2011 Hawthorn Football Club season

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Hawthorn Football Club
2011 season
President Jeff Kennett
Coach Alastair Clarkson
Captain(s) Luke Hodge
Home ground Melbourne Cricket Ground
Aurora Stadium
Pre-season competition First round
AFL Season 18–4 (3rd)
Finals Series Preliminary Final
(lost to Collingwood 65–68)
Best and Fairest Sam Mitchell
Leading goalkicker Lance Franklin (82)
Highest home attendance78,579 (Round 5 vs. Geelong)
Lowest home attendance14,604 (Round 16 vs. Brisbane Lions)
Average home attendance37,933
← 2010 2012 →

The 2011 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 87th season in the Australian Football League and 110th overall.

Contents

Playing list changes

The following lists all player changes between the conclusion of the 2010 season and the beginning of the 2011 season.

Trades

11 October 2010To Hawthorn
David Hale
Pick 52, 2010 AFL draft 		To North Melbourne
End of 1st round compensation draft pick, 2010 AFL draft
Pick 71, 2010 AFL draft 		[1]
11 October 2010To Hawthorn
Kyle Cheney
Pick 66, 2010 AFL draft 		To Melbourne
Pick 52, 2010 AFL draft 		[2]

Draft

AFL draft

RoundOverall pickPlayerRecruited fromref
119 Isaac Smith North Ballarat
238 Mitch Hallahan Dandenong Stingrays
355 Angus Litherland Claremont Football Club
466 Paul Puopolo Norwood

Pre-season draft

RoundOverall pickPlayerRecruited fromref
15 Cameron Bruce Melbourne

Rookie draft

RoundOverall pickPlayerRecruited fromref
119 Sam Menegola East Fremantle
236 Thomas Schneider Oakleigh Chargers
352 Derick Wanganeen Port Adelaide Magpies
685 Will Langford UNSW-Eastern Suburbs
787Jack Mahony Wollongong Lions

Retirements and delistings

DatePlayer2011 teamReasonRef
14 September 2010 Campbell Brown Gold Coast Out of contract
19 October 2010 Beau Dowler —Delisted
19 October 2010 Rhan Hooper —Delisted
19 October 2010 Michael Johnston —Delisted
19 October 2010 Jarrod Kayler-Thomson —Delisted
19 October 2010 Garry Moss —Delisted
19 October 2010 Beau Muston —Delisted
19 October 2010 Carl Peterson —Delisted
19 October 2010 Wayde Skipper —Delisted
19 October 2010 Cameron Stokes —Delisted
19 October 2010 Simon Taylor —Delisted
19 October 2010 Travis Tuck —Delisted

2011 player squad

2011 Hawthorn Football Club squad
Senior listRookie listCoaching staff

NSW Scholarship

International Scholarship

Head coach

Assistant coaches

Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice-captain(s)

Updated: 26 September 2011
Source(s): HFC Website; Coaches

Fixture

NAB Cup

RdDate and local timeOpponentScores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)VenueAttendance
HomeAwayResult
1Sunday, 13 February (4:45 pm) West Coast 0.5.1 (31)0.4.5 (29)Lost by 2 points Patersons Stadium 25,776
Sunday, 13 February (5:50 pm) Fremantle 1.4.4 (37)0.3.5 (23)Won by 14 points Patersons Stadium –

