We knew the Hawks had a tough assignment ahead of them - a clash with the Cats on their home turf - and unfortunately Hawthorn’s streak came to an end. At least it was somewhat avenged with a thrilling Box Hill win the following day. There's plenty to get through on another jam-packed edition of the Hawk Talk Podcast! Don't forget to follow us on o…

The Hawks overcame their inaccuracy to clip the Eagles’ wings, prevailing by 61 points in the west. They’ve now won five games in a row, and things are going to script, but a huge test down the highway now awaits. The Hawk Talk Podcast is back with a jam-packed show! Don't forget to follow us on our social media platforms, including X - @HawkTalkPo…

The Hawks tamed the Tigers on the big stage, prevailing by 48 points in front of over 92,000 spectators. And all of a sudden, Hawthorn head into the bye with an even ledger - seven wins, seven losses - as one of the form teams of the comp. What a stunning turnaround! The latest edition of the Hawk Talk Podcast recaps the magnificent win over Richmo…

The rascals are rolling! Hawthorn made it three wins in a row, prevailing over the Giants in a hard-fought heartstopper. There were many key moments and many performances that helped make it happen, and we tackle the lot in a jam-packed edition of the Hawk Talk Podcast! Don't forget to follow us on our social channels, including X - @HawkTalkPod Ge…

The Hawks made a big statement, slicing and dicing Adelaide all over the MCG, posting a 27-point win. There’s a feeling of genuine momentum building as the bye draws near, but before that, a giant test in Tassie. There’s plenty to get to this week, in a brand new jam-packed edition of the Hawk Talk Podcast! Don't forget to join us on our social cha…

It looked dicey for a little while, but the Hawks weren’t to be denied, a 25-point win making it five-straight against the Lions. There’s a nice buzz about the brown and gold, with recent form giving fans every reason to be optimistic - and that includes us, right here on the Hawk Talk Podcast! Don't forget to follow us on our social channels, incl…

Here we are, Hawkers, back with Round Ten Recap when maybe we all we want to do is run and hide, and ignore what was a heartbreaking loss to Port Adelaide. Still, there were positives aplenty to take from the game, including Ethan Phillips' debut and a career-best five-goal haul from Blake Hardwick. And so this week, it's a fairly upbeat edition of…

The Hawks made it back-to-back wins, stifling the Saints in Tasmania! Jai was fired up, Amon was electric again, Moore was talismanic, and the Wiz managed to silence some doubters in what was a very satisfying five-point victory. It’s time to unpack all the talking points from the weekend that was, here on the Hawk Talk Podcast! Don't forget to fol…

An undermanned Hawthorn shocked Bevo’s Bulldogs at Marvel Stadium! From Sicily’s heroics, to Calsher Dear’s delightful debut, there were talking points aplenty, as the Hawks produced one of the best wins of the Sam Mitchell era. We’re back to bask in the win here on the Hawk Talk Podcast! Don't forget to follow us via our social channels, including…

The Hawks came crashing back to reality this past Sunday, outclassed by a slick Sydney side at the MCG. And even in such a heavy defeat, there’s talking points aplenty. The Hawk Talk Podcast returns to cover the lot! Be sure to follow us on our social channels, including X - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p…

Joy at long last for Hawkers! The boys registered a really pleasing 45-point win over North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium. The mouthguards made a difference, as Sam Mitchell moved to 3-0 over old mate. The Hawk Talk Podcast is back to recap Hawthorn’s long-awaited first win of the season. Don't forget to follow us on our social media platforms, inclu…

There’s something about the club heading north to play the Suns that always stirs a certain uneasiness. Unfortunately, the Hawks offered little relief this time around, turning in a downright dispirited performance that had Sam Mitchell scratching his head. Against our better judgement, we unpack things in this brand new edition of the Hawk Talk Po…

The Hawks stormed home in an inspired second half at Adelaide Oval, giving the reigning premiers an almighty scare. It wouldn’t be enough however, the Pies sneaking home by five points. There were positives, there were negatives - there were talking points aplenty in a jam-packed Gather Round - and so the Hawk Talk Podcast is back to cover the lot!…

A catastrophic first quarter against the Cats was hard to watch for Hawks fans, but by the final siren, it was clear that there’s some pluck about this Hawthorn side after all. The Hawk Talk Podcast returns to recap all the action from the big Easter Monday blockbuster, before looking ahead to Gather Round! Don't forget to follow us on our socials,…

The Hawks took a backward step this past weekend, dominated by the Dees in what was a tedious Round Two clash at the MCG. So what went wrong? And were there any positives to pluck from the game? Of course there were! The Hawk Talk Podcast returns to cover all the big talking points, before previewing the Easter Monday blockbuster against Geelong. D…

The Hawks were much improved from a couple of patchy and underwhelming pre-season hit-outs, but couldn’t quite get the job done against arch rivals Essendon. The Hawk Talk Podcast returns to dissect all the highs and lows of the Round One clash, before looking forward to the club's next test: the Dees at the 'G! Don't forget to follow us on our soc…

