AFL match simulation: Hawks grab the win but depleted Cats had one eye-catcher
Sydney Morning Herald
by Jon PierikFebruary 16, 2026
Match simulation week officially began on Monday when Hawthorn and Geelong, two clubs expected to challenge for the premiership, took to the field. Here’s what we learnt.
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Originally published on Sydney Morning Herald on 2/16/2026