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Wednesday 19 September - 3 days to go

There was plenty of action at the Ricoh Centre today, despite the players having the day off.

Community staff headed to Glenferrie road to check out some of the “Hawthornised” shop fronts that are showing their support for the mighty Hawks this finals series.


Scuba Culture in Glenferrie road has gone all out in its support for the Hawks!


There's no doubt who the staff at Chimmy's on Glenferrie road support.

The players enjoyed a day off today before preparations for the preliminary final hot up in the coming days as final training sessions are had before the do-or-die clash against the Crows.


It's all quiet in the gym, but on Thursday it will be filled with Hawks players as they go through final preparations for the Crows.

Membership is already in 2013 mode, with packages already being sold to members keen to show their commitment to the Club by re-signing as 2013 members. Memberships are already on sale.

In merchandise, the team are welcoming in some new stock, with the Hawks bringing out a brand new range of New Era caps. The caps are available in store and online now.


A HawksNest customer tries out one of the New Era caps as a staff member shows him what's available in the new range.