We're back from our break, and there's plenty happening - seemingly every Hawk is training the house down, and the media coverage concerning the club looks and sounds unusually positive! In this return episode, we provide a bit of a news recap, as well as sift through some whispers doing the rounds. Plus, we open a jam-packed mailbag to tackle a fe…

Throughout 2023, the Hawks notched up some big wins and offered fans plenty of optimism for the future... and all this in a season where the media set the narrative early, with accusations of tanking. It’s all nothing now, as hype continues to build very nicely around this young Hawthorn side. It’s time to revisit the highs, the lows, and all the m…

The draft is done and dusted for another year, and the Hawks have a good haul to show for it. We’re back to bring you our analysis, and tackle some miscellaneous listener questions on the Hawk Talk Podcast! Don't forget to follow us on X - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

We’re on the eve of one of the most anticipated events of the AFL calendar, where players are selected, names are read, and dreams are realised! Yep, it's almost AFL Draft time! In this episode, we look at some of the players Hawthorn might have on the radar. Yep, it’s a jam-packed edition of the Hawk Talk Podcast. Enjoy! And don't forget to find u…

So ends another Trade Period, and the Hawks have a huge haul to show for it: premiership Magpie Jack Ginnivan, Gold Coast tall Mabior Chol, the zippy rookie Massimo D'Ambrosio, and returning premiership hero Jack Gunston! The Hawk Talk Podcast is back to recap what was a fairly hectic and eventful trade season. Don't forget to find us on X - @HawkT…

We’re counting down to the biggest clash on the footy calendar: the AFL Grand Final! Also this episode, we tackle all the Hawthorn news that’s been floating about this off-season. Talking points include the 2013 Premiership Reunion, Jai Newcombe's big Brownlow night, and the latest trade whispers! Enjoy! Don't forget to find us on X - @HawkTalkPod …

We’ve had a bit of a break, and we’re back to recap all things brown and gold! There's the well-overdue recognition of James Sicily, to the launch of another AFLW premiership campaign, and plenty of trade whispers among the talking points. Check it out! And don't forget to find us on X - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. Se…

It was a mighty fine effort from the Hawks to match the Dees, but it wasn't to be, the final margin 27 points. Still, there was some satisfaction to be gained from Finn Maginness riling up the red and blue, and last-minute debutant Henry Hustwaite making an excellent first impression. We’re back to unpack all this and more, here on the Hawk Talk Po…

The Hawks made it back-to-back wins, shocking the Dogs in what was a tight tussle in Tassie! Once again, our midfield reigned supreme, thanks in part to a career-best performance from Jai Newcombe. Don't forget to follow us on Twitter... or X, whatever you're calling it these days - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See aca…

The Hawks stunned ladder-leaders Collingwood with an electrifying (and vindicating) centre clearance masterclass, producing one of the upsets of the season. There was so much to like, from Finn putting the clamps on a Brownlow contender, to the irrepressible defensive game of James Sicily. This jam-packed edition of the Hawk Talk Podcast looks at a…

It was a disappointing afternoon at Marvel Stadium, the Hawks steamrolled by the Saints in the first and final quarter. The game was bookended with bad footy, and now it’s up to us here at Hawk Talk Pod HQ to produce some positive takeaways, and look at all the news coming out of the club this week. Don't forget to find us on Twitter, or X, or what…

It was heartache for Hawks fans last Saturday, a resurgent Richmond side pinching a one-point win at the death. Still, there were plenty of positives to take from the loss, and lots for Hawthorn to carry into their second meeting with the Saints for season 2023. Yep, time for another jam-packed Hawk Talk Podcast! Don't forget to find us on Twitter …

It was a tale of two halves at Marvel Stadium. The Hawks were wildly inaccurate early, before eventually kicking clear, putting North to the sword. 48 points was the final margin, and we’re back to recap all the action right here on the Hawk Talk Podcast! Don't forget to find us on Twitter - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast…

The Hawks are 0-8 at Giants Stadium after another tough loss, but fans were treated to a much-improved performance overall, with positives aplenty to take from the game. It's another fun-filled Hawk Talk Podcast! Don't forget to find us on Twitter - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio…

Well Hawks fans, we’d hoped the team would bounce back against the Blues, but what we got instead was one of the more disappointing displays of the season. The post-bye period has looked pretty ugly for the Hawks, but we’re back to sift through everything, and see if we can pluck out some positives. Talking points this week include how the Hawks ar…

Round Fifteen served as a reminder that the gap between Hawthorn’s best and worst needs a bit of work, the team falling to Gold Coast in a disappointing display across the board. As always, the Hawk Talk Podcast returns to recap all the action from the past weekend! Don't forget to find us on Twitter - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content on Patreon Host…

What a win! Hawks fans were delighted to witness the finest victory of Sam Mitchell’s coaching career, and in many ways, the upset of the season. The handball-happy Hawks were electric, slicing and dicing Brisbane en route to a 25-point win. We're back to recap all the action in another jam-packed Hawk Talk Podcast! Don't forget to find us on Twitt…