Premiership season

RdDate and local timeOpponentScores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)VenueTVAttendanceRecordReport
HomeAwayResult
1Saturday, 26 March (6:40 pm) Adelaide 16.9 (105)12.13 (85)Lost by 30 points AAMI Stadium (A) Ten 43,5360–1 Report
2Sunday, 3 April (4:40 pm) Melbourne 16.26 (122)12.5 (77)Won by 55 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) Fox Sports 49,9051–1 Report
3Saturday, 9 April (7:10 pm) Richmond 6.16 (42)17.13 (115)Won by 73 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) Ten 46,3682–1 Report
4Saturday, 16 April (2:10 pm) West Coast 10.12 (72)9.11 (65)Won by 7 points Aurora Stadium (H) Fox Sports 15,0633–1 Report
5 Tuesday, 26 April (2:40 pm) Geelong 15.8 (98)17.15 (117)Lost by 19 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) Seven 78,5793–2 Report
6 Bye
7Friday, 6 May (8:10 pm) Port Adelaide 10.12 (72)15.14 (104)Won by 32 points AAMI Stadium (A) Seven 21,8194–2 Report
8Sunday, 15 May (1:10 pm) St Kilda 14.15 (99)10.9 (69)Won by 30 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) Fox Sports 42,4535–2 Report
9Sunday, 22 May (2:10 pm) Sydney 8.12 (60)15.16 (106)Won by 46 points Sydney Cricket Ground (A) Seven 33,1366–2 Report
10Sunday, 29 May (4:40 pm) Western Bulldogs 9.8 (62)13.13 (91)Won by 29 points Etihad Stadium (A) Fox Sports 30,7477–2 Report
11Sunday, 5 June (1:10 pm) Fremantle 17.9 (111)13.11 (89)Won by 22 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) Fox Sports 31,9258–2 Report
12Saturday, 11 June (7:10 pm) Geelong 13.10 (88)13.5 (83)Lost by 5 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) Ten 63,4768–3 Report
13Saturday, 18 June (2:10 pm) Gold Coast 19.15 (129)8.10 (58)Won by 71 points Aurora Stadium (H) Ten 16,3779–3 Report
14Friday, 24 June (7:40 pm) Essendon 23.8 (146)12.9 (81)Won by 65 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) Seven 64,53710–3 Report
15Sunday, 3 July (2:10 pm) Collingwood 15.16 (106)9.11 (65)Lost by 41 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) Seven 83,98510–4 Report
16Saturday, 9 July (2:10 pm) Brisbane Lions 16.9 (105)9.9 (63)Won by 42 points Aurora Stadium (H) Fox Sports 14,60411–4 Report
17 Bye
18Sunday, 24 July (2:10 pm) Melbourne 12.6 (78)20.12 (132)Won by 54 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) Seven 39,78212–4 Report
19Saturday, 30 July (5:40 pm) Fremantle 6.8 (44)13.17 (95)Won by 51 points Patersons Stadium (A) Ten 30,93713–4 Report
20Sunday, 7 August (2:10 pm) North Melbourne 15.13 (103)13.8 (86)Won by 17 points Aurora Stadium (H) Seven 16,82014–4 Report
21Saturday, 13 August (2:10 pm) Port Adelaide 31.11 (197)5.2 (32)Won by 165 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) Ten 27,53215–4 Report
22Friday, 19 August (7:40 pm) Carlton 8.18 (66)10.18 (78)Won by 12 points Etihad Stadium (A) Seven 52,05216–4 Report
23Saturday, 27 August (2:10 pm) Western Bulldogs 16.17 (113)10.7 (67)Won by 46 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) Ten 42,19817–4 Report
24Saturday, 3 September (1:10 pm) Gold Coast 14.13 (97)16.10 (106)Won by 9 points Metricon Stadium (A) Fox Sports 19,31418–4 Report
[3]

Ladder

2011 AFL ladder
PosTeam
PldWLDPFPAPPPts
1 Collingwood 22202025921546167.780 Finals series
2 Geelong (P)22193025481619157.476
3 Hawthorn 22184023551634144.172
4 West Coast 22175022351715130.368
5 Carlton 22147122251700130.958
6 St Kilda 22129118911677112.850
7 Sydney 22129118971735109.350
8 Essendon 221110122172217100.046
9 North Melbourne 221012021062082101.240
10 Western Bulldogs 2291302060215595.636
11 Fremantle 2291301791215583.136
12 Richmond 2281312069239686.434
13 Melbourne 2281311974231585.334
14 Adelaide 2271501742219379.428
15 Brisbane Lions 2241801814224081.016
16 Port Adelaide 2231901718266364.512
17 Gold Coast 2231901534272656.312
Source: AFL ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

Finals series

RdDate and local timeOpponentScores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)VenueTVAttendanceReport
HomeAwayResult
Qualifying FinalFriday, 9 September (7:45 pm) Geelong 14.14 (98)9.13 (67)Lost by 31 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) Seven 73,601 Report
Semi FinalFriday, 16 September (7:45 pm) Sydney 19.8 (122)13.8 (86)Won by 36 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) Seven 55,198 Report
Preliminary FinalFriday, 23 September (7:45 pm) Collingwood 10.8 (68)9.11 (65)Lost by 3 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) Seven 87,112 Report
[3]

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References

  1. ↑ Clark, Jay (8 October 2010). "North Melbourne ruckman David Hale traded to Hawthorn for compensation pick". Fox Sports. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  2. ↑ Paton, Al (11 October 2010). "Hawks pick up Cheney". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  3. 1 2 "AFL Tables - 2011 Scores". afltables.com. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
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