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AFL Trade News: Hawthorn Hawks secure key swingman with new five-year contract lasting until 2029

967sportsof June 18, 2024

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Blake Hardwick‘s decision to extend his contract with the Hawthorn Hawks emerges as a testament to loyalty and dedication in a league often characterized by player mobility. Securing a substantial five-year extension, the 26-year-old defender has committed his future to Hawthorn until at least 2029, diverging from the trend of free agency and demonstrating a steadfast belief in the club’s values.

Since being drafted at pick #44 in the 2015 AFL Draft, Hardwick has steadily earned a reputation as one of Hawthorn’s most reliable players.

Praised for his resilience on the field and adaptability in defensive roles, he has garnered trust from teammates and fans alike. His evolution from a promising recruit to a cornerstone of Hawthorn’s defensive strategy not only underscores his athletic ability but also highlights his unwavering dedication to the club’s principles.

In a statement reflecting on his decision, Hardwick expressed gratitude towards Hawthorn for the opportunities provided and reaffirmed his commitment to contributing to the team’s future successes. Opting to forgo free agency, his choice underscores a desire to cement a lasting legacy with the Hawks, embracing the challenges and triumphs that lie ahead.

As Hawthorn navigates the competitive landscape of the AFL, Blake Hardwick’s contract extension serves as a beacon of stability and loyalty in a dynamic sport. His journey from aspiring draft pick to seasoned professional mirrors the club’s ethos of perseverance and determination, ensuring his enduring place in Hawthorn’s esteemed history.

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