DESPITE the result not going our way, coach Brett Ratten says there were plenty of positive signs in today's NAB Challenge match.
Ratten highlighted Tim O'Brien and Blake Hardwick as two of a number of young players to impress.
Hear from NAB Challenge 2 coach Brett Ratten after the Hawks' loss to Richmond on Saturday.
DESPITE the result not going our way, coach Brett Ratten says there were plenty of positive signs in today's NAB Challenge match.
Ratten highlighted Tim O'Brien and Blake Hardwick as two of a number of young players to impress.
Hawthorn was defeated by 71 points by Richmond on Saturday afternoon at Beaconsfield.
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