Incoming Players
National Draft
| # | Club | Player | Original Club | Age | Height | Weight | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Hawthorn | Cyril Rioli | St Marys/Scotch College | 18yr | 177cm | 80kg | 189 | 275 | 44 | AA: 2012, 2015, 2016; Norm Smith: 2015; AFLCA Young: 2009; Prem: 2008, 2013, 2014, 2015 | |
| 29 | Hawthorn | Brendan Whitecross | Kedron/St Patrick's College (Qld)/Zillmere | 17yr | 183cm | 86kg | 111 | 45 | 2 | ||
| 45 | Hawthorn | Stuart Dew | Central District | 28yr | 183cm | 99kg | 26 | 20 | 1 | Prem: 2008 |
Rookie Draft
| # | Club | Player | Original Club | Age | Height | Weight | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Hawthorn | Hugh Sandilands | Caulfield Grammar/Oakleigh U18 | 18yr | 191cm | 86kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27 | Hawthorn | Timothy Walsh | Port Adelaide (SANFL) | 18yr | 198cm | 99kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 42 | Hawthorn | Alex Grima | Tasmania U18 | 18yr | 185cm | 78kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 54 | Hawthorn | Cameron Stokes | Darwin FC/Sturt | 18yr | 174cm | 74kg | 20 | 8 | 0 |
Outgoing Players
Retirements
| When | Club | Player | Age | Height | Weight | Original Club | Games | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | Hawthorn | Ben Dixon | 30 | 188 | 90 | Yarrawonga/Assumption College | 203 | |
| Sep 25 | Hawthorn | Joel Smith | 30 | 185 | 88 | Yarrawonga/Murray U18 | 221 | AA: 2001, 2003; B&F: 2001 |
| Sep 6 | Hawthorn | Richard Vandenberg | 30 | 178 | 84 | Wentworth/Uni Blues | 145 |
Delistings
| When | Club | Player | Age | Height | Weight | Original Club | Games | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16 | Hawthorn | Matthew Little | 21 | 188 | 84 | Calder U18 | 1 | |
| Oct 16 | Hawthorn | Josh Thurgood | 22 | 190 | 77 | Hamilton Imperials/North Ballarat U18 | 13 |
Rookie Delistings
| When | Club | Player | Age | Height | Weight | Original Club | Games | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15 | Hawthorn | Brett Collins | 18 | 187 | 76 | Haileybury College/St Bedes Mentone (VAFA) | 0 | |
| Sep 30 | Hawthorn | Sam Gibson | 21 | 185 | 83 | Camberwell Grammar/Oakleigh U18/Box Hill | 135 | |
| Sep 30 | Hawthorn | Lukas Markovic | 20 | 193 | 93 | Eastern U18 | 29 |