Michael Gleeson

2 days ago | theage.com.au | Michael Gleeson

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. LoadingHighly talented forward Calsher Dear is almost certain to play his first game of the year on Thursday night as one of a handful of changes Hawthorn will make to their line-up to manage the short break before playing in the Darwin heat.

3 days ago | smh.com.au | Michael Gleeson

It wasn’t a screamer, but this should be a mark of the year contenderWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. By Michael GleesonUpdated May 12, 2025 — 8.57amfirst published May 11, 2025 — 8.02pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. LoadingThe mark of the year is invariably glorious. It is normally breathtaking and, by definition, rare and exceptional.

3 days ago | theage.com.au | Michael Gleeson

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. LoadingThey have been accused of being self-satisfied with their celebrations and bratty carry-on at times, but they also have a warm self-awareness at Hawthorn. And self-deprecation. After taking time to get going – ie three quarters of a match that could, and should, have already been out of their reach – the Hawks eventually comfortably beat Melbourne.

5 days ago | theage.com.au | Michael Gleeson

To call Daicos’ bluff, or not: Pies superstar’s tactic that has the competition on high alert, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Four points down, 23 seconds to go – the Magpies have to win the ball from the centre bounce to have any chance to win. Nick Daicos is the most dangerous centre-bounce player, especially in clutch moments.

1 week ago | smh.com.au | Sam McClure |Michael Gleeson |Andrew Wu

By Sam McClure, Michael Gleeson and Andrew WuUpdated May 7, 2025 — 7.56pmfirst published at 11.10am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Port Adelaide forward Willie Rioli is in doubt for this weekend’s Showdown after the AFL launched an investigation into alleged threats he made to three on-field opponents.