1958 Hawthorn Football Club season

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Hawthorn Football Club
1958 season
PresidentDr. A.S. Ferguson
Coach Jack Hale
Captain(s) John Kennedy Sr.
Home ground Glenferrie Oval
Night series Semi final
VFL season 9–9 (6th)
Finals seriesDid not qualify
Best and fairest Graham Arthur
Leading goalkicker John Peck (27)
Highest home attendance22,500 (Round 13 vs. Collingwood)
Lowest home attendance13,500 (Round 5 vs. North Melbourne)
Average home attendance18,222

The 1958 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 34th season in the Victorian Football League and 57th overall.

Contents

Fixture

Night Series Cup

The night series went back to the format with only the teams that didn't qualify for finals competing in the series.

RdDate and local timeOpponentScores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)VenueAttendance
HomeAwayResult
1Tuesday, 9 September South Melbourne 9.19 (73)4.20 (44)Won by 29 points Lake Oval 17,850
Semi FinalTuesday, 16 September St Kilda 13.13 (91)6.10 (46)Lost by 45 points Lake Oval 15,500

Premiership Season

RdDate and local timeOpponentScores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)VenueAttendanceRecord
HomeAwayResult
1Saturday, 12 April (2:15 pm) St Kilda 11.14 (80)11.13 (79)Won by 1 point Glenferrie Oval (H)21,0001–0
2Saturday, 19 April (2:15 pm) Collingwood 11.9 (75)10.8 (68)Lost by 7 points Victoria Park (A)28,7691–1
3Saturday, 26 April (2:15 pm) Essendon 10.14 (74)7.6 (48)Won by 26 points Glenferrie Oval (H)21,0002–1
4Saturday, 3 May (2:15 pm) Melbourne 11.10 (76)9.14 (68)Lost by 8 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)38,9062–2
5Saturday, 10 May (2:15 pm) North Melbourne 17.18 (120)9.4 (58)Won by 62 points Glenferrie Oval (H)13,5003–2
6Saturday, 17 May (2:15 pm) South Melbourne 11.15 (81)8.16 (64)Won by 17 points Glenferrie Oval (H)18,5004–2
7Saturday, 24 May (2:15 pm) Fitzroy 12.15 (87)8.15 (63)Lost by 24 points Brunswick Street Oval (A)21,0004–3
8Saturday, 31 May (2:15 pm) Carlton 9.14 (68)9.6 (60)Lost by 8 points Princes Park (A)16,5004–4
9Saturday, 7 June (2:15 pm) Footscray 11.14 (80)8.10 (58)Won by 22 points Glenferrie Oval (H)19,0005–4
10Monday, 16 June (2:15 pm) Geelong 14.19 (103)8.6 (54)Won by 49 points Glenferrie Oval (H)16,0006–4
11Saturday, 21 June (2:15 pm) Richmond 15.11 (101)13.9 (87)Lost by 14 points Punt Road Oval (A)16,0006–5
12Saturday, 28 June (2:15 pm) St Kilda 11.14 (80)14.14 (98)Won by 18 points Junction Oval (A)20,4007–5
13Saturday, 19 July (2:15 pm) Collingwood 12.14 (86)14.9 (93)Lost by 7 points Glenferrie Oval (H)22,5007–6
14Saturday, 26 July (2:15 pm) Essendon 11.15 (81)7.7 (49)Lost by 32 points Windy Hill (A)17,5007–7
15Saturday, 2 August (2:15 pm) Melbourne 12.15 (87)14.11 (95)Lost by 8 points Glenferrie Oval (H)17,5007–8
16Saturday, 9 August (2:15 pm) North Melbourne 7.18 (60)13.14 (92)Won by 32 points Arden Street Oval (A)11,5008–8
17Saturday, 16 August (2:15 pm) South Melbourne 6.14 (50)6.12 (48)Lost by 2 points Lake Oval (A)17,5008–9
18Saturday, 23 August (2:15 pm) Fitzroy 11.9 (75)10.11 (71)Won by 4 points Glenferrie Oval (H)15,0009–9
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Ladder

(P)Premiers
Qualified for finals
#TeamPWLDPFPA %Pts
1 Melbourne 18153016081300123.760
2 Collingwood (P)18126015281235123.748
3 Fitzroy 18126015511283120.948
4 North Melbourne 1811701228132492.744
5 Essendon 18108015191365111.340
6 Hawthorn 1899014191298109.336
7 Carlton 1881001158126091.932
8 St Kilda 1871101340145492.228
9 South Melbourne 1871101450163488.728
10 Richmond 1871101425161188.528
11 Footscray 1861201401144097.324
12 Geelong 1841401192161573.816

Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for
Average score: 77.9
Source: AFL Tables

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References

  1. "AFL Tables - 1958 Season Scores". afltables.com. Retrieved 13 September 2016.