1942 Hawthorn Football Club season

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Hawthorn Football Club
1942 season
PresidentDr. Jacob Jona
Coach Roy Cazaly
Captain(s) Jack Carmody
Home ground Glenferrie Oval
VFL Season 1–14 (11th)
Finals SeriesDid not qualify
Best and Fairest Jack Barker
Leading goalkicker Alec Albiston (32)
Highest home attendance6,000 (Round 11 vs. Richmond
Lowest home attendance2,500 (Round 15 vs. Melbourne
Average home attendance4,143
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The 1942 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 18th season in the Victorian Football League and 41st overall.

Contents

Fixture

Premiership Season

With World War II happening at the time, Geelong weren't able to compete in the 1942 season due to wartime travel restrictions, whilst Melbourne and Collingwood struggled to field a team. Hawthorn and Collingwood also withdrew their teams from the reserves competition.

RdDate and local timeOpponentScores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)VenueAttendanceRecord
HomeAwayResult
1Saturday, 9 May (2:45 pm) North Melbourne 13.15 (93)18.19 (117)Lost by 34 points Glenferrie Oval (H)5,0000–1
2Saturday, 16 May (2:45 pm) St Kilda 16.13 (109)9.17 (71)Lost by 38 points Toorak Park (A)5,5000–2
3Saturday, 23 May (2:45 pm) Footscray 5.11 (41)17.15 (117)Lost by 76 points Glenferrie Oval (H)5,0000–3
4Saturday, 30 May (2:45 pm) Melbourne 16.15 (111)8.17 (65)Lost by 46 points Punt Road Oval (A)3,5000–4
5Saturday, 6 June (2:45 pm) Collingwood 13.10 (88)10.20 (80)Won by 8 points Glenferrie Oval (H)4,0001–4
6 Bye
7Saturday, 20 June (2:45 pm) Fitzroy 16.14 (110)14.10 (94)Lost by 16 points Brunswick Street Oval (A)5,0001–5
8Saturday, 27 June (2:45 pm) Essendon 22.12 (144)5.8 (38)Lost by 106 points Windy Hill (A)6,0001–6
9Saturday, 4 July (2:45 pm) Carlton 8.10 (58)12.14 (86)Lost by 28 points Glenferrie Oval (H)3,0001–7
10Saturday, 11 July (2:30 pm) South Melbourne 12.19 (91)13.10 (88)Lost by 3 points Punt Road Oval (A)6,0001–8
11Saturday, 18 July (2:45 pm) Richmond 13.17 (95)19.13 (127)Lost by 32 points Glenferrie Oval (H)6,0001–9
12Saturday, 25 July (2:30 pm) North Melbourne 9.10 (64)6.16 (52)Lost by 12 points Arden Street Oval (A)3,0001–10
13Saturday, 1 August (2:45 pm) St Kilda 8.9 (57)10.15 (75)Lost by 18 points Glenferrie Oval (H)3,5001–11
14Saturday, 8 August (2:45 pm) Footscray 20.17 (137)9.4 (58)Lost by 79 points Yarraville Oval (A)2,5001–12
15Saturday, 15 August (2:45 pm) Melbourne 7.15 (57)16.22 (118)Lost by 61 points Glenferrie Oval (H)2,5001–13
16Saturday, 22 August (2:45 pm) Collingwood 16.21 (117)15.13 (103)Lost by 14 points Victoria Park (A)2,0001–14
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Ladder

Teams were awarded four premiership points for each bye, with five teams receiving two byes as the result of an uneven fixture. [2]

(P)Premiers
Qualified for finals
#TeamPWLDBPFPA %Pts
1 Essendon (P)151230114261122127.152
2 Richmond 151140117781322134.548
3 South Melbourne 151140115131173129.048
4 Footscray 141040214601159126.048
5 Carlton 141040213611132120.248
6 Fitzroy 15870114051340104.936
7 St Kilda 1468021076131481.932
8 Melbourne 15510011384162485.224
9 North Melbourne 14410021105141378.224
10 Collingwood 14212021120147476.016
11 Hawthorn 15114011058161365.68

Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for
Average score: 91.8
Source: AFL Tables

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References

  1. ↑ "AFL Tables - 1942 Season Scores". afltables.com. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  2. ↑ Rodgers, Stephen (1992), Every Game Ever Played: VFL/AFL Results, 1897–1991 (3rd ed.), Ringwood, VIC: Viking O‘Neil


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