1954 Hawthorn Football Club season explained

Club:Hawthorn Football Club
Season:1954
President:Dr. A.S. Ferguson
Coach:Jack Hale
Captain:Ted Fletcher
Home Ground:Glenferrie Oval
Regularseason Comp:VFL season
Regularseason Result:8–10 (9th)
Finals Series:Finals series
Finals Result:Did not qualify
Club B&Amp;F:Best and fairest
Best And Fairest:John Kennedy Sr.
Leading Goalscorer:Kevin Coghlan (27)
Highest Attendance:26,000 (Round 7 vs.
Lowest Attendance:7,000 (Round 15 vs.)
Average Attendance:17,000
Prevseason:1953
Nextseason:1955

The 1954 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 30th season in the Victorian Football League and the 53rd overall.

Fixture

Premiership Season

RdDate and local timeOpponentScores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)VenueAttendanceRecord
HomeAwayResult
1Monday, 19 April (2:15 pm)8.13 (61)14.11 (95)Lost by 34 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)23,0000–1
2Saturday, 24 April (2:15 pm)5.9 (39)10.10 (70)Won by 31 pointsJunction Oval (A)14,0001–1
3Saturday, 1 May (2:15 pm)11.9 (75)9.10 (64)Won by 11 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)17,0002–1
4Saturday, 8 May (2:15 pm)11.10 (76)10.13 (73)Lost by 3 pointsArden Street Oval (A)16,0002–2
5Saturday, 15 May (2:15 pm)14.13 (97)13.14 (92)Won by 5 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)18,0003–2
6Saturday, 22 May (2:15 pm)10.12 (72)11.12 (78)Won by 6 pointsPunt Road Oval (A)23,0004–2
7Saturday, 29 May (2:15 pm)10.9 (69)11.12 (78)Lost by 9 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)26,0004–3
8Saturday, 5 June (2:15 pm)6.13 (49)8.10 (58)Won by 9 pointsLake Oval (A)22,0005–3
9Monday, 14 June (2:15 pm)5.11 (41)4.12 (36)Lost by 5 pointsPrinces Park (A)34,0005–4
10Saturday, 26 June (2:15 pm)11.5 (71)10.15 (75)Lost by 4 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)25,0005–5
11Saturday, 3 July (2:15 pm)11.15 (81)11.10 (76)Won by 5 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)12,0006–5
12Saturday, 10 July (2:15 pm)13.16 (94)9.9 (63)Lost by 31 pointsWindy Hill (A)20,0006–6
13Saturday, 17 July (2:15 pm)14.17 (101)5.10 (40)Won by 61 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)11,0007–6
14Saturday, 31 July (2:15 pm)16.14 (110)5.3 (33)Lost by 77 pointsMelbourne Cricket Ground (A)26,7087–7
15Saturday, 7 August (2:15 pm)9.5 (59)10.22 (82)Lost by 23 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)7,0007–8
16Saturday, 14 August (2:15 pm)13.12 (90)7.6 (48)Lost by 42 pointsKardinia Park (A)16,8707–9
17Saturday, 21 August (2:15 pm)10.10 (70)6.11 (47)Won by 23 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)14,0008–9
18Saturday, 28 August (2:15 pm)17.15 (117)5.4 (34)Lost by 83 pointsWestern Oval (A)22,8968–10
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: AFL Tables - 1954 Season Scores. afltables.com. 13 September 2016.