The Hawks were plucky but a Grand Final berth wasnât to be, with the Cats prevailing in the Prelim by 30 points. And so a sensational season draws to a close, with plenty of reason to be optimistic, looking ahead to our 2026 campaign. In this edition of the podcast, we offer up our reflections on the game, there's a round-up of player movement rumours, some Brownlow banter, and much more! Don't forget to join us on our social channels, including X - @HawkTalkPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Semi Final Recap (2025)
Another week, another terrific win on the road - and now the Hawks are into a Preliminary Final! There was so much to like in the 34-point win over the Crows. The midfield brigade was magnificent, led by the irrepressible final boss Jai Newcombe. Young rookie Jack Gunston booted five goals. Meanwhile, the backline was solid as a rock all evening. And now, an epic showdown with the old arch-rivals Geelong awaits! There's plenty happening for Hawthorn at the moment, and this edition of the Hawk Talk Podcast unpacks the lot! Don't forget to join us on our social channels, including X - @HawkTalkPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Elimination Final Recap (2025)
With Engie, itâs possible! The Hawks produced their best performance of the season in an unforgettable Elimination Final. They prevailed by 19 points over the Giants, taking another step towards premiership glory. Meanwhile, the same could be said for Box Hill, who bested Brisbane in an all-time classic VFL semi final. And up north in Cairns, our AFLW Hawks finally found some mojo, posting a comfortable win over the Saints. One big day, three big wins for the brown and gold - and now it's time to unpack the lot on the Hawk Talk Podcast! Don't forget to join us on our social channels, including X - @HawkTalkPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Elimination Final Preview (2025)
The first week of the finals is set, and Hawthorn has a huge task - theyâll be hosted by the Giants at Engie Stadium in an Elimination Final clash that has Hawkers more than a little nervous. Meanwhile, Box Hillâs untimely slump continued, our AFLW side just scraped by with a win over the Dogs, and a couple of Hawthornâs best in 2025 were awarded All-Australian blazers. Thereâs so much to cover in this Elimination Final edition of the Hawk Talk Podcast! Don't forget to follow us on our social channels, including X - @HawkTalkPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Round Twenty-Three, 2025 - Recap
It was the Gunners and Punky Show at the MCG, as the Hawks cruised to a comfortable 36-point win over the Dees. Finals look to be a lock - now itâs just a matter of who the Hawks face. Elsewhere up north, our AFLW Hawks opened the season with a sensational win over the Lions. Yup, there's plenty to tackle in another jam-packed edition of the Hawk Talk Podcast! Don't forget to follow us on our social channels, including X - @HawkTalkPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
An unofficial Hawthorn Football Club podcast with brown-and-gold-blooded hosts Nick and Tizz - @HawkTalkPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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