1973 Hawthorn Football Club season

Hawthorn Football Club
1973 season
President Phil J. Ryan
Coach John Kennedy, Sr.
Roy Simmonds (acting)
Captain(s) David Parkin
Home ground Glenferrie Oval
VFL season 7th
Finals series Did not qualify
Best and Fairest Don Scott
Leading goalkicker Leigh Matthews (51)
Highest home attendance 32,101 (round 3 vs. Essendon)
Main article: 1973 VFL season

The 1973 Hawthorn Football Club season was the clubs 49th season in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Fixture

Premiership season

Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Ladder
position
Home Away Result
1 Saturday, 7 April (2:10 pm) North Melbourne 14.14 (98) 9.16 (70) Lost by 28 points Arden Street Oval (A) 15,934 7th
2 Saturday, 14 April (2:10 pm) Melbourne 14.14 (98) 13.22 (100) Lost by 2 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 13,336 8th
3 Monday, 23 April (2:10 pm) Essendon 27.8 (170) 15.12 (102) Won by 68 points VFL Park (H) 32,101 6th
4 Saturday, 28 April (2:10 pm) Carlton 14.11 (95) 12.11 (83) Lost by 12 points Princes Park Football Ground (A) 28,872 8th
5 Saturday, 5 May (2:10 pm) Footscray 18.16 (124) 16.12 (108) Won by 16 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 11,492 7th
6 Saturday, 12 May (2:10 pm) Fitzroy 15.17 (107) 12.13 (85) Lost by 22 points Junction Oval (A) 10,706 7th
7 Saturday, 19 May (2:10 pm) Geelong 19.15 (129) 9.14 (68) Won by 61 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 11,701 6th
8 Saturday, 26 May (2:10 pm) Richmond 10.22 (82) 16.23 (119) Won by 37 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 32,613 6th
9 Monday, 4 June (2:10 pm) St Kilda 11.12 (78) 8.16 (64) Lost by 14 points Moorabbin Oval (A) 22,521 7th
10 Saturday, 9 June (2:10 pm) Collingwood 14.11 (95) 15.18 (108) Lost by 13 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 20,053 8th
11 Saturday, 16 June (2:10 pm) South Melbourne 11.10 (76) 17.17 (119) Won by 43 points VFL Park (A) 9,413 8th
12 Saturday, 23 June (2:10 pm) North Melbourne 12.13 (85) 10.10 (70) Won by 15 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 12,470 7th
13 Saturday, 30 June (2:10 pm) Melbourne 15.15 (105) 15.22 (112) Won by 7 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 25,787 7th
14 Saturday, 7 July (2:10 pm) Carlton 14.24 (108) 12.14 (86) Won by 22 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 18,406 5th
15 Saturday, 14 July (2:10 pm) Essendon 23.13 (151) 18.8 (116) Lost by 35 points Windy Hill (A) 22,437 5th
16 Saturday, 21 July (2:10 pm) Footscray 6.9 (45) 9.11 (65) Won by 20 points Western Oval (A) 10,987 5th
17 Saturday, 28 July (2:10 pm) Fitzroy 15.10 (100) 9.9 (63) Won by 37 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 12,477 5th
18 Saturday, 4 August (2:10 pm) Geelong 14.11 (95) 14.10 (94) Lost by 1 point Kardinia Park (A) 13,546 5th
19 Saturday, 11 August (2:10 pm) Richmond 11.11 (77) 12.10 (82) Lost by 5 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 20,376 5th
20 Saturday, 18 August (2:10 pm) St Kilda 11.11 (77) 15.8 (98) Lost by 21 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 17,042 7th
21 Saturday, 25 August (2:10 pm) Collingwood 16.10 (106) 13.10 (88) Lost by 18 points VFL Park (A) 48,312 7th
22 Saturday, 1 September (2:10 pm) South Melbourne 16.20 (116) 11.13 (79) Won by 37 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 9,932 7th
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Ladder

1973 VFL Ladder
TEAM P W L D PF PA % PTS
1 Collingwood 22 19 3 0 2356 1878 125.45 76
2 Richmond (P) 22 17 5 0 2301 1957 117.58 68
3 Carlton 22 15 7 0 2342 1850 126.59 60
4 Essendon 22 13 9 0 2443 2341 104.36 52
5 St Kilda 22 12 10 0 2024 1922 105.31 48
6 North Melbourne 22 11 10 1 1938 1986 97.58 46
7 Hawthorn 22 11 11 0 2194 2002 109.59 44
8 Fitzroy 22 9 13 0 1990 2194 90.70 36
9 Footscray 22 7 14 1 1860 2109 88.19 30
10 Melbourne 22 7 15 0 1938 2111 91.80 28
11 Geelong 22 6 16 0 1903 2426 78.44 24
12 South Melbourne 22 4 18 0 1932 2445 79.02 16
Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points for, PA = Points against

References

  1. "AFL Tables - 1973 Scores". afltables.com. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
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