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Hawthorn delivered Alastair Clarkson the best gift of all for his 300th game as the club's coach, with a dominant 52 point win over Fremantle in Perth last night. It was very much the new on display, with smatterings of the old. The match was in essence...

This week, Alastair Clarkson will coach his 300th game for Hawthorn and, in doing so, will overtake the immortal John Kennedy Senior's coaching tally at the club. Both men have an incredible record of success at the club and are interwoven into the very...

If one ever wanted the definition of a team ‘beating itself’, they need look no further than Hawthorn's performance on Saturday afternoon at the MCG, where a prime example of this was on display as Hawthorn carried Geelong over the line. From a Hawthorn...

On hearing of Luke Hodge’s impending retirement, my thoughts turned to ‘Mr Football', arguably Australian Rules' greatest icon, E.J.Whitten. Ted is a revered figure who did anything and everything for whichever guernsey he donned, whether it was for...

Regardless of how revolutionary the game becomes, an old adage remains true: 'Bad kicking is bad football' and this can be the difference between success and frustrating failure. Hawthorn's misses on goal yesterday, particularly in the third quarter...