ASSISTANT Coach Adem Yze will take the reins against Carlton on Thursday night, and he spoke to media at Launceston Airport when the Hawks arrived on Wednesday afternoon.

Yze spoke about the opportunities for a number of young players in the NAB Challenge opener, plus Grant Birchall's leadership skills and the Hawks' build up to the match.

Watch the video above for more.

 

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