History of the Hawks

The hawks is the youngest team in the Victorian-based AFL teams. The teams colours are strips of gold and brown and have many other ones that are white based with a picture of a hawk etc. Hawthorns motto is spectemur agendo, which is Latin for "let us be judged by our acts". Hawthorns home ground that they originated from and started playing professionally is Glenferrie Oval located in hawthorn in Melbourne. In 2006, Hawks training and administration facilities were then moved to Waverley Park , and they also have a second home ground called York Park in Launceston, Tasmania.

Hawthorn has currently won 10 premierships 1961,1971   ,1976 , 1978 , 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989 , 1991, 2008