| Club: | Hawthorn Football Club |
| Season: | 1941 |
| President: | Dr. Jacob Jona |
| Coach: | Bert Mills |
| Captain: | Bert Mills |
| Home Ground: | Glenferrie Oval |
| Preseason Comp: | Lightning Premiership |
| Preseason Result: | 1st Round |
| Regularseason Comp: | VFL Season |
| Regularseason Result: | 3–15 (12th) |
| Finals Series: | Finals Series |
| Finals Result: | Did not qualify |
| Club B&Amp;F: | Best and Fairest |
| Best And Fairest: | Alec Albiston |
| Leading Goalscorer: | Alec Albiston (57) |
| Highest Attendance: | 10,000 (Round 5 vs.) |
| Lowest Attendance: | 2,000 (Round 12 vs. |
| Average Attendance: | 6,500 |
| Prevseason: | 1940 |
| Nextseason: | 1942 |
The 1941 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 17th season in the Victorian Football League and 40th overall.
See also: 1941 VFL Lightning Premiership. The VFL held a lightning premiership competition for the second season in a row. The competition was held between rounds 4 and 5
| Rd | Date and local time | Opponent | Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) | Venue | Attendance | Record | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | Away | Result | |||||||
| 1 | Saturday. 26 April (2:45 pm) | 13.15 (93) | 7.10 (52) | Lost by 41 points | Western Oval (A) | 10,500 | 0–1 | ||
| 2 | Saturday, 3 May (2:45 pm) | 13.17 (95) | 17.16 (118) | Lost by 23 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 9,000 | 0–2 | ||
| 3 | Saturday, 10 May (2:45 pm) | 18.12 (120) | 10.13 (73) | Lost by 47 points | Princes Park Football Ground (A) | 9,000 | 0–3 | ||
| 4 | Saturday, 17 May (2:45 pm) | 13.16 (94) | 11.13 (79) | Won by 15 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 6,000 | 1–3 | ||
| 5 | Saturday, 31 May (2:45 pm) | 8.12 (60) | 23.18 (156) | Lost by 96 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 10,000 | 1–4 | ||
| 6 | Saturday, 7 June (2:45 pm) | 17.15 (117) | 8.14 (62) | Lost by 55 points | Punt Road Oval (A) | 8,500 | 1–5 | ||
| 7 | Saturday, 14 June (2:30 pm) | 6.20 (56) | 13.12 (90) | Lost by 34 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 7,000 | 1–6 | ||
| 8 | Saturday, 21 June (2:30 pm) | 6.8 (44) | 12.12 (84) | Lost by 40 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 2,000 | 1–7 | ||
| 9 | Saturday, 28 June (2:30 pm) | 21.19 (145) | 10.20 (80) | Lost by 65 points | Brunswick Street Oval (A) | 7,000 | 1–8 | ||
| 10 | Saturday, 5 July (2:30 pm) | 13.20 (98) | 6.14 (50) | Lost by 48 points | Arden Street Oval (A) | 3,000 | 1–9 | ||
| 11 | Saturday, 12 July (2:30 pm) | 13.12 (90) | 9.15 (69) | Won by 21 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 4,000 | 2–9 | ||
| 12 | Saturday, 19 July (2:30 pm) | 11.14 (80) | 15.12 (102) | Lost by 22 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 5,000 | 2–10 | ||
| 13 | Saturday, 26 July (2:30 pm) | 22.20 (152) | 12.13 (85) | Lost by 67 points | Victoria Park (A) | 4,000 | 2–11 | ||
| 14 | Saturday, 2 August (2:45 pm) | 11.15 (81) | 16.25 (121) | Lost by 40 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 7,500 | 2–12 | ||
| 15 | Saturday, 9 August (2:45 pm) | 22.12 (144) | 19.15 (129) | Lost by 15 points | Kardinia Park (A) | 4,500 | 2–13 | ||
| 16 | Saturday, 16 August (2:45 pm) | 19.17 (131) | 14.9 (93) | Lost by 38 points | Windy Hill (A) | 7,000 | 2–14 | ||
| 17 | Saturday, 23 August (2:45 pm) | 8.12 (60) | 18.22 (130) | Lost by 70 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 8,000 | 2–15 | ||
| 18 | Saturday, 30 August (2:45 pm) | 7.12 (54) | 11.17 (83) | Won by 29 points | Lake Oval (A) | 3,000 | 3–15 | ||
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