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In his ninth season at the Hawks, Paul Puopolo had a consistent year, being one of six Hawks who played all 22 games. Puopolo’s disposal numbers were the highest they’ve been since 2016 and demonstrated strong defensive pressure racking up a high 99 tackles in total. At the end of 2019, the 32-year-old signed a 12-month contract to see him play until the end of 2020.

Brownlow Medal: 4 (career)
Draft history: 2010 NAB AFL Draft 4th round selection (Hawthorn) No. 66 overall.
Debut: Rd 7, 2011 vs Port Adelaide
Player honours: Premiership sides 2013, 2014, 2015.


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Paul Puopolo
In his ninth season at the Hawks, Paul Puopolo had a consistent year, being one of six Hawks who played all 22 games. Puopolo’s disposal numbers were the highest they’ve been since 2016 and demonstrated strong defensive pressure racking up a high 99 tackles in total. At the end of 2019, the 32-year-old signed a 12-month contract to see him play until the end of 2020.

Brownlow Medal: 4 (career)
Draft history: 2010 NAB AFL Draft 4th round selection (Hawthorn) No. 66 overall.
Debut: Rd 7, 2011 vs Port Adelaide
Player honours: Premiership sides 2013, 2014, 2015.


Player sponsorship: Foodchem Trading (Platinum), Damon Scott (Silver)

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  • 01:57

    Poppy says the team is preparing for Round 1 to go ahead

    Paul Puopolo has said the side is preparing for Round 1 to go head as planned and they are ready for a tough Lions side to challenge them.

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  • 02:04

    Poppy to go another year

    Three-time premiership player Paul Puopolo will don the brown and gold again in 2020, after signing a one-year contract extension.

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  • 02:06

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  • 00:24

    R18: Poppy's reward for effort

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  • 00:18

    R14: Poppy over the shoulder

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    R10: Poppy from the pocket

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Latest Player News

  1. Hawks to farewell two champions this Sunday

  2. Puopolo calls time on decorated career

  3. Poppy to play on in 2020

    Paul Puopolo has signed a contract extension with the Hawks.

  4. No excuses for Poppy

    Puopolo says the Hawks are making no excuses despite a rain-drenched start in Mooloolaba.

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