1950 Hawthorn Football Club season

Hawthorn Football Club
1950 season
President	Dave Prentice
Coach	Bob McCaskill
Captain(s)	Peter O'Donohue ; Keivin Curran
Home ground	Glenferrie Oval
VFL Season	0–18 (12th)
Finals Series	Did not qualify
Best and Fairest	John Kennedy Sr.
Leading goalkicker	Gordon Anderson (21)
Highest home attendance	14,000 (Round 8 vs. Richmond)
Lowest home attendance	6,500 (Round 17 vs. South Melbourne)
Average home attendance	9,167
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Last updated October 23, 2024

The 1950 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 26th season in the Victorian Football League and 49th overall.

Fixture

Premiership Season

Rd	Date and local time	Opponent	Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)			Venue	Attendance	Record
Rd	Date and local time	Opponent	Home	Away	Result	Venue	Attendance	Record
1	Saturday, 22 April (2:15 pm)	Geelong	4.15 (39)	18.11 (119)	Lost by 80 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	10,000	0–1
2	Saturday, 29 April (2:15 pm)	St Kilda	20.24 (144)	5.5 (35)	Lost by 109 points	Junction Oval (A)	10,000	0–2
3	Saturday, 6 May (2:15 pm)	Footscray	13.24 (102)	4.9 (33)	Lost by 69 points	Western Oval (A)	10,000	0–3
4	Saturday, 13 May (2:15 pm)	Collingwood	6.12 (48)	7.25 (67)	Lost by 19 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	9,000	0–4
5	Saturday, 20 May (2:15 pm)	Fitzroy	19.15 (119)	4.24 (48)	Lost by 81 points	Brunswick Street Oval (A)	8,500	0–5
6	Saturday, 27 May (2:15 pm)	South Melbourne	20.14 (134)	10.14 (74)	Lost by 60 points	Lake Oval (A)	9,500	0–6
7	Saturday, 3 June (2:15 pm)	Melbourne	6.12 (48)	14.12 (96)	Lost by 48 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	8,000	0–7
8	Saturday, 10 June (2:15 pm)	Richmond	9.7 (61)	14.9 (93)	Lost by 32 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	14,000	0–8
9	Saturday, 17 June (2:15 pm)	Essendon	22.15 (147)	9.7 (61)	Lost by 86 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	10,000	0–9
10	Saturday, 24 June (2:15 pm)	Carlton	16.15 (111)	16.20 (116)	Lost by 5 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	10,000	0–10
11	Saturday, 1 July (2:15 pm)	North Melbourne	14.16 (100)	2.13 (25)	Lost by 75 points	Arden Street Oval (A)	10,000	0–11
12	Saturday, 8 July (2:15 pm)	Geelong	16.15 (111)	4.12 (36)	Lost by 75 points	Kardinia Park (A)	13,000	0–12
13	Saturday, 15 July (2:15 pm)	St Kilda	10.11 (71)	12.12 (84)	Lost by 13 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	9,000	0–13
14	Saturday, 29 July (2:15 pm)	Footscray	11.12 (78)	11.14 (80)	Lost by 2 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	9,000	0–14
15	Saturday, 5 August (2:15 pm)	Collingwood	16.21 (117)	2.8 (20)	Lost by 97 points	Victoria Park (A)	9,000	0–15
16	Saturday 12 August (2:15 pm)	Fitzroy	11.14 (80)	23.16 (154)	Lost by 74 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	7,000	0–16
17	Saturday, 19 August (2:15 pm)	South Melbourne	14.10 (94)	16.7 (103)	Lost by 9 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	6,500	0–17
18	Saturday, 26 August (2:15 pm)	Melbourne	23.18 (156)	9.6 (60)	Lost by 96 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)	10,255	0–18
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Ladder

(P)	Premiers
	Qualified for finals

#	Team	P	W	L	D	PF	PA	%	Pts
1	Essendon (P)	18	17	1	0	1942	1197	162.2	68
2	North Melbourne	18	13	5	0	1595	1293	123.4	52
3	Melbourne	18	12	6	0	1485	1205	123.2	48
4	Geelong	18	10	8	0	1562	1256	124.4	40
5	Fitzroy	18	10	8	0	1452	1314	110.5	40
6	Richmond	18	10	8	0	1506	1476	102.0	40
7	Collingwood	18	9	9	0	1586	1437	110.4	36
8	Carlton	18	8	9	1	1528	1637	93.3	34
9	St Kilda	18	8	9	1	1341	1553	86.3	34
10	Footscray	18	5	13	0	1475	1608	91.7	20
11	South Melbourne	18	5	13	0	1438	1904	75.5	20
12	Hawthorn	18	0	18	0	1022	2052	49.8	0

Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for
Average score: 83.0
Source: AFL Tables

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