Jack Ginnivan is enjoying the freedom he has been afforded to play with as a Hawthorn forward, especially compared with the “very structured” system at his old AFL club, Collingwood. Ginnivan was a revelation in his second year at the Magpies in 2022, kicking 40 goals to help lift his side from second bottom on … Read more
The AFL has been called out by a disgruntled fan after appearing to manipulate sections of the crowd for Hawthorn’s clash with Brisbane on Sunday. A crowd of 29,664 people were there to see the Hawks upset the Lions at Marvel Stadium, which can hold as many as 54,000 people at capacity. That means the … Read more
Port Adelaide Brownlow medalist Ollie Wines has been subbed out of his side’s AFL contest against Hawthorn with heart palpitations. Wines sank to his haunches when nearing a passage of play late in the first quarter of Sunday’s match at Adelaide Oval. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Ollie Wines subbed out of AFL clash with heart issue. … Read more
Hawthorn champion Luke Breust and his wife Anthea are celebrating the safe arrival of their first child. The loved-up couple shared the first pictures of their gorgeous baby girl on Friday night. “We’ve never known a love like this 🤍,” they said, while posting two beautiful photos on Instagram. Stream analysis, local footy and the … Read more
Hawthorn young gun Sam Butler has suffered a suspected broken leg during the Hawks’ VFL match against Sydney on Sunday. Butler went down in the forward pocket at Fenjiu Stadium in Box Hill with trainers and medical staff rushing to his aid. Play was subsequently halted and an ambulance called while stunned players left the … Read more
AFL champion Lance Franklin has once again got the Hawthorn faithful spinning. At the end of 2013 Hawks hearts were broken when their beloved megastar shocked the football world and headed to Sydney on a monster $10 million deal. Now, as Hawthorn and the Swans prepare for a MCG clash on Sunday, Franklin is in … Read more
Hawthorn livewire Jack Ginnivan has found himself at the centre of another controversial umpiring decision. The polarising Hawk was bowled over by Mac Andrew during the first quarter of Saturday night’s clash between Gold Coast and Hawthorn. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Ginnivan bowled over by Andrew. Stream analysis, local footy and the biggest moments free … Read more
Controversial AFL livewire Jack Ginnivan has once again been refused a high contact free kick that appeared obvious. Debate in the past week erupted after Ginnivan was denied free kicks against Geelong on Easter Monday in multiple incidents where he was clearly taken high. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Jack Ginnivan refused a free kick despite … Read more
Joel Selwood, the man who perfected the art of ducking, has offered his advice to Jack Ginnivan as the Hawthorn forward battles to be taken seriously by umpires. Ginnivan’s technique hit the spotlight in the Hawks’ Easter Monday defeat to Geelong after he copped several apparent high tackles without earning a free kick. It prompted … Read more
Geelong and Hawthorn’s traditional Easter Monday blockbuster was put on hold ahead of the last quarter for 40 minutes under the AFL’s lightning protocols. A soaking Melbourne day suddenly became dangerous when lightning struck close enough to the MCG to pose a threat to the players and spectators. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Easter Monday AFL … Read more
