Ned Reeves enhances Hawthorn's midfield dominance, team shares top AFL spot

Hawthorn's Ned Reeves significantly improved the team's midfield performance, winning 62.4 percent of contested ball-ups, as they sit equal atop the AFL ladder. His resurgence, aided by a recent rule change, has helped the Hawks dominate hitouts despite not adding new midfielders. Meanwhile, Essendon broke a losing streak, bolstered by Scott's motivational tactics for players like Isaac.

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