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Hawthorn and Carlton AFLW coaches nearing contract extensions

AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 4:45 AM

Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Hawthorn and Carlton AFLW coaches nearing contract extensions
Summary

Hawthorn and Carlton are finalizing contract extensions for AFLW coaches Daniel Webster and Mathew Buck. Both coaches faced uncertainty but are expected to secure new deals as the teams advance in the finals. Their contracts were under negotiation following a string of coaching changes across the league. Other teams, including St Kilda and Essendon, are searching for new coaches after disappointing seasons. Hawthorn has recently entered the top eight, while Carlton achieved a top-four finish, positioning both teams for upcoming finals.

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  • •Webster and Buck are the last unsigned coaches in the AFLW.
  • •Hawthorn recently made the finals, while Carlton secured a top-four finish.
  • •St Kilda and Essendon are looking for new coaches after poor seasons.
  • •Other teams have already begun interviewing potential coaching candidates.
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What they're saying
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Hawthorn and Carlton are closing in on re-signing their AFLW coaches amid a number of changes in the coaching landscape

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