Hawthorn returns to the MCG this Saturday afternoon to take on Narrm in a Round 10 match up.
Hawthorn is coming off its second loss of the season, while maintaining third place on the ladder. While the Demons sit seventh for six wins and three losses
Saturday afternoon will see two Hawks in Connor Macdonald and Jack Ginnivan line up for their 100th AFL game.
Here's all you need to know ahead of the game:
WHO: Melbourne v Hawthorn
WHAT: Round 10
WHERE: MCG
WHEN: Saturday 16 May
TIME: 4.15pm
BROADCAST: Fox Footy/Kayo
How to watch
Following along at home? The game will be broadcast live on Fox Footy and can be streamed through Kayo.
Don’t have Kayo? Click HERE to check out our Hawks on Demand membership and save on 12 months of Kayo.
Follow @hawthornfc on Instagram, X and Facebook to remain updated on all the behind-the-scenes action on game day.
Last time we met
Hawthorn (92) defeated Melbourne (56) in Round 23, 2025.
Jack Gunston starred at the MCG, kicking seven goals to seal a 36-point Hawks victory over the Demons.
The Hawks led from the first bounce, booting five goals to one, ruling the game effectively over at quarter-time.
Luke Bruest played his last goal of an impressive career, coming on as the sub early in the third term to kick a goal mid-way through the quarter to resounding cheers from fans and teammates coming from everywhere.
Dylan Moore racked up a game-high 32 disposals and two goals, while Jarman Impey was excellent (29 disposals, six marks), and Lloyd Meek (31 hitotus) had an even ruck battle with Max Gawn.
Tickets and Membership
This is our second replacement game for the season.
As the Hawks play four home games in Tasmania, members receive general admission access to four designated away games in Melbourne.
Replacement game reserved seat holders (incl. Lethal and Legends Club members) can redeem a $0 reserved seat using their membership barcode number.
FREE wizard hats are being given out in the Wizard Bay*, use code WIZARDBAY to redeem a seat and secure yours! Tickets available via Ticketek.
*Free Wizard Hats are only offered to limited rows
It’s not too late to become a 2026 member with a variety of packages available. SIGN UP HERE!
Getting to the game
Public transport is free across Victoria until the end of May. This includes Melbourne trains, trams and buses; and regional trains, coaches and buses. Customers do not need to tap on, but if they do, they will not be charged.
By Train
Jolimont Station is a five-minute walk (350m) through Yarra Park to MCG Gate 2.
Richmond Station is 850m from the MCG.
To plan your journey visit ptv.vic.gov.au/journey.
Train Disruptions:
Buses replace trains on the Frankston Line between Cheltenham and Frankston from 10.30pm Thursday 30 April to 8.30pm Monday 18 May.
Buses replace trains on the Stony Point Line between Frankston and Stony Point from 10.30pm Thursday 30 April to last train Wednesday 20 May.
By Tram
Three tram routes provide access to the MCG:
- Route 75 (City-Vermont South) - Stop 11 Jolimont Station/MCG is 300m from MCG Gate 2.
- Route 48 (Docklands/City-North Balwyn) - Stop 11 Jolimont Station/MCG is 300m from MCG Gate 2.
- Route 70 (Docklands/City-Wattle Park) - the stop is 500m from Gate 2.
By Bus
Bus route 246 stops in Punt Road and is 600m from MCG Gate 3.
By Car
Parking is extremely limited on event days at the MCG. The use of public transport is strongly recommended.
Parking for Australian Disability Parking (ADP) permit holders is available in Yarra Park. More information can be found here.
Drop off/Pick up locations
Need a ride to the game? Use DiDi, proud partner of the Hawks.
Patrons are advised to use Clarendon Street (near the Pullman Hotel) for their rideshare drop-off and pick-up.
