1998 Hawthorn Football Club season

Hawthorn Football Club
1998 season
PresidentIan Dicker
CoachKen Judge
Captain(s)Jason Dunstall
Home groundWaverley Park
AFL season8–14 (13th)
Finals seriesDid not qualify
Best and FairestShane Crawford
Leading goalkickerJason Dunstall (54)
Highest home attendance42,780 (Round 10 vs. Essendon)
Lowest home attendance18,698 (Round 2 vs. Port Adelaide)
Average home attendance32,173
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The 1998 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 74th season in the Australian Football League and 97th 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, 28 March (3:40 pm) Collingwood 18.15 (123) 12.12 (84) Lost by 39 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 47,628 0–1
2 Saturday, 4 April (2:10 pm) Port Adelaide 10.7 (67) 17.10 (112) Lost by 45 points Waverley Park (H) 18,698 0–2
3 Saturday, 11 April (3:40 pm) Richmond 15.13 (103) 15.7 (97) Lost by 6 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 39,954 0–3
4 Saturday, 18 April (3:40 pm) St Kilda 18.13 (121) 20.9 (129) Lost by 8 points Waverley Park (H) 36,117 0–4
5 Saturday, 25 April (2:10 pm) Brisbane Lions 18.16 (124) 12.11 (83) Won by 41 points Waverley Park (H) 22,366 1–4
6 Saturday, 2 May (2:10 pm) Geelong 13.12 (90) 10.13 (73) Lost by 17 points Kardinia Park (A) 23,267 1–5
7 Friday, 8 May (6:40 pm) Fremantle 8.9 (57) 15.9 (99) Won by 42 points WACA (A) 22,037 2–5
8 Sunday, 17 May (2:10 pm) Western Bulldogs 14.12 (96) 21.10 (136) Lost by 40 points Waverley Park (H) 34,541 2–6
9 Sunday, 24 May (2:40 pm) Sydney 17.15 (117) 11.14 (80) Lost by 37 points Sydney Cricket Ground (A) 31,420 2–7
10 Saturday, 30 May (3:40 pm) Essendon 13.9 (87) 13.15 (93) Lost by 6 points Waverley Park (H) 41,780 2–8
11 Saturday, 6 June (2:10 pm) Melbourne 10.10 (70) 18.9 (117) Lost by 47 points Waverley Park (H) 31,365 2–9
12 Friday, 12 June (8:40 pm) West Coast 19.9 (123) 17.6 (108) Lost by 15 points WACA (A) 27,112 2–10
13 Saturday, 20 June (2:10 pm) North Melbourne 17.12 (114) 17.10 (112) Won by 2 points Waverley Park (H) 23,845 3–10
14 Saturday, 27 June (2:10 pm) Carlton 13.14 (92) 11.10 (76) Lost by 16 points Optus Oval (A) 25,529 3–11
15 Sunday, 5 July (2:40 pm) Adelaide 9.14 (68) 4.11 (35) Lost by 33 points Football Park (A) 38,430 3–12
16 Saturday, 18 July (7:40 pm) Collingwood 4.14 (38) 19.10 (124) Lost by 86 points Waverley Park (H) 39,325 3–13
17 Saturday, 25 July (8:40 pm) Port Adelaide 18.11 (119) 15.8 (98) Lost by 21 points Football Park (A) 30,104 3–14
18 Sunday, 2 August (2:10 pm) Richmond 10.10 (70) 4.10 (34) Won by 36 points Waverley Park (H) 37,297 4–14
19 Saturday, 8 August (2:10 pm) St Kilda 10.9 (69) 19.14 (128) Won by 59 points Waverley Park (A) 32,286 5–14
20 Saturday, 15 August (7:40 pm) Brisbane Lions 7.17 (59) 13.16 (94) Won by 35 points The Gabba (A) 14,738 6–14
21 Sunday, 23 August (2:10 pm) Geelong 11.18 (84) 8.15 (63) Won by 21 points Waverley Park (H) 28,833 7–14
22 Saturday, 29 August (2:10 pm) Fremantle 22.17 (149) 9.6 (60) Won by 89 points Waverley Park (H) 39,735 8–14
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Ladder

(P) Premiers
Qualified for finals
# Team P W L D PF PA % Pts
1 North Melbourne 22 16 6 0 2486 2117 117.4 64
2 Western Bulldogs 22 15 7 0 2353 2019 116.5 60
3 Sydney 22 14 8 0 2283 2143 106.5 56
4 Melbourne 22 14 8 0 2009 1956 102.7 56
5 Adelaide (P) 22 13 9 0 2172 1763 123.2 52
6 St Kilda 22 13 9 0 2148 2104 102.1 52
7 West Coast 22 12 10 0 1940 1773 109.4 48
8 Essendon 22 12 10 0 2250 2071 108.6 48
9 Richmond 22 12 10 0 2018 1926 104.8 48
10 Port Adelaide 22 9 12 1 1928 2017 95.6 38
11 Carlton 22 9 13 0 2018 2109 95.7 36
12 Geelong 22 9 13 0 1777 1963 90.5 36
13 Hawthorn 22 8 14 0 1992 2083 95.6 32
14 Collingwood 22 7 15 0 1968 2167 90.8 28
15 Fremantle 22 7 15 0 1739 2277 76.4 28
16 Brisbane Lions 22 5 16 1 1860 2453 75.8 22

Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for
Average score: 93.6
Source: AFL Tables

References

  1. ^ "AFL Tables - 1998 Scores". afltables.com. Retrieved 19 September 2016.


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