FINAL TEAMS: Hawthorn vs Essendon – Round 20, 2026

Hawthorn and Essendon have finalised their lineups for the match at MCG.

 2026-07-25T06:15:00Z 

Hawthorn WON BY 93 POINTS

MCG

HAW   

132

FT

39

   ESS

    #AFLHawksDons

MATCH CENTRE ▶︎   

IN Will Day OUT Will McCabe (Omitted)

IN Ben McKay, Lachie Blakiston, Nikolas Cox, Will Setterfield OUT Kyle Langford (Suspension), Nick Bryan (Injured), Jye Caldwell (Managed), Xavier Duursma (Injured)

FB 6 James Sicily 37 Tom Barrass 15 Blake Hardwick FF 10 Isaac Kako 20 Peter Wright 21 Archie Roberts HB 4 Jarman Impey 23 Josh Weddle 24 Josh Battle HF 15 Dyson Sharp 30 Nate Caddy 44 Archer Day-Wicks C 1 Harry Morrison 12 Will Day 16 Massimo D'Ambrosio C 36 Angus Clarke 22 Sam Durham 2 Jacob Farrow HF 8 Dylan Moore 18 Mabior Chol 33 Jack Ginnivan HB 25 Jaxon Prior 32 Ben McKay 27 Mason Redman FF 5 Nick Watson 2 Mitchell Lewis 19 Jack Gunston FB 1 Andrew McGrath 31 Zach Reid 14 Jordan Ridley

FOLLOWERS
17	Lloyd Meek
3	Jai Newcombe
25	Josh Ward

INTERCHANGE
21	Noah Mraz
42	Bailey MacDonald
28	Cameron Mackenzie
9	Connor MacDonald
35	Ollie Greeves

EMERGENCIES
29	Aidan Schubert
20	Finn Maginness
27	Will McCabe

FOLLOWERS
46	Lachie Blakiston
7	Zach Merrett
9	Sullivan Robey

INTERCHANGE
34	Jaxon Artemis
29	Max Kondogiannis
13	Nikolas Cox
33	Hussien El Achkar
12	Will Setterfield

EMERGENCIES
3	Darcy Parish
17	Vigo Visentini
41	Saad El-Hawli

Hawthorn
IN	W. Day
OUT	W. McCabe
B J. Sicily, T. Barrass, B. Hardwick HB J. Impey, J. Weddle, J. Battle C H. Morrison, W. Day, M. D'Ambrosio HF D. Moore, M. Chol, J. Ginnivan F N. Watson, M. Lewis, J. Gunston FOL L. Meek, J. Newcombe, J. Ward I/C N. Mraz, B. MacDonald, C. Mackenzie, C. MacDonald, O. Greeves EMG A. Schubert, F. Maginness, W. McCabe
Essendon
IN	B. McKay, L. Blakiston, N. Cox, W. Setterfield
OUT	K. Langford, N. Bryan, J. Caldwell, X. Duursma
B A. McGrath, Z. Reid, J. Ridley HB J. Prior, B. McKay, M. Redman C A. Clarke, S. Durham, J. Farrow HF D. Sharp, N. Caddy, A. Day-Wicks F I. Kako, P. Wright, A. Roberts FOL L. Blakiston, Z. Merrett, S. Robey I/C J. Artemis, M. Kondogiannis, N. Cox, H. El Achkar, W. Setterfield EMG D. Parish, V. Visentini, S. El-Hawli