Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews, analysis, match recaps, and podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. The Hawks crashed back down to earth due to an insipid first half performance against a Port Adelaide side that took every chance afforded them. Fresh off being frustrated at the Pink Hill Hotel throughout the match, Danny Prins and Nat Martin discussed everything that went wrong in the first half, and the ligh...
Apr 13, 2025•50 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. The bye week is done and dusted and the Hawks will soon play a game of footy but this weeks pod was more about players than it was about the game itself. Join Danny, Daz, Weissy and Nat as the talk through the news of the week including: * Bye week - what did we all do without Hok? How do we feel during the bye...
Apr 08, 2025•1 hr 19 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. Another week has come and gone, filled with Hawthorn news, speculation and adoration from the wider football world. Life is good. Another week of zero tech glitches - X seems to be a thing of the past. But the space was still safe, as Ash Browne joined together with Andrew Weiss, Mick Cowan and Simon Morawetz a...
Apr 02, 2025•56 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews, analysis, match recaps, and podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. A game so enjoyable an immediate recording was in order, Danny and Daz got stuck into the Hawks biggest win so far this season, with the boys chatting through exactly how the Hawks kept the fortress protected in the wind at Launceston. 🗣️ Key talking points: * The wind and the way the Hawks played it; * A roug...
Mar 29, 2025•51 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. A new week at Hawks Insiders and we came good on writing the wrongs from last week, making sure that we had no issues on X for the entire evening. Okay - that was because there was no X Safe Space - and perhaps a bit of a look into our future where we potentially change the format of our Wednesday night / Thurs...
Mar 26, 2025•58 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews, analysis, match recaps, and podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. Under the lights, under the pump, and yet again, the Hawks delivered when it mattered — grinding out a 20-point win against a backs-to-the-wall Carlton t the ‘G. Final score: Hawthorn 12.8 (80) defeated Carlton 8.12 (60). The morning after the game, Prinsy and Daz had a rogue, “feelings not facts” chat. It was ...
Mar 21, 2025•52 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. First of all, a massive apology to all of our Insiders community for the avalanche of technical issues that plagued our attempted Spaces live catchup on Wednesday night. But never fear — we quickly pivoted into an Emergency Podcast with special guest Ed Sill, outgoing President of the Box Hill Hawks, to preview...
Mar 19, 2025•46 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews, analysis, match recaps, and podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. The Hawks first win over Essendon since 2021 was worth the wait. The mosquito fleet was in full flight, delivering a high-pressure, high-efficiency performance that saw us keep the Bombers at arm’s length all night in a 26-point win at the ‘G. With the small forwards buzzing, the back six standing firm, and Kar...
Mar 15, 2025•35 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. It was our best Opening Round fixture in recent memory as the Hawks got the chocolates against the Swans at the SCG, and it was the best post-Opening Round Wednesday Night Safe Space as the Hawks Insiders went to work to discuss the game and preview next week. Danny lead a team consisting of Weissy, Nat, Mora a...
Mar 12, 2025•1 hr 11 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews, analysis, match recaps, and podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. An incredible Opening Round win to get the season started where we produced a fine victory despite taking on a warm Sydney favourite on their home turf.. In an enthralling way to setup our season, Andrew Weiss was joined by Delighted Brad Klibansky and his son Ethan Weiss to unpack the beauty that was our openi...
Mar 07, 2025•37 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn coverage there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. The HI team got early access to Full Sweat: Inside Hawthorn’s Pre-Season , the new documentary from Channel 7 taking us behind the scenes of the Hawks’ pre-season grind. And trust us — it does not disappoint. To break it all down, HI’s Ashley Browne and Darren Levin were joined by special guest Emma Race fro...
Mar 05, 2025•1 hr
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. The Hawks finished their preseason with a loss to the Bulldogs in Tasmania, and the Hawks Insiders finished their preseason with a Thursday Night Safe Space breaking it down and looking toward the season. Ash, Danny, Darren, Brad and Mick lead some lively discussion which included: * The positives and negatives...
Feb 27, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn coverage there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. Born in London to a South African father and a Canadian mother, moved to Sydney, lived in France and ended up on Hawthorn’s list. Cam Mackenzie’s journey to becoming an AFL footballer is certainly unique, and he joined Danny Prins and Darren Levin to talk us through his road to the Hawks, and look forward to...
Feb 21, 2025•39 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. We rolled out the heavy hitters for the first post-match podcast of 2025, with Danny Prins joined by ‘Happy’ Brad Klibansky to unpack the Hawks performance against Geelong at GMHBA Stadium. Despite sending a message 49 seconds into the match declaring Hawthorn’s season over, Brad was decidedly upbeat as the two...
Feb 17, 2025•33 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. It’s February, and that can only mean one thing, a Hawks Insiders Pre-Season check in with High Performance Manager, Peter Burge. Ash Browne and Danny Prins had the privilege of sitting down with one of the most important people at the Hawthorn Football Club, at a time of the year where seasons can’t be won, bu...
Feb 14, 2025•46 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. Another week in the can for the Hawks Insiders as we lift the intensity of our pre-season chatter to match that of our team’s 2025 preparations. Ash, Nat, Mick, Brad and Weissy were on hand to digest the plethora of brown and gold news doing the rounds over the past week. Together we discussed: * Match Sim repo...
