Talking Hawks
Episodes
Pre-Draft Hawthorn Best 23
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After the 2023 Trade Period, Daz, Lauren & Mitch come together and create a consensus best 23 for Round 1, 2024. Enjoy. Follow the podcast and join u...
2023 Trade Period Countdown
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With the trade period finish line in sight, Liam and Tim discuss what has happened in this trade period to date and what is still on the cards for the...
2023 Trade & Draft Preview
07 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Smithy and Daz jump in and dissect the probable acquisitions of Massimo D'Ambrosio & Mabior Chol, give their confidence on getting Pick 1, is Bailey S...
Finn Broadbent and Gerard McCarthy - Members of the Hawthorn Wheelchair Football Team
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead of this weekend's VWFL Grand Final between Hawthorn and Richmond on Sunday 1 pm at MSAC, Vice Captain of the Senior team, Finn Broadbent, an...
Andy Collins - Hawthorn and Box Hill Head of Development
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hawthorn and Box Hill Head of Development Andy Collins joins the Talking Hawks Podcast to discuss the Box Hill victory over Footscray in the VFL Semi ...
Zane Littlejohn Podcast - Hawthorn Development Coach and Box Hill Senior Coach
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the eve of Box Hill's Semi Final against Footscray, Zane Littlejohn joins the Talking Hawks podcast to discuss Box Hill's finals push, the ...
Six Points: 2023 Review
04 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have a debutant at Talking Hawks! Daz and Smithy are joined by new TH alumnus Lauren Smith to discuss a positive and negative talking point about t...
Six Points: Fremantle
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liam and Tim discuss the main takeaways from the 37 point loss to Fremantle including team selection, our lack of energy and the backman who stood up ...
Connor MacDonald Interview
25 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the eve of the round 24 game against Fremantle at the MCG, Connor MacDonald joins the Talking Hawks Podcast to discuss building his confidence and ...
Six Points: Melbourne Demons
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liam and Tim discuss the main takeaways from the 29 point loss to Melbourne including the developing midfield, our extraordinary debutant and the forg...
Opposition Analysis: Melbourne
18 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In our second last Oppo Analysis of 2023, Daz and Liam look at the boys in the red and the blue minus Mitch Lewis. The lads dissect the recent history...
Jacob Koschitzke Interview
16 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the lead up to the round 23 game against Melbourne at the MCG, Jacob Koschitzke joins the Talking Hawks Podcast to discuss building his confidence ...
Six Points: Western Bulldogs
14 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liam & Tim go over their main talking points from the 3-point win against the Bulldogs as we let this one go and focus on the top four bound Demon...
Opposition Analysis: Western Bulldogs
11 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Back to Tassie where we've won two games against feeble opposition in 2023 for the Hawks and Liam joins Daz to dissect it all. Enjoy!
Six Points: Collingwood
06 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
WHAT A WIN! The Hawks stunned the table-toppers in Collingwood and recorded a 32 point wi and Smithy joins Daz to dissect the fallout of the victory. ...
Oppo Analysis: Collingwood
04 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's a daunting task for the Hawks to take down the Pies but it can be done as Smithy & Daz go through the method behind the madness on how to take th...
Josh Weddle Interview
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the lead up to the round 21 game against Collingwood for Retro round at the MCG, Josh Weddle joined the Talking Hawks Podcast to discuss Sam's inst...
Six Points: St.Kilda Review
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liam & Daz go over their main talking points from the 29-point loss to the Saints as we let this one go and focus on the table-topping Pies. Enjoy! G...
Oppo Analysis: St Kilda
28 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liam and Smithy sit down before the round 20 clash to discuss how they believe the Hawks can get the chocolates this Sunday at Marvel Stadium against ...
Josh Ward Interview
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the lead up to the round 20 game against St Kilda at Marvel Stadium, Josh Ward joined the Talking Hawks Podcast to discuss overcoming injuries, bui...
Six Points: Richmond
23 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Enjoy Player sponsor experience: https://talkinghawks.com/player-sponsorship/ Sponsor HFC players with TH: https://www.mycause.com.au/page/303517/pl...
Oppo Analysis: Richmond
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liam & Daz go through the good, bad and potentially ugly that await the Hawks on Saturday. The lads discuss potential danger players, a defensive ...
Six Points: North Melbourne
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Daz has a crack at some fans, gives his nomination for the most underrated man at Hawthorn and Timmy gives some love to his favourites and wonders if ...