In many ways, Round 12 was one to forget for the Hawks. A first half rampage from Port Adelaide put the contest to bed early, but Hawthorn at least showed some heart and put a little respectability on the scoreboard by the final siren. We're back to sift through all the positives and the negatives from the past weekend in another jam-packed episode…

Recorded live from Twitter Spaces, this edition of Hawk Talkback recaps the club's the mid-season draft haul, and the latest developments in the Hawthorn racism saga. Plus, we tackle a few listener questions! Don't forget to follow us on Twitter, to enjoy Hawk Talkback the next time we go live - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on A…

It was massive Saturday afternoon at Marvel Stadium, the Hawks booting five straight goals to seal a sensational comeback win over the Saints. Not only that, captain James Sicily produced one of the best individual performances we've seen in ages. We’re riding the wave of back-to-back wins, and we’re delighted to bring you another jam-packed Hawk T…

We predicted a win, but Hawthorn’s 116-point annihilation of a hapless, depleted Eagles was truly a pleasant surprise indeed. And it was one of a few victories over what was a wonderful weekend for fans of the brown and gold! In this jam-packed episode of the Hawk Talk Podcast, we recap the lot! Find us on Twitter - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content o…

It was a disheartening first half for Hawthorn at the MCG, the Dees doing whatever they pleased en route to a 54-point win, but the Hawks ultimately found a little fire to give fans something to cling onto. We’re back to sift through the positives and negatives, as well as look ahead to this week’s bottom-table blockbuster! Find us on Twitter - @Ha…

The Hawks continued what’s become a fairly generous trend this season, playing their opposition back into form, Freo cruising to a 69-point win out west. It was a step backwards in the eyes of many fans, and the road gets harder this week with Hawthorn set to take on Melbourne at the MCG. We're back to unpack all the positives and negatives, and pr…

It was a hit-and-miss display at Marvel Stadium against the Dogs - another tale of two halves - with Hawks fans having to wait another week at least for the club’s second win of the season. The Hawk Talk Podcast returns to sift through the positives and negatives in yet another fun-filled episode! Enjoy! And don't forget to find us on Twitter - @Ha…

Heartache for Hawthorn for the second straight week, with another nailbiter culminating in a 3-point loss to to Adelaide. But there’s plenty of positives to pluck from the game despite the result, and we get to all of them right here on another jam-packed edition of the Hawk Talk Podcast! Find us on Twitter - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content on Patre…

The Hawks fell agonisingly short of a stirring victory, in what was a nailbiter at Norwood Oval. We recorded this episode a few hours after the final siren to recap all the action from Hawthorn's Gather Round clash with the Giants. Don't forget to find us on Twitter - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …

The Hawk Talk Podcast is in Adelaide! We're back to discuss all things Gather Round, as well as all things Hawthorn in this special off-the-cuff episode. Enjoy! Find us on Twitter - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The countdown is on to a massive double-header at the MCG! We had the pleasure of chatting to a young gun who's set to strut his stuff in the curtain raiser - the amazingly talented, rather tall, and recently re-signed Max Ramsden. Happy Easter, Hawkers! Find us on Twitter - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p…

In the showdown between friends-turned-foes, Sam Mitchell reigned supreme, Hawthorn securing its first win of the season - a 19-point victory over North Melbourne. In this episode, we’re back to recap all the action, as well as preview the upcoming Easter Monday blockbuster between... 17th and 18th?! Don't forget to find us on Twitter - @HawkTalkPo…

Round Two is done and dusted, and it’s not been the start to the season we’d all hoped for, with footy media pinata Hawthorn hammered by a resurgent Sydney. We’re back to make sense of it all, and of course preview the game that’s been billed as an off-broadway blockbuster. Don't forget to find us on Twitter - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content on Patr…

Well Hawkers, we were told to expect games like this, but we had hoped to see something a bit better than a 59-point capitulation to old arch rivals Essendon in our season opener. We’re back to recap the few things that went right, but also the make sense of what went wrong. Don't forget to find us on Twitter - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content on Pat…

We’re counting down the days until Hawthorn’s season opener with old arch-rivals Essendon at the MCG, and there’s plenty to get to, including our chat with three-time premiership Hawk Luke Breust! It's another jam-packed episode of the Hawk Talk Podcast! Find us on Twitter - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p…

The Hawk Talk Podcast is officially back into the swing of things, bringing you another jam-packed episode on the road to Round One. We’ve got a couple of pre-season matches to recap, some AFLW news and other off-field happenings, as well as all your burning questions. Find us on Twitter - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. …

The Hawk Talk Podcast has returned! It’s the middle of Feb, and we thought what better time that right now to rustle through the Hawk Talk Pod HQ mailbag, and tackle some of the curly questions you’ve submitted over the off-season. Plus, we weigh in on all the latest news coming out of the club. Find us on Twitter - @HawkTalkPod Get bonus content o…