Hawthorn is set to celebrate its 100th year as an organisation when the club takes on Richmond at the MCG in Round 8.
Ahead of the full fixture reveal - set for Thursday - the Hawks will commemorate the special occasion facing the Tigers, who ironically was the first team they played against in 1925.
Hawthorn will proudly wear its 100-year commemorative logo all year round on the famous brown and gold guernsey, marking a special season ahead for the brown and gold faithful.
Hawthorn CEO Ash Klein was excited to celebrate the club's centenary match with the entire brown and gold faithful.
"Our entire club is thrilled to be celebrating our historic centenary match at the home of footy, where we have made so many memories over the years," Klein said.
"Adding to the special occasion will be playing against the opponent who we started our VFL/AFL journey against in 1925, as well as proudly donning our 100-year commemorative logo on a special guernseys for the match.
"We can't wait to see the whole Hawthorn family packing out the stands to celebrate our 100 years of existence in the VFL/AFL, with more details around the exciting match to be provided in due course.
"Of course, the best way to be a part of the action is to become a Hawthorn member, with plenty of great options available for season 2025."
The match will be broadcast on both Channel 7 andย Fox Footy.
The full 2025 AFL fixture will be released on Thursday.
ROUND 8 (CENTENARY MATCH)
Sunday 4 May, MCG, 3.20 pm AESTย ย
Hawthorn v Richmond
