HawthornvEssendon
Hawthorn vs Essendon (also searched as hawks vs bombers) — AFL Round 20 result. See the final score and replay options below.
⚡ Final
Hawthorn 132 d Essendon 39
M.C.G.
Start time in your state
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NSW / VIC
Sat, 25 July, 4:15 pm AEST
QLD
Sat, 25 July, 4:15 pm AEST
SA / NT
Sat, 25 July, 3:45 pm ACST
WA
Sat, 25 July, 2:15 pm AWST
How to watch
Free
No free-to-air coverage confirmed.
Watch the replay
- AFL.com.au video hubFull match replays and highlightsFree
- 7plusFree replays of Seven-broadcast gamesFree
- Kayo SportsEvery game on demand (subscription)Paid
Frequently asked
What time does Hawthorn vs Essendon start?
Hawthorn vs Essendon kicks off at Sat, 25 July, 4:15 pm AEST (Sydney). See the grid above for your state.
Is Hawthorn vs Essendon on free-to-air TV?
No free-to-air broadcast for this game — it's on Kayo Sports and Fox Footy (paid).
How have Hawthorn and Essendon gone against each other in 2026?
They met once in 2026: Hawthorn won 145-83 at M.C.G.
What time does Essendon vs Hawthorn start?
Same match as Hawthorn vs Essendon — see the state-by-state times above.
What time does Hawks vs Bombers start?
Hawks is Hawthorn and Bombers is Essendon — see the state-by-state times above.