1958 Hawthorn Football Club season explained

Club:Hawthorn Football Club
Season:1958
President:Dr. A.S. Ferguson
Coