Pre-seasons - from then to now.

As one of Kennedy's Commandos, Ray Wilson was a part of a football training revolution as the legendary coach John Kennedy Snr changed the way the industry viewed preparation.

Training on river banks, around obstacle courses, carrying sandbags and/or bricks.

McCartney appointed Head of Football

The game had changed and Hawthorn was pioneering this new age.

Listen as Ray Wilson joins the Golden Years podcast as he discusses this fascinating period for the club.

Find it below or through your favourite podcast provider!