The Hawks will take a strong young list to Perth for Round 1 of the pre-season cup this Sunday 13 February.

The Club has named nine players making their pre-season cup debut with Isaac Smith, Paul Puopolo, Mitch Hallahan, Angus Litherland, Sam Menegola, Tom Schnieder, Derick Wanganeen, Jack Mahony and Nathan Ahmat-Watkins donning the brown and gold for the first time.

2010 draftees Kyle Cheney and David Hale will also be playing in their first pre-season cup for the Hawks.




HawksTV caught up with Sam Menegola who shares his excitement on his upcoming first match for Hawthorn in his home state of WA.


  HawksTV Report: Sam Menegola


Hawks squad to take on West Coast and Fremantle


1. Max Bailey
9. Shaun Burgoyne
13. Kyle Cheney
16. Isaac Smith
20. David Hale
21. Shane Savage
22. Travis Tuck
24. Ben Stratton
25. Ryan Schoenmakers
26. Liam Shiels
28. Paul Puopolo
29. Tom Murphy
31. Matthew Suckling
32. Riley Milne
33. Cyril Rioli
35. Sam Grimley
36.  Jordan Lisle
37. Brendan Whitecross
38. Mitch Hallahan (emergency)
40. Jordan Williams
41. Taylor Duryea
42. Angus Litherland
43. Will Sierakowski
44. Sam Menegola
45. Tom Schneider
46. Derick Wanganeen (emergency)
47. Luke Breust
49. Jack Mahony
50. Nathan Ahmat-Watkins (emergency)