Oppo Analysis: North Melbourne
14 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liam and Mitch sit down and discuss team selection and how the Hawks can beat the Kangaroos on Sunday at Marvel Stadium. Player sponsor experience: h...
Fergus Greene Interview
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the lead up to the round 18 game against North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium, Fergus Greene joined the Talking Hawks Podcast to discuss how he ended ...
Six Points: GWS
09 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Timmy and Smithy discuss the six main takeaways from the game against GWS Giants including centre bounce dominance, an unsung key back and selection h...
Opposition Analysis: GWS
07 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Daz is riding solo on this one and goes through the much-improved Giants, including the players to stop, who can step up and the man close to TH who i...
Six Points: Carlton Blues Review
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tim and Liam discuss the six main takeaways from the weekend's clash against the Blues including the ruck issues, the return of Josh Ward and slop...
Oppo Analysis: Carlton
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dunstall & Dermott. Buddy & Rough. Daz & Smithy We've had some elite dynamic duos at the Hawks and the lads are wanting to extend tha...
Andy Collins Interview - Hawthorn Head of Development
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hawthorn Head of Development Andy Collins joins the Talking Hawks Podcast to discuss the development of our young players, the alignment of the VFL pr...
Six Points: Gold Coast Suns Review
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liam and Tim discuss the main takeaways from the game against the Gold Coast Suns including: - Day Dream - Tackling trepidation - Forward line woes P...
Oppo Analysis: Gold Coast
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Daz & Liam are back and the lads are 2-1 in games they've done Opposition Analysis for so what better way to get the Hawks to reverse the bye-round cu...
David Hale Podcast - 2023 Midfield Coach
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
David Hale joins the Talking Hawks Podcast to discuss the dynamics of the midfield group, the relationship between the midfield and rucks and how the ...
The 2023 Bye Bonanza
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's a huge hour of podcasting as Daz, Smithy, Mitch and Liam review the best and worst of 2023 so far, preview the rest of the season, give out some ...
Six Points; Brisbane Review
11 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
WHAT A WIN! Smithy & Daz are in the studio to dissect a huge win over the Lions, as the Hawks go into the bye with three wins in the last month. Conno...
Opposition Analysis: Brisbane
09 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Lions are headed to the MCG as the Hawks look to bounce back from a poor performance against the Power. Daz and Smithy are in the chairs as they d...
Round 13: Ned Reeves Podcast
08 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ned Reeves returns to the Talking Hawks podcast to discuss the takeaways from the Port Adelaide game, the excitement that the youth are bringing to th...
Six Points: Port Adelaide Review
04 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Timmy joins Daz to chat about the major talking points from Hawthorn's stirring victory against the Saints on the weekend, including: - Josh Wedd...
Opposition Analysis: Port Adelaide Preview
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liam and Daz are on a two-game winning streak with their Opposition Analysis, with the Hawks demolishing the West Coast entree and the St.Kilda main. ...
James Blanck Interview
01 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
James Blanck joins the Talking Hawks podcast to discuss the takeaways from the game against St Kilda, his development as a key defender and the mood a...
Mid-Season Draft Preview
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Daz and Timmy join forces to dissect all of the players that are relevant for the Hawks when it comes to their selection (or two...) Enjoy! Give TH a ...
Six Points: St Kilda Review
28 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liam joins Timmy to chat about the major talking points from Hawthorn's stirring victory against the Saints on the weekend, including: - The whipp...
Opposition Analysis: St.Kilda
26 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Saints have been a defensive juggernaut under Ross Lyon and Liam joins Daz to discuss how the Hawks can get themselves another four points. Enjoy!...
Six Points: West Coast Review
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
116 points! It's a cause for celebration as the Hawks went genuinely rampant over a depleted West Coast. Smithy & Daz cover: - Josh Weddle - Youthful ...
Opposition Analysis: West Coast Preview
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The dynamic duo of Daz and Liam are back to talk all things about the West Coast game, including the amazing Oscar Allen vs Hawks goalkicking stats, w...
Sam Butler Interview
18 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Butler joins the Talking Hawks podcast to discuss the takeaways from the game against Melbourne, the catalyst to the 5 goal blitz in the third qua...
Six Points: Melbourne Review
14 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liam joins Daz to chat about the major talking points, including: - A weekend of smackings - Daz is ecstatic about one off-season acquisition and pess...
