The Latest Breaking News from Sam Mitchell

Hawthorn will have to "bring their mouthguards" to training after losing the tackle count by 44 in a 51-point smashing to Collingwood.

Hawthorn have slumped to a third-straight defeat, unable to stay with premiership favourites Collingwood in a 51-point smashing at the MCG.

Hawthorn will head to Darwin with an extended squad three days before their huge AFL clash with fellow premiership hopefuls Gold Coast.

Melbourne captain Max Gawn is in vintage form and has been giving Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell headaches ahead of their MCG clash in round nine.

Tom Barrass will sit out Hawthorn's clash with Melbourne as Sam Mitchell manages the experienced defender's workload with an eye towards the AFL finals.

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell has defended James Sicily's form and backed his own decision to send Tom Barrass forward late in the 50-point win over West Coast.

Eagles captain Oscar Allen says he has taken a step away from social media after receiving a torrent of criticism in the wake of his meeting with Sam Mitchell.

Formula Fords spanning two golden eras from 1967-81 delivered sensational sport at Snetterton - birthplace of the Festival in 1972 - for last weekend’s Historic Sports Car Club season opener. Watched by Royale’s Alan Cornock and Van Diemen’s Ralph and Angie Firman, 78-year-old veteran racer Rick Morris won Saturday’s Classic…

West Coast could keep playing Oscar Allen in defence despite the co-captain having had a difficult outing against Hawthorn's Mabior Chol.