Hawthorn’s Hardwick finding forward role ‘refreshing’ in season 2024

Hawthorn swingman Blake Hardwick signed a five-year contract extension with the Hawks, keeping him at the club until the end of 2029.

Hardwick has had a phenomenal year for the young and upcoming Hawks, highlighted by a five goal performance against Port Adelaide earlier in the year.

“Sam (Mitchell) saw an opportunity for me to play forward, I enjoy it and its refreshing to play in different parts of the ground,” Hardwick said on Wide World of Sports.

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