Ned Reeves Interview
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ned Reeves joins the Talking Hawks podcast to discuss the takeaways from the game against Fremantle, the catalyst to his burst of form over the past m...
Six Points: Fremantle Dockers Review
07 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tim and Liam combine to go through the major talking points of the Round 8 clash with the Dockers. Player sponsor experience: https://talkinghawks.com...
Opposition Analysis: Fremantle Preview
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Dockers are in Struggletown and the Hawks are ready to strike as they get on a plane to go to Perth. There are good and bad to talk about and Smit...
Six Points: Western Bulldogs Review
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tim and Liam combine to go through the major talking points of the Round 7 clash with the Bulldogs. Player sponsor experience: https://talkinghawks.c...
Opposition Analysis: Western Bulldogs
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liam joins Daz as the lads discuss all thing Doggies including Liam's worry, a shared BOG, mass inclusions and gush over the new guernsey
Jack Scrimshaw Interview
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jack Scrimshaw joins the Talking Hawks podcast to discuss topics including James Sicily's comments this week, Jack's own leadership qualities ...
Six Points: Adelaide Review
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The dynamic duo are back, with Smithy and Daz combining to go through the major talking points of the Round 6 clash with the Crows. Give TH a 5-star ...
Opposition Analysis: Adelaide
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Smithy and Daz chat all things Adelaide, including: - their amazing Carlton performance - Daz's big All-Australian call - why a shootout will be l...
Ned Long Interview
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ned Long joins the Talking Hawks podcast to discuss his journey at the Hawthorn Football Club, the main takeaways from the teams 2 point loss to the G...
Six Points: GWS Review
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liam joins Timmy as the lads talk through our shining lights, who stood up and how do we get the best out of our midfield going forward for the rest o...
Max Ramsden straight after his 4.1 game for Box Hill against Collingwood
16 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Max Ramsden straight after his 4.1 game for Box Hill against Collingwood
Opposition Analysis: GWS
13 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Daz joins Timmy to discuss all things GWS and how the Hawks can get their second win of 2023! Topics include: - 3 talls? - Is Seamus back in the fold?...
Six Points: Geelong Review
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Smithy joins Timmy as the lads talk through our forward line conundrum, who stood up and how do we get the best out of the Cmacs going forward? Give T...
Harry Morrison Interview
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Harry Morrison joins the Talking Hawks podcast to discuss the takeaways from the round 3 win against the Kangaroos, what can expect to see from Hawtho...
Opposition Analysis: Geelong
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Smithy and Daz talk how good it is to see the Cats struggling, how we can go 0-4, why it's a battle of the best team WITHOUT the ball and somehow we d...
Six Points: North Melbourne Review
02 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Timmy joins Daz as the lads talk through our first win of the year, including some inclusions, a calmness and how do you pick a best on ground? Give ...
Round 3 Opposition Analysis: North Melbourne
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mitch joins Daz for a special Clarko Cup style conversation about the Kangaroos. From Nick Larkey to LDU, the lads discuss how to stop them, how the H...
Six Points: Sydney Review
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Smithy joins Daz as they dissect the major talking points out of the 81 point drubbing against the Swans. Topics include the Hawks' tall problem, the ...
Connor MacDonald Interview
24 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Connor MacDonald joins the Talking Hawks podcast to discuss how the team is aiming to bounce back from the Round 1 loss to Essendon, what can expect t...
Round 2 Opposition Analysis: Sydney
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Smithy and Daz are back in the Talking Hawks studio to dissect the Swans, the ways to win, a changing of the sub (?) and the five star predictions for...
Six Points: 2023 Round 1 Recap
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Timmy & Daz sit together in the TH studio and discuss three points each to talk about the Bombers game. It was a horror show but the lads discuss the ...
End of ‘23 Season Best Hawks Team
18 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Matt, Chris and Timmy pull out the crystal ball for full bragging rights and name their best Hawthorn team by the end of 2023. Enjoy TH? Subscribe, c...
Opposition Analysis: Essendon
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chris joins Daz as the pair react to the Hawks squad, Chris makes a HUGE sub call, is the Bombers side one of the weakest on paper in the competition ...
Blake Hardwick Interview
11 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Talking Hawks Podcast, we spoke with Hawthorn defender Blake Hardwick. We discuss his transformation into one of the best small...
Round 1 Match Committee
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Daz sits down with often debating opponent Smithy to see if they can pick a Round 1 Hawks 22. We've all done our own teams but the two TH guru's come ...
