AFL premiers Hawthorn say they have no fears over this weekends must win clash with the Bulldogs.

The loser will drop out of the finals but Hawks champion Shaun Burgoyne (pictured)  says the club have the experience to handle the pressure as they seek to win their fourth straight flag.

Burgoyne says  teammate Isaac Smith has all the support he needs after missing the shot at goal that would have gotten the Hawks home against the Cats and the club expects to bounce back strongly against the Bulldogs.