The Main Event 2008

Join us to launch Season 2008 with an action packed evening combining the Hall of Fame, Confreres Player Auction and Guernsey presentation.

By Hawthorn Events Department

Join us to launch Season 2008 with an action packed evening combining the Hall of Fame, Confreres Player Auction and Guernsey presentation.

This year we will induct three key Hawthorn greats into the Hall of Fame.

Robert DiPierdomenico
Ken Goddard
Chris Mew

Hawthorn Football Club Legend announced on the night.

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of history as we recognise the contributions that these people have made to the Hawthorn Football Club.

All current players will be in attendance as we present them with their 2008 Guernsey. You also have the opportunity to bid for your favourite players in the exciting Confreres Player Auction.

A night on the Hawks calendar not to be missed.

Book your ticket today by calling the Hawthorn events team on 03 9535 3069 or email events@hawthornfc.com.au

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