MATCH CENTRE
Preview
Hawthorn vs GWS – Round 16, 2026
The Hawthorn Hawks face the GWS Giants in Round 16 of the 2026 AFL season. Follow the live scores, team lists, match statistics and key moments from the game at MCG.
Ladder Position
Previous 5 Games
Hawthorn
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 19/6/26 | Gold Coast | W 97 - 113 |
| 5/6/26 | Bulldogs | L 71 - 77 |
| 28/5/26 | St Kilda | W 67 - 119 |
| 21/5/26 | Adelaide | W 75 - 66 |
| 16/5/26 | Melbourne | L 120 - 81 |
GWS
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 20/6/26 | Carlton | L 65 - 88 |
| 14/6/26 | St Kilda | L 96 - 88 |
| 31/5/26 | Melbourne | W 70 - 119 |
| 24/5/26 | Brisbane | W 166 - 88 |
| 17/5/26 | West Coast | L 88 - 71 |
Match Summary
Score Breakdown
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.5 23 |
9.6 60 |
0.0 0 |
0.0 0 |
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2.4 16 |
4.6 30 |
0.0 0 |
0.0 0 |
Best On Ground
Team Stats
Hawthorn
GWS
Player Stats
Hawthorn
| Player | K | H | D | M | HO | FF | FA | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey MacDonald | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Hardwick | 8 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Calsher Dear | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cameron Mackenzie | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Connor MacDonald | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dylan Moore | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Flynn Perez | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Morrison | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Dalton | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Ginnivan | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jai Newcombe | 7 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| James Sicily | 12 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Battle | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Ward | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Karl Amon | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lloyd Meek | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mabior Chol | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Massimo D'Ambrosio | 10 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mitchell Lewis | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ned Reeves | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Watson | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Tom Barrass | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Day | 8 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
GWS
| Player | K | H | D | M | HO | FF | FA | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Cadman | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Daniels | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Callum M Brown | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Clayton Oliver | 10 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Idun | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Conor Stone | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Finn Callaghan | 8 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Himmelberg | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Oliver | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harvey Thomas | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Stringer | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Fonti | 8 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Kieren Briggs | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lachie Ash | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lachie Whitfield | 8 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leek Aleer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Gruzewski | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Phoenix Gothard | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Angwin | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Taylor | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Coniglio | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Toby Bedford | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Toby Greene | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Team Lists
Hawthorn
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| IN | J. Dalton, F. Perez, C. Dear | ||||||||||||||||
| OUT | J. Impey, J. Weddle, C. Nairn | ||||||||||||||||
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GWS
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| IN | M. Gruzewski, H. Oliver | ||||||||||||||||
| OUT | J. Laverde, J. Hogan | ||||||||||||||||
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