1946 Hawthorn Football Club season

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Hawthorn Football Club
1946 season
PresidentDr. Jacob Jona
Coach Keith Shea
Captain(s) Jim Bohan
Home ground Glenferrie Oval
VFL Season 3–16 (12th)
Finals SeriesDid not qualify
Best and Fairest Alec Albiston
Leading goalkicker Albert Prior (52)
Highest home attendance19,000 (Round 1 vs. Collingwood)
Lowest home attendance5,000 (Round 13 vs. Geelong)
Average home attendance11,500
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The 1946 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 22nd season in the Victorian Football League and 45th overall.

Contents

Fixture

Premiership Season

RdDate and local timeOpponentScores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)VenueAttendanceRecord
HomeAwayResult
1Monday, 22 April (2:45 pm) Collingwood 7.19 (61)18.16 (124)Lost by 63 points Glenferrie Oval (H)19,0000–1
2Saturday, 27 April (2:45 pm) Geelong 15.14 (104)9.19 (73)Lost by 31 points Kardinia Park (A)7,5000–2
3Saturday, 4 May (2:45 pm) Carlton 15.11 (101)19.17 (131)Lost by 30 points Glenferrie Oval (H)16,0000–3
4Saturday, 11 May (2:45 pm) Essendon 8.6 (54)24.13 (157)Lost by 103 points Glenferrie Oval (H)10,0000–4
5Saturday, 18 May (2:45 pm) South Melbourne 11.21 (87)6.17 (53)Lost by 34 points Junction Oval (A)10,0000–5
6Saturday, 25 May (2:45 pm) Melbourne 16.10 (106)13.13 (91)Won by 15 points Glenferrie Oval (H)8,0001–5
7Saturday, 1 June (2:30 pm) Footscray 13.12 (90)14.15 (99)Lost by 9 points Glenferrie Oval (H)13,0001–6
8Saturday, 8 June (2:30 pm) Fitzroy 14.14 (98)9.10 (64)Lost by 34 points Brunswick Street Oval (A)12,0001–7
9Monday, 17 June (2:30 pm) North Melbourne 17.20 (122)14.13 (97)Won by 25 points Glenferrie Oval (H)14,0002–7
10Saturday, 22 June (2:30 pm) St Kilda 10.24 (84)9.12 (66)Lost by 18 points Junction Oval (A)8,0002–8
11Saturday, 6 July (2:30 pm) Richmond 9.6 (60)14.14 (98)Lost by 38 points Glenferrie Oval (H)11,0002–9
12Saturday, 13 July (2:30 pm) Collingwood 15.23 (113)11.14 (80)Lost by 33 points Victoria Park (A)11,0002–10
13Saturday, 20 July (2:30 pm) Geelong 15.22 (112)11.15 (81)Won by 31 points Glenferrie Oval (H)5,0003–10
14Saturday, 27 July (2:30 pm) Carlton 15.18 (108)10.11 (71)Lost by 37 points Princes Park (A)17,0003–11
15Saturday, 3 August (2:45 pm) Essendon 21.18 (144)12.7 (79)Lost by 65 points Windy Hill (A)12,0003–12
16Saturday, 10 August (2:45 pm) South Melbourne 12.15 (87)16.14 (110)Lost by 23 points Glenferrie Oval (H)13,0003–13
17Saturday, 17 August (2:45 pm) Melbourne 18.15 (123)13.8 (86)Lost by 37 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)15,6013–14
18Saturday, 24 August (2:45 pm) Footscray 23.27 (165)8.5 (53)Lost by 112 points Western Oval (A)12,0003–15
19Saturday, 31 August (2:45 pm) Fitzroy 9.15 (69)12.22 (94)Lost by 25 points Glenferrie Oval (H)6,0003–16
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Ladder

(P)Premiers
Qualified for finals
#TeamPWLDPFPA %Pts
1 Essendon (P)19154019801407140.760
2 Collingwood 19136018491477125.252
3 Footscray 19136019171628117.852
4 Melbourne 19136017001622104.852
5 Richmond 19118019211659115.844
6 Carlton 19118017241688102.144
7 South Melbourne 19109016271528106.540
8 Fitzroy 19910015891339118.736
9 North Melbourne 1981101536168591.232
10 Geelong 1941501505212470.916
11 St Kilda 1941501332190270.016
12 Hawthorn 1931601487210870.512

Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for
Average score: 88.5
Source: AFL Tables

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References

  1. ↑ "AFL Tables - 1946 Season Scores". afltables.com. Retrieved 13 September 2016.


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