From The President

2012 Hawthorn AFC Leaders

March 21, 2012

The Hawthorn Amateur Football Club would like to congratulate David Tremewen and Nathan Raiti on being named Senior joint captains for the 2012 season!!! Both Nathan and David have shown great leadership qualities throughout the pre-season and were clear standouts being voted in by both their peers, the committee and coaching group, and will no doubt represent the club [...]

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Vale Jim Stynes

March 21, 2012
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The Hawthorn Amateur Football community is saddened by the passing of Jim Stynes. Our thoughts are with his family at this difficult time. I think Andrew Demetriou put it perfectly today. To be the all time consecutive games record holder in AFL history is indeed an achievement. To be a Brownlow Medallist is an incredible achievement. To [...]

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Treasurer Position Vacant

January 31, 2012

The Hawthorn AFC is searching for a Treasurer for the upcoming season since Steve Badrock departed for a warmer climate in Queensland. Steve has done a considerable amount of back of house work to set this position up to be as simple a job as possible. The position of Treasurer is an important role and [...]

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Pre Season Begins!

November 17, 2011

Its that time of year again. Each year it seems to come around quicker, but as amateur football gets more and more competitive, the players and coaches have to get fitter and fitter! After a disappointing year for the seniors in 2011, we are looking to improve in several areas, in particular, skills and fitness. [...]

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2012 Senior Coach Appointment

October 5, 2011

To the Hawthorn Amateur Football Club community, It is with great pleasure that I announce Rick Barkla as the senior coach for 2012. Rick has made it through three grueling interviews with our coaching panel and came out well on top of other candidates. Senior captain Rick Ogge and I both had the pleasure of [...]

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HAFC Senior Coach Applications

August 31, 2011

Hawthorn Amateur Football Club is searching for a Senior Coach (playing or non playing) for the 2012 season The successful applicant must be: • An enthusiastic leader with excellent communication skills and; • Able to demonstrate the ability to teach and inspire the playing group. *********************************************** ENJOY EXCELLENT MODERN FACILITIES *********************************************** Initial enquiries to: Mr [...]

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