King breaks down how Hawthorn "disarmed" Adelaide

Two-time premiership player David King has broken down how Hawthorn “disarmed” Adelaide and the genius of coach Alastair Clarkson. The Hawks held the Crows to seven goals, despite allowing them 440 disposals and King said Adelaide was simply out-coached. “They lost the clearances by nine and they lost contested football by 18 and smashed them (Adelaide),” King told SEN’s Whateley. “In the premiership era (2013-2015), they were 11th in the AFL for contested possession. “He (Clarkson) has a way of...

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