1969 Hawthorn Football Club season

Hawthorn Football Club
1969 season
PresidentPhil J. Ryan
CoachJohn Kennedy, Sr.
Captain(s)David Parkin
Home groundGlenferrie Oval
VFL season13–7 (5th)
Finals seriesDid not qualify
Best and FairestBob Keddie
Leading goalkickerPeter Hudson (120)
Highest home attendance28,802 (Round 1 vs. Collingwood)
Lowest home attendance13,288 (Round 5 vs. Melbourne)
Average home attendance17,693
← 1968 1970 →

The 1969 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 45th season in the Victorian Football League and 68th overall.

Fixture

Premiership season

Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Record
Home Away Result
1 Saturday, 5 April (2:10 pm) Collingwood 17.9 (111) 11.23 (89) Won by 22 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 28,802 1–0
2 Saturday, 12 April (2:10 pm) Carlton 30.30 (210) 12.10 (82) Lost by 128 points Princes Park (A) 25,894 1–1
3 Saturday, 19 April (2:10 pm) Essendon 12.13 (85) 14.14 (98) Won by 13 points Windy Hill (A) 15,770 2–1
4 Saturday, 26 April (2:10 pm) Footscray 19.16 (130) 12.13 (85) Won by 45 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 15,622 3–1
5 Saturday, 3 May (2:10 pm) Melbourne 21.10 (136) 14.20 (104) Won by 32 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 13,288 4–1
6 Saturday, 10 May (2:10 pm) North Melbourne 13.9 (87) 14.12 (96) Won by 9 points Arden Street Oval (A) 15,338 5–1
7 Saturday, 17 May (2:10 pm) Richmond 7.10 (52) 8.13 (61) Won by 9 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 35,933 6–1
8 Saturday, 24 May (2:10 pm) Geelong 13.16 (94) 13.12 (90) Won by 4 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 21,888 7–1
9 Saturday, 31 May (2:10 pm) St Kilda 14.11 (95) 7.7 (49) Lost by 46 points Moorabbin Oval (A) 15,168 7–2
10 Saturday, 7 June (2:10 pm) Fitzroy 12.9 (81) 16.9 (105) Won by 24 points Princes Park (A) 10,526 8–2
11 Saturday, 21 June (2:10 pm) South Melbourne 25.13 (163) 14.21 (105) Won by 58 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 13,721 9–2
12 Saturday, 28 June (2:10 pm) Collingwood 9.24 (78) 6.11 (47) Lost by 31 points Victoria Park (A) 31,923 9–3
13 Saturday, 5 July (2:10 pm) Carlton 11.14 (80) 22.17 (149) Lost by 69 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 19,480 9–4
14 Saturday, 12 July (2:10 pm) Essendon 17.19 (121) 16.18 (114) Won by 7 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 17,605 10–4
15 Saturday, 19 July (2:10 pm) Footscray 15.16 (106) 14.9 (93) Lost by 13 points Western Oval (A) 15,955 10–5
16 Saturday, 26 July (2:10 pm) Melbourne 13.17 (95) 21.5 (131) Won by 36 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 32,527 11–5
17 Saturday, 9 August (2:10 pm) North Melbourne 22.12 (144) 18.18 (126) Won by 18 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 13,504 12–5
18 Saturday, 16 August (2:10 pm) Richmond 13.10 (88) 13.21 (99) Lost by 11 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 19,480 12–6
19 Saturday, 23 August (2:10 pm) Geelong 16.14 (110) 14.11 (95) Lost by 15 points Kardinia Park (A) 31,569 12–7
20 Saturday, 30 August (2:10 pm) St Kilda 14.17 (101) 13.12 (90) Won by 11 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 13,539 13–7
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Ladder

(P) Premiers
Qualified for finals
# Team P W L D PF PA % Pts
1 Collingwood 20 15 5 0 2129 1651 129.0 60
2 Carlton 20 15 5 0 2260 1875 120.5 60
3 Geelong 20 13 6 1 2092 1745 119.9 54
4 Richmond (P) 20 13 7 0 2060 1653 124.6 52
5 Hawthorn 20 13 7 0 2025 2050 98.8 52
6 Essendon 20 10 9 1 1941 1893 102.5 42
7 St Kilda 20 9 11 0 1803 1747 103.2 36
8 North Melbourne 20 8 12 0 1859 2125 87.5 32
9 South Melbourne 20 7 13 0 1803 2186 82.5 28
10 Fitzroy 20 7 13 0 1745 2118 82.4 28
11 Footscray 20 6 14 0 1778 2079 85.5 24
12 Melbourne 20 3 17 0 1838 2211 83.1 12

Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for
Average score: 97.2
Source: AFL Tables

References

  1. ^ "AFL Tables - 1969 Season Scores". afltables.com. Retrieved 13 September 2016.


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