hawthorn will welcome back one of their top stars for Friday night's clash between two teams badly in need of a win. AAP · Jun 18
Hawks antagonist Watson receives unlikely support After an ill-fated halftime interview, livewire Hawthorn forward Nick Watson has received support from an unlikely source. AAP · Jun 10
'Unique player': Dockers star poses threats for Hawks Hawthorn face a major test in Thursday's away game against Fremantle, who are on a seven-game winning streak and boast a strong record against the Hawks. AAP · May 5
Key Hawks banned for costly gut punches Hawthorn is set to be without James Sicily and Dylan Moore against Gold Coast after the pair were suspended for gut punches on Port Adelaide's Logan Evans. AAP · Apr 19
Hawks hopeful over duo, Dangerfield return uncertain After Jack Gunston and James Sicily played through pain in an epic win over Geelong, Hawthorn are optimistic the duo will be fit to face the Western Bulldogs. AAP · Apr 6
Hawthorn write their names into Cats rivalry history Hawthorn have claimed bragging rights in an Easter Monday classic, with Jack Gunston the hero as the Hawks scraped out a one-point win over Geelong. AAP · Apr 6
'Lights were on, no-one home': Hawk to play on edge After a couple of seasons where he curbed his famous on-field aggression, an All-Australian Hawk feels it is time to start playing on the edge again. AAP · Feb 10
AAP · Jan 22 Hawthorn break with tradition and appoint co-captains Hawthorn will have co-captains in the AFL for the first time in the club's history, with a gun midfielder elevated to share the role.
AAP · Nov 17, 2025 'Regenerated' Hawks skipper eyes Bombers grudge match Hawthorn skipper James Sicily is edging closer to full fitness and eagerly anticipating a round-one showdown with arch-rivals Essendon next year.
AAP · Sep 16, 2025 'Get used to it': Hawks captain backs recruiting raid James Sicily is on board with Hawthorn's aggressive recruiting, insisting the club would be crazy not to go after talents like Essendon skipper Zach Merrett.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 12, 2025 Hawthorn defeat Adelaide: AFL 2025 first semi-final – as it happened Hawks seal preliminary final spot with 34-point victory while Crows are first minor premiers to be bundled out of finals in straight sets for 42 years
AAP · Sep 11, 2025 Gunston stars as Hawks stun Crows in semi-final Hawthorn, with Jack Gunston kicking five goals, have trounced Adelaide by 34 points in the first AFL semi-final.
AAP · Sep 9, 2025 'Just genuinely good': new Hawk sees flag comparisons One of Hawthorn's top recruits this season says while they still lack finals experience, they are building something impressive.
AAP · Sep 4, 2025 Big duel raised as Mitchell predicts 'fiery' moments Two of the game's best - and physical - players could go head-to-head during the Hawthorn-GWS elimination final.
AAP · Sep 2, 2025 Hawks skipper says priming teammate is no Battle Like five-time premiership great Gary Ayres, another Hawthorn defender is endearing himself to teammates by getting the job done with a minimum of fuss.
AAP · Sep 1, 2025 Hawks' hopes grow of big recall for Giants final Hawthorn captain James Sicily has spoken of how confident he is about Josh Weddle's return and the "dial-up internet" when his own confidence was down.
AAP · Aug 6, 2025 Howe knocked out as Hawks batter flagging Magpies Collingwood's Jeremy Howe was taken to hospital for precautionary scans after a huge collision with Jai Newcombe as Hawthorn posted a crucial win at the MCG.
AAP · Aug 4, 2025 Magpies flag changes for massive Hawks clash Jeremy Howe will make a welcome return from injury, but small forward Bobby Hill is ill and is in doubt for Thursday night's big match against Hawthorn.