Hawks hold off Suns fightback
HAWTHORN has all but snuffed out Gold Coast’s AFL finals hopes, holding off a final-quarter Suns fightback for a seven-point win in the milestone match of skipper Ben McEvoy. Veteran Hawk Jack Gunston picked up five goals in Launceston on Saturday afternoon in the 10.10 (70) to 8.15 (63) result in McEvoy’s 250th appearance. Despite leading at each change, the Hawks had some nervous moments late with the Gold Coast virtually setting up camp in their half. Trailing by 17 at three-quarter time, the...