The top eight teams from the home and away season qualify for the four-round finals series. After enjoying a very promising start to the year, we hit our first hurdle for season 2013 on the weekend, rolled once more by the Hawks. ... AFL 2013: Round 23 - Hawthorn highlights vs. Sydney Swans - … Review: Collingwood vs. Hawthorn (Round 3, 2013) Posted on April 16, 2013 April 16, 2013 by J. Burnett. The 2013 Collingwood Football Club season is the club's 117th season of senior competition in the Australian Football League (AFL). I’m sick of our players going over like ninepins and I’ve had a gutful of those who ARE on the park squibbing the extra responsibility that they get given.Couldn’t agree more with you there Alan. Review: Collingwood vs. Hawthorn (Round 3, 2013) Posted on April 16, 2013 April 16, 2013 by J. Burnett. The club also fielded its reserves team in the VFL.. Round: Round 21 7:50 PM August 16, 2013 The losers of the qualifying finals play the winners of the elimination finals the next round in semi-finals. Reactions: adammania9, nahnah, Dynamics and 2 others. !Hawthorn Hawks vs Collingwood FC Live AFL Tv - 16/08/2013 streaming. Other than that all eyes will be on the VFL team this week.Only Swan and Gary Ablett have averaged more disposals than Beams per game in 2013, and he’s ranked equal-fifth for clearances.The Hawks are ranked number one for marks inside 50 this season, averaging 15 per game, while the Magpies are second with 14.2 marks per game.Collingwood has been absolutely red hot, while the Hawks haven’t really shown signs of setting the world on fire.

View our AFL live scores, odds and results for the game between Hawthorn Hawks and Collingwood Magpies.With the finals now just around the corner, Round 21 of the AFL swings into action this weekend. But having said that, their two weeks prior to that weren’t so flash,” Clarkson told reporters on Thursday.“They got beaten by Gold Coast up there and took the best part of the game to get themselves over GWS.“So we’ve seen the best and worst of Collingwood over the last four weeks really, but you’ve seen the best and worst of Hawthorn too in that period (including a loss to Richmond in round 19).“We’re looking forward to the challenge and looking forward to start building some momentum going into finals.”The top-placed Hawks have won their past four clashes with the Magpies by an average of 40 points and kicked at least 20 goals each time.The return of Franklin, who missed last round’s win over St Kilda with hamstring soreness, skipper Hodge, absent from that game with a thumb injury, and Birchall, who hasn’t played since round 13 because of a knee injury, will further boost their confidence.The Magpies need a win to keep their slight top-four hopes alive.Clarkson credited the strong return of fit-again midfielder Dayne Beams for Collingwood’s striking recent improvement.Clarkson said Collingwood had been unlucky with injuries but the return of key players, particularly reigning best and fairest Beams, had been crucial.Beams has averaged 31 disposals in five games since recovering from a quad injury which delayed his season’s start until round 16.“They’re a formidable unit and, when they’re playing like they have in the last two weeks, they’re going to challenge any side in the competition including us.”Collingwood utility Steele Sidebottom backed Lachie Keeffe and Nathan Brown to handle Franklin, who has booted 50 goals in 12 games against the Magpies.Brown struggled against Sydney’s powerhouse Kurt Tippett who kicked six goals last week.“I’m sure we’ve got the guys who can control (Franklin),” Sidebottom said.“We’ve played against the best teams in the last two weeks and we’ve shown that we can match it.” And if the current mob don’t want to lift, then piss off back the reserves and let a kid or a rookie have a go.Do I sound angry?

The team that finishes first on the ladder, play the fourth placed team at the first placed team's home ground.Winners of qualifying finals go straight through to the preliminary finals and get a week off. Hawthorn take on Collingwood on Friday night, 7.50pm at the MCG.The Hawks will go into this match as favourites, performing well at the moment and with history on their side.Hawthorn have beaten the Magpies on four consecutive occasions since 2011, each of which was by a healthy margin. The 2013 Collingwood Football Club season is the club's 117th season of senior competition in the Australian Football League (AFL). So much talent in that group; they are absolutely critical to our success. The game is held at the loser of the first qualifying final's home ground.Preliminary finals are held to see which teams make the The Grand Final is typically played at 2:30 PM on the last Saturday of September at the Second elimination final (Collingwood vs. Question. Roar Guru All teams in the qualifying finals play their next game at home.Teams fifth to eighth on the ladder play elimination finals in the first round. Thank you for submitting your question Close. It is a Very Popular AFL Game. The final quarter was difficult to sit through, but I … The series ran from the 6th to 28 September and culminated in the 117th AFL/VFL Grand Final, held between Fremantle and Hawthorn, which Hawthorn won. You must provide an email address to create a Roar accountWhen using Facebook to create or log in to an account, you need to grant The Roar permission to see your email address

Expect this game to be a preview of what we may see in September with the victor likely to take a large amount of confidence going into September, and with a likely crowd of 75,000 spectators expected to turn up both teams will be up for this clash.Hawthorn have brought in Lance Franklin, Grant Birchall and Luke Hodge but will be without Max Bailey, who misses with knee soreness, and Liam Shiels will play another week in the VFL. Hawthorn vs Collingwood: AFL live scores, blog.