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Hawthorn accepts one-match ban for Hodge
Luke Hodge will miss Sunday's game against West Coast after accepting a one-match suspension.
Hawks unhappy with MCG turf
Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson did not wish to suggest he was a losing coach whingeing yesterday, but having lost to Richmond he complained that the MCG turf was the worst he had seen it.
Tigers stun Hawks to stay alive
Richmond keeps its slim finals hopes alive with a brilliant 29-point win over Hawthorn at the MCG.
Two not-so-straight shooters share dreams of 100 goals
Moments after the final siren sounded yesterday to give Richmond its best win of the season, Matthew Richardson - who was yet again a hero in the Tigers' victory - embraced Hawthorn's Lance Franklin. The man known as 'Buddy' could have won the game off his own boot but, yet again, did not.
Franklin security plan a closely guarded secret
The AFL has refused to disclose details of any security arrangements in place for today's match at the MCG, in the event that Hawthorn's Lance Franklin kicks nine goals to notch his 100th for the season.
Dunstall talks up Buddy's best
Champion former Hawthorn forward Jason Dunstall believes Lance Franklin, on track to notch his first century this season, could achieve the feat many more times.
Franklin's nine will give Hawks another goalkicking monster
Lance Franklin is leading Hawthorn's tradition of fostering outstanding individual talent.
Richmond v Hawthorn
Tigers coach Terry Wallace will be praying for a repeat of the last time these two teams met, in round six
Eight Hawks sign on
Hawthorn have signed new deals with eight players, which will keep them at the AFL club for the next two years.
Hawks interested uncontracted Kangaroo
Hawthorn has expressed interest in uncontracted Kangaroo Jesse Smith, whose father is a member of the Hawks' coaching panel.
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