HawthornHAW

EssendonESS

Season Leaders

Goals

12

HAW

W. Day3 Goals

ESS

-- Goals

Disposals

10

HAW

K. Amon27 Disposals

ESS

-- Disposals

Contested Possessions

12

HAW

W. Day13 Contested Possessions

ESS

-- Contested Possessions

Team Stats

Disposals
- HAW 0
- 0 ESS
Kicks
- HAW 0
- 0 ESS
Handballs
- HAW 0
- 0 ESS
Free Kicks
- HAW 0
- 0 ESS
Clearances
- HAW 0
- 0 ESS
Inside 50
- HAW 0
- 0 ESS
Tackles
- HAW 0
- 0 ESS
Hit-Outs
- HAW 0
- 0 ESS

Game Information

MCG

Hawthorn Last 5
ROUND	OPP	RESULT
Round 0	@ SYD	W96-76
Round 1	vs WB	L77-66
Round 2	@ PORT	L75-72
Round 1	@ WB	W99-62
Round 24	vs NMFC	W170-46

Essendon Last 5
ROUND	OPP	RESULT
Round 1	@ GEEL	W104-83
Round 24	@ BL	L87-67
Round 23	vs SYD	L98-59
Round 22	vs SUNS	L87-86
Round 21	vs FRE	W90-89

AFL News

Why Hawthorn's 'scary' defence can 'carry them to flag'
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AFL injury list: Every team's casualties for season 2025
Stay across all of the latest AFL injury news, suspensions, timetables and expected return dates with our comprehensive list.

2025 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	GWS	4	200.0	W
2	HAW	4	126.3	W
3	SYD	0	79.2	L
4	COLL	0	50.0	L
5	FRE	0	0.0
6	MELB	0	0.0
7	WCE	0	0.0
8	NMFC	0	0.0
9	WB	0	0.0
10	PORT	0	0.0
11	CARL	0	0.0
12	SUNS	0	0.0
13	BL	0	0.0
14	RICH	0	0.0
15	GEEL	0	0.0
16	ADEL	0	0.0
17	ESS	0	0.0
18	STK	0	0.0