Hawthorn Hawks vs GWS Giants Result & Match Stats - AFL Round 16 2026

Hawthorn Hawks beat GWS Giants 96-82 at M.C.G. in Round 16 of the 2026 AFL season.

The final score, the quarter-by-quarter breakdown, where the game was played, and the form and head-to-head picture around it — all from real recorded results.

Hawthorn Hawks

96 - 82

Full Time

GWS Giants

Round 16 · 2026

26 June 2026M.C.G.

Quarter by quarter

Scores per quarter as goals.behinds (points), with the full-time total.

Club	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Hawthorn Hawks	3.5 (23)	6.1 (37)	4.3 (27)	1.3 (9)	96
GWS Giants	2.4 (16)	2.2 (14)	6.0 (36)	2.4 (16)	82

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Recent head-to-head

Last 5 meetings: Hawthorn Hawks 4, GWS Giants 1, averaging 178.8 total points per game.

GWS Giants 122–95 Hawthorn HawksRd 0 2026 · Sydney Showground

Hawthorn Hawks 96–82 GWS GiantsRd 16 2026 · M.C.G.

Hawthorn Hawks 76–64 GWS GiantsRd 3 2025 · UTAS Stadium

GWS Giants 88–107 Hawthorn HawksRd 25 2025 · ENGIE Stadium

Hawthorn Hawks 85–79 GWS GiantsRd 13 2024 · UTAS Stadium

Form guide: last 5 games

Hawthorn HawksWWWWW

• 145–83 @ Essendon Bombers13 Mar 2026
• 99–82 v Sydney Swans19 Mar 2026
• 92–91 v Geelong Cats6 Apr 2026
• 104–64 v Western Bulldogs11 Apr 2026
• 89–86 v Port Adelaide Power18 Apr 2026

GWS GiantsLLLWL

• 53–134 @ Western Bulldogs14 Mar 2026
• 74–78 v St Kilda Saints21 Mar 2026
• 54–87 @ Collingwood Magpies27 Mar 2026
• 131–75 v Richmond Tigers12 Apr 2026
• 66–107 @ Sydney Swans17 Apr 2026

Go deeper on this game: the full stat sheet and player numbers are in the match centre, with season-long club data on the Hawthorn Hawks and GWS Giants team hubs.