Despite finishing in the bottom 4 in 2023, the Hawks started to make headway under new coach Sam Mitchell.
Another pre-season under the coach, a busy trade and draft period sees excitement from the team at Waverley Park.
Leading into Round 1 against the Bombers, Callum Twomey goes one on one with the coach of Hawthorn, Sam Mitchell.
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