Carlton's seven-game winning streak as interim coach Josh Fraser was ended by a 63-point defeat to Hawthorn in a deluge at the MCG.The match, played in extreme conditions, saw Hawthorn dominate the wet weather, with key players like Jack Ginnivan and Will Day leading the charge.
Fraser, who had reshaped the team's stagnant game plan, acknowledged the loss but emphasized the importance of maintaining a process-driven approach.Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell described the conditions as the coldest he'd ever seen, with players needing showers to warm up.The result keeps Hawthorn in the top four, while Carlton's loss ends Fraser's winning run.Hardwick, Hawthorn's coach, praised his team's resilience in the rain, highlighting their ability to adapt to challenging environments.The match also saw standout performances from young players like Matt Hill, who scored his first AFL goal.The victory underscores Hawthorn's strength in adverse conditions and sets the stage for their push in the finals race.
Original title: Hawks embrace the wet to bring Josh Fraser’s winning run to a sudden end; Hardwick burns Suns’ season after Crows thumping
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