It looked shaky for a while there, but Hawthorn lifted late to secure a famous September road win over the Giants .

And there were several strong performances across the board, most notably Jai Newcombe’s dominant first half.

We rate every Hawthorn player out of 10 from their elimination final vs GWS.

Finals Week 1

AFL Sep 04 7:40pm AEST FT Adelaide 55 Collingwood 79 MATCH CENTRE *Odds are current as of 6th September 2025, 7:13pm AEST VIEW ALL SCORES AFL Sep 05 7:40pm AEST FT Geelong 112 Brisbane 74 MATCH CENTRE *Odds are current as of 6th September 2025, 7:13pm AEST VIEW ALL SCORES AFL Sep 06 3:15pm AEST FT Greater Western Sydney 88 Hawthorn 107 MATCH CENTRE *Odds are current as of 6th September 2025, 7:13pm AEST VIEW ALL S

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