AFL games: 19

Disposals per game: 10.6

Spoils: 5.1

Contested one-on-ones: 4.2

 

Season summary:

After eight seasons at the Adelaide Crows, Kyle Hartigan used free agency to join the Hawks ahead of the 2021 season.

A reliable key defender standing at 194cm, the 29-year-old has bolstered the Hawks defensive stocks, proving a solid addition across 19 matches.

Hartigan has averaged the most spoils and contested defensive one-on-ones than any other Hawk per game during his first season in the brown and gold.

Best AFL game:

Hartigan showed his impressive work out of defence in the Hawks' Round 6 win against his former side of Adelaide, finishing with 14 disposals, six spoils, five contested possessions and two contested one-on-ones.

How the fans saw him: