Using the last pick of the 1986 VFL Draft, Hawthorn acquired his services for the 1987 VFL season and he made his league debut in the opening round, with four disposals against Carlton.
Hawthorn was using the last pick of the 1986 VFL Draft. Hawthorn acquired his services for the 1987 VFL season. He made his league debut in the opening round. This was with four disposals against Carlton.