Messages of good luck, ticket requests and media commitments mean the build-up to footy’s biggest day is unique and difficult.

Take it from someone who knows – Hawthorn still has the goods to win a third consecutive AFL premiership this season.

The off-season from hell is over - and Jason Akermanis is looking forward to getting back to on-field matters.

Three-time premiership player and Brownlow medallist Jason Akermanis looks into the crystal ball for season 2015.

President Peter Gordon, chief executive Simon Garlick and football director Chris Grant should make way for new blood.

While Sydney is the name on most pundits' lips, Jason Akermanis reckons his former teammate Ross Lyon is finally ready to break...

As Karmichael Hunt brings the curtain down on his AFL career, Jason Akermanis says the league should be held accountable for the...