Feb 12, 2025•1 hr 1 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. A small contingent of the keenest Insiders joined together on Wednesday night to get a weekly fill of brown and gold. Ash, Nat, Mick and Weissy joined forces to have a bit of fun in the pre-season while not too much news is doing the rounds. Together we discussed: * The Hawks continuing to discuss future Tassie...
Feb 05, 2025•53 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. Back in action for 2025 - it was wonderful to host our first Safe Space for the year, and while some Insiders were absent we were ably led by the wonderful Nat Martin and Ash Browne. They were joined by Brad, Simon and Mick with a whole host of Hawk fans on board in a nice 45 minute session to ease back into th...
Jan 29, 2025•45 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. Who better to have a discussion with about the journey that our current crop of Hawthorn hopefuls are on than legend of the club and fan favourite, Shane Crawford. Together with a cheerful, happy and buoyant Brad Klibansky, the pair sat down in Queensland to discuss a number of wide-ranging topics including: * ...
Jan 27, 2025•36 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. A wonderful farewell to 2024 with a fun, up-vibe chat with a host of brown and gold faithful. It was our final Space for the year and despite some technical issues (hard to believe right?) we powered through with Ash, Daz, Mick, Nat, and Weissy all on board. Together we discussed: * Mick’s observations from pre...
Dec 18, 2024•1 hr 9 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. Draft Night!!! We got together just before the Hawks registered their second and final pick for the evening to share initial thoughts, reactions and feelings from what was a quiet two-night spell at the table. Led as always by Ash in the drivers seat, draft guru Danny together with Brad, Mick and Weissy unpacke...
Nov 21, 2024•1 hr
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. This is a special one. The Hawks Insiders were invited by the Hawthorn Football Club to give our fans an insiders look into what is happening at the Hawks new home, The Kennedy Community Centre in Dingley. Ash, Danny and Nat were given a personalised tour by Hawthorn President, Andy Gowers and the walk and talk...
Nov 18, 2024•59 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews to analysis, match recaps to podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. A special Thursday night Safe Space this week - a day later than usual so that we could unpack and dissect the 2025 fixture which dropped earlier in the day. It was another huge off-season edition with Ash leading the lines joined by Brad, Mick, Nat, Julia and Weissy. Together we discussed: * News that the pre-...
Nov 14, 2024•1 hr 6 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the best brown and gold coverage in the business - including exclusive interviews, analysis, match recaps, and pods. It just felt so right - being back together with our Hok community on another Wednesday night Safe Space to talk about the morsels of brown and gold content doing the rounds. Did we say morsels? We certainly made good use of our hour plus together on the Space and covered plenty of topics with Ash in the drivers seat joined by Brad, Mick Julia and W...
Oct 30, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the best brown and gold coverage in the business - including exclusive interviews, analysis, match recaps, and pods. This years Trade Period was definitely much quieter from last years monster window for Mark McKenzie and his team, but the Hawks still went to work bringing in reinforcements for the AFL’s most watchable side. This week, the HI consisted of Danny Prins, Andrew Weiss, Brad Klibansky, Nat Martin and Mick Cowan and the boys got stuck into it, covering:...
Oct 16, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the best brown and gold coverage in the business - including exclusive interviews, analysis, match recaps, and pods. It was great to be back in our usual Wednesday night Safe Space to catch up with our loving community and get up to speed with all the going ons in the off season. Under the guise of a Trade Week Space, we actually covered a range of key topics including: * The incredible AFLW season that goes from strength to strength; * Match-balls, trophies and k...
Oct 09, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews, analysis, match recaps, and podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. Season 2024 is in the books for the Hawk boys. What a ride it has been. This one might burn a little though, because it feels like an opportunity missed. Danny was joined by Andrew, Brad and Darren to recap what was a tough way to end the Hawks season, but it’s fair to say there was still plenty to be positive ...
Sep 15, 2024•1 hr 9 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the best brown and gold coverage in the business - including exclusive interviews, analysis, match recaps, and pods. Another week, another set of wins, and with a huge final coming up against Port on Friday night, our listeners were up and about in our Wednesday night Safe Space. Hosted by Ash and with Darren, Brad, Simon and Mick leading the lines, there were plenty of topics to discuss including: * A comprehensive recap of the Elimination Final against the Dogs;...
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr 12 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the most in-depth and wide ranging Hawthorn cover there is. From exclusive interviews, analysis, match recaps, and podcasts, the Insiders have you covered. It turns out finals Hokball is even better than home and away Hokball! In Hawthorn’s first finals appearance since 2018, this young, brash and bold team made the rest of the football world take notice. They’re not here to make up the numbers, and they’re going to Adelaide determined to continue to keep FlagHok ...
Sep 07, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Subscribe to Hawks Insiders for the best brown and gold coverage in the business - including exclusive interviews, analysis, match recaps, and pods. With finals on the horizon and the taste of an AFLW win on our tongue, the Insiders were up and about this Wednesday night in the first ever Finals Edition of the weekly Safe Space. What a crew of Insiders it was with Ash, Danny, Andrew, Brad, Nat, Mick and Julia discussing a range of topics including: * A massive thank you to everyone for the succe...
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr 13 min