Round 5 – Hawthorn v Adelaide: Poppy does it for Shaun – a great night at the G

Peter Cahill summarises that Hawthorn’s win over Adelaide can be categorised into quiet crowd; speed; three little men; the Poppy factor; doing it for Shaun; loud crowd

Round 5 – Hawthorn v Adelaide: and football and football

Dave Brown cements his place by getting in the first stobie pole reference of 2016 – one more stirring Friday night in Adelaide.

Round 5 – Hawthorn v Adelaide: A courage of his own

Rees Quilford enjoys a contest worthy of the poetry of one Adam Lindsay Gordon. Paul Puopolo seems to be interpreting lines of poetry in on-field action.

Round 5 – Hawthorn v Adelaide: Ballad of a Small Man

The shorter men of the Hawks and Crows and another with a guitar is all the inspiration Gareth Meyer needs

Round 5 – Hawthorn v Adelaide: “… for without victory, there is no survival.”

Snatched it, writes Steve Hodder.