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Hawthorn ends North Melbourne's 32-game winning streak
Hawthorn defeated North Melbourne 4.8 (32) to 3.7 (25), ending the defending champions' 32-game winning streak.
Hawthorn beat two-time defending AFLW premier North Melbourne on Friday night in Cairns, 4.8 (32) to 3.7 (25). The Hawks won by seven points, ending the longest winning streak in AFLW, AFL and VFL history.
North Melbourne's previous loss was in the 2023 grand final, before launching their historic 32-game unbeaten run. For Hawthorn, this was the greatest AFLW win since joining the league in 2022.
Other clubs now have hope of matching this gameplan to beat the two-time premiers.
- 32 games
- Winning streak ended
- 7 points
- Margin
- Cairns
- Location
Why it mattersA 32-game streak was historic; its end proves the defending champions can be beaten, reshaping the premiership race.
