Tom Hawkins – Geelong
Tom Hawkins known as time on his embellished profession with the Cats after successful three premierships, 5 All-Australians and kicking practically 800 targets.
He leaves the Cattery because the membership’s video games file holder, to deal with household and farming going ahead.
Nevertheless, the decision to retire was a tough one attributable to a flaring toe harm, as he revealed in his new ebook.
“When the issue with my second toe first flared within the latter phases of the 2022 season, there have been occasions the place the ache was so vital that a part of me wished I might lower it off,” Hawkins wrote in his new ebook, Tom Hawkins.
“However as we assessed how greatest to deal with the harm main into what might show my remaining season, I used to be astonished to study that amputation was not simply an possibility, however was a practical one ought to issues go awry.”
Hawkins was additionally the final remaining member of the Cats’ 2009 premiership group.
