1937 Hawthorn Football Club season

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Hawthorn Football Club
1937 season
PresidentDr. Jacob Jona
Coach Ivan McAlpine
Captain(s) Ivan McAlpine
Home ground Glenferrie Oval
VFL Season 7–11 (8th)
Finals SeriesDid not qualify
Best and Fairest Leo Murphy
Leading goalkicker Norm Hillard (31)
Highest home attendance18,000 (Round 8 vs. Melbourne)
Lowest home attendance5,000 (Round 12 vs. North Melbourne)
Average home attendance9,556
← 1936 1938 →

The 1937 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 13th season in the Victorian Football League and 36th overall.

Contents

Fixture

Premiership Season

RdDate and local timeOpponentScores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)VenueAttendanceRecord
HomeAwayResult
1Saturday, 24 April (2:45 pm) North Melbourne 9.22 (76)11.12 (78)Won by 2 points Arden Street Oval (A)11,0001–0
2Saturday, 1 May (2:45 pm) St Kilda 14.15 (99)15.22 (112)Lost by 13 points Glenferrie Oval (H)16,0001–1
3Saturday, 8 May (2:45 pm) Fitzroy 15.15 (105)9.15 (69)Lost by 36 points Brunswick Street Oval (A)9,0001–2
4Saturday, 15 May (2:45 pm) Essendon 11.15 (81)16.13 (109)Lost by 28 points Glenferrie Oval (H)10,0001–3
5Saturday, 22 May (2:45 pm) Geelong 21.23 (149)7.11 (53)Lost by 96 points Corio Oval (A)7,3001–4
6Saturday, 29 May (2:45 pm) South Melbourne 15.11 (101)13.20 (98)Lost by 3 points Lake Oval (A)10,0001–5
7Saturday, 5 June (2:30 pm) Richmond 9.6 (60)8.10 (58)Won by 2 points Glenferrie Oval (H)10,0002–5
8Saturday, 14 June (2:30 pm) Melbourne 12.10 (82)15.15 (105)Lost by 23 points Glenferrie Oval (H)18,0002–6
9Saturday, 19 June (2:30 pm) Carlton 15.24 (114)8.11 (59)Lost by 55 points Princes Park (A)11,0002–7
10Saturday, 26 June (2:30 pm) Footscray 15.16 (106)14.15 (99)Won by 7 points Glenferrie Oval (H)7,5003–7
11Saturday, 3 July (2:30 pm) Collingwood 13.23 (101)6.13 (49)Lost by 52 points Victoria Park (A)5,8003–8
12Saturday, 10 July (2:30 pm) North Melbourne 9.15 (69)6.15 (51)Won by 18 points Glenferrie Oval (H)5,0004–8
13Saturday, 17 July (2:30 pm) St Kilda 11.15 (81)9.8 (62)Lost by 19 points Junction Oval (A)9,0004–9
14Saturday, 24 July (2:30 pm) Fitzroy 10.11 (71)6.13 (49)Won by 22 points Glenferrie Oval (H)7,5005–9
15Saturday, 31 July (2:30 pm) Essendon 11.13 (79)13.14 (92)Won by 13 points Windy Hill (A)6,0006–9
16Saturday, 14 August (2:45 pm) Geelong 13.13 (91)17.12 (114)Lost by 23 points Glenferrie Oval (H)6,0006–10
17Saturday, 21 August (2:45 pm) South Melbourne 15.12 (102)10.15 (75)Won by 27 points Glenferrie Oval (H)6,0007–10
18Saturday, 28 August (2:45 pm) Richmond 14.13 (97)13.14 (92)Lost by 5 points Punt Road Oval (A)18,0007–11
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Ladder

(P)Premiers
Qualified for finals
#TeamPWLDPFPA %Pts
1 Geelong (P)18153018241348135.360
2 Melbourne 18153019451482131.260
3 Collingwood 18135019081479129.052
4 Richmond 18116116471525108.046
5 Carlton 18117016241464110.944
6 St Kilda 18108016001580101.340
7 Fitzroy 1871101386148893.128
8 Hawthorn 1871101413167584.428
9 South Melbourne 1861111527169889.926
10 Essendon 1851301530168990.620
11 Footscray 1841401409172281.816
12 North Melbourne 1831501188185164.212

Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for
Average score: 88.0
Source: AFL Tables

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The 1968 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 44th season in the Victorian Football League and the 67th overall.

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References

  1. ↑ "AFL Tables - 1937 Season Scores". afltables.com. Retrieved 13 September 2016.


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