Finn Maginness Interview
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Talking Hawks podcast episode we talk with Hawthorn midfielder Finn Maginness. We discuss and how Sam Mitchell is building player capacity a...
Sam Frost Interview
17 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Talking Hawks podcast episode we talk with Hawthorn defender Sam Frost. We discuss the new leaders emerging at the club, the development of th...
Max Lynch Interview
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Talking Hawks podcast episode we talk with Hawthorn ruckman Max Lynch. We discuss Max's journey to the Hawks, how the ruck contingent are push...
Fan Questions + Daz's HFC Leadership Group
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Daz runs the ship solo style as he tackles some of your questions and inducts his leaders into the Hawthorn 2023 Leadership Group. Make sure you drop...
Lachie Bramble Interview
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Talking Hawks podcast episode we talk with Hawthorn speedstar Lachie Bramble. We discuss Lachie’s journey to the Hawks, players who have st...
Most Underrated 21st Century Hawks
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the last reflective podcast before we launch into Round 1, Daz and Timmy chat about the most underrated Hawks of the last 25 years. With plenty of ...
Conor Nash Interview
20 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Talking Hawks podcast our guest is an international star and has fast become one of the most improved players on the Hawthorn l...
Fan Questions & Top 3 Players To Watch in 2023
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are back in 2023 and we cannot wait to bring you bigger and better Hawthorn content! Matt and Daz sit down to answer YOUR questions, plus give thei...
2023 Fixture Reaction
11 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Back for potentially the last time in the pre-Christmas period, Timmy and Daz dissect the good, bad and ugly of the Hawthorn fixture in 2023. The boys...
Talking Hawks Podcast - Zoe Barbakos Interview
10 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chelses Ryan sat down with Hawthorn AFLW player Zoe Barbakos, who debuted in the AFLW this season, playing 7 games in the inaugural Hawthorn AFLW seas...
Presidential Candidate Andy Gowers
07 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join Matt and Brad as they chat with Hawthorn Presidential nominee Andy Gowers. Andy discusses his love for the Hawthorn Football Club and how he sees...
Tahlia Fellows Interview
02 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea Ryan sat down with Hawthorn AFLW player Tahlia Fellows to reflect on the inaugural season for the AFLW team, including the historic first ever...
Picks in the 40's
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Back to the real draft now as Smithy jumps in the host's chair, while Daz presents half a dozen names that will feature in the 40's, where the Hawks w...
A Chat With Box Hill President Ed Sill
17 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Brad sat down with Box Hill President Ed Sill to discuss the relationship between Hawthorn and Box Hill, the rebranding of the VFLW team, the...
All-Time Hawks Draft: Forwards
06 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Part 3 is here! It's time to get the goalkickers involved as Daz takes Pick 1, Timmy has Pick 2 and Smithy has Pick 3. We hope you enjoy, give us a ra...
All-Time Hawks Draft: Midfielders
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
DRAFT NUMBER TWO IS HERE! The lads draft their engine rooms and you need to be on our socials so you can vote on. Timmy has Pick 1, Smithy has 2 and D...
All-Time Hawks Draft: Defenders
27 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
HERE WE GO! We as fans have been blessed with mighty (and we mean mighty) talent across an esteemed history and before we look at the future draft, le...
2023 Breakout & Who Needs A Big Season?
24 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Before we look to the short term with the 2022 AFL Draft, Daz and Timmy look at the current crop going into 2023 and talk about those who could take a...
2023 Jumper Number Predictions
18 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Timmy & Daz are back in business to hand out some jumper numbers for the 2023 season. With plenty of Hawks departing and some premier numbers on offer...
4 Draft Pick Trades
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Daz is putting his sales hat on and providing four draft pick trades that the Hawks can realistically offer to improve their draft hand in 2023, with ...
Jaeger & Titch Rumours
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Smithy and Daz discuss A LOT in this episode, with the reaction to Damien Barrett's horrific Jaeger O'Meara take, Smithy's ideal pick for Tom Mitchell...
No Bowes, Now What?
05 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tim joins Daz as the Hawks miss out on Jack Bowes but what is next for the Hawks in the trade period? Which Roo do the boys want to bring over? Also, ...
Goodbye to Jack Gunston
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the Talking Hawks Podcast debut, Smithy & Daz say goodbye to the number 19 as Gunners heads off to Brisbane. From an outstanding first goal to bein...