.Hawthorn instructor Sam Mitchell knows the resource of Luke Hodge's frustration with Port Ginnivan however has actually brushed off the Hawks terrific's criticism of his practices as "old-school". Mitchell's four-time premiership colleague called the trainer and senior Hawthorn gamers to pull Ginnivan back into line on Tuesday after his questionable "view you next full week" Instagram comment directed at Sydney ruckman Brodie Grundy.Hodge stated the review had actually encroached a pipe and also will boost Port Adelaide's inspiration to perform versus its semi-final rival. See the best coverage of the 2024 AFL finals, along with expert analysis and every video game up until the Grand Final cope with no ad-breaks in the course of play, on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free of cost trial today > Semi FinalIMAGINE WHAT YOU MIGHT BE BUYING RATHER. Free of charge as well as confidential assistance call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or go to gamblinghelponline.org.au." What you carry out is you send out exchange in a text message, you do not place it visible for Port Adelaide to rest there and also go 'Permit's use this and also acquire penetrated Ginnivan'," Hodge informed SEN on Tuesday. "You don't would like to go offer just about anything to a rival to try and also create all of them appear any more inflated." Sam Mitchell commended midfielder Josh Ward's (right) form and also claims Hawthorn and Port Adelaide will certainly certainly not need to have any type of added incentive from social media sites. Image: Michael KleinSource: News Corp AustraliaAsked what he thought about the objection, Mitchell claimed on Wednesday he would certainly not have actually expected the Power to need any kind of added inspiration ahead of the Friday evening clash." Our players, a lot of them do not possess one another's phone numbers-- in my planet, you send out one another a content," he said." They do not perform that, that is actually not how they communicate. They deliver it through Snapchat, or TikTok, that knows what else they carry out?" The way the planet runs during that arena is not my expertise ... 'Hodgey' is actually undoubtedly from my old-school days. I heard his remarks, and also I recognize he is actually simply attempting to stimulate on the Hawks as he chooses our company recently." I believe Slot Adelaide have actually obtained their season vulnerable, the same way our team do ... I assume both groups are actually visiting be as strongly stimulated as you could potentially hope for." Mitchell stated he was "a little torn" on exactly how to switch out damaged fullback Sam Frost, however his option appeared to have tightened to pair of options.VFL guardians Ethan Phillips (one elderly activity) and also Jai Serong (9) were actually the frontrunners, along with the latter in far better kind at the end of Package Mountain's period yet Phillips an extra like-for-like replacement. Ethan Phillips (left) and also Jai Serong (2nd from left) are actually competing to change Sam Freeze, that has actually been actually sidelined for the remainder of the finals along with a feet stress and anxiety injury. Photo: Daniel Pockett/ Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesChangkuoth Jiath additionally continues to be away from the edge, however the Hawks speedster trained along with the midfield group on Wednesday in an indicator he will certainly certainly not be looked at for a shift to defence.Mitchell was actually stubborn the Hawks will not transform their variety decision if Slot Adelaide turned a change to its own foremost line, along with Charlie Dixon and Esava Ratugolea struggling and also the more active Todd Marshall hanging around in the parts." You are actually a bit torn, you obviously can't change exactly Sam Freeze ... he's been actually so important for our team, as well as he's possessed a superb period," he pointed out. "When our team formulate our strategy, our team are actually not mosting likely to create any overdue improvements according to what they have actually done." Mitchell said Josh Ward's 22-disposal, five-clearance functionality as a centre-bounce midfielder in the sway the Bulldogs provided him excellent confidence in any type of get gamer the Hawks hired." Recently he took (his possibility), and that gives our company wonderful assurance the growth programs that our company invite area are actually functioning really effectively," Mitchell said.It's certainly not simply (Ward)-- Finn Maginness, Harry Morrison, those people have participated in a considerable amount of VFL footy, and that offers me assurance for the Chilled replacement that whoever takes that spot will certainly possess resided in good type, are going to possess played a lot of VFL footy, and also there's a considerable amount of documentation that you may execute effectively in your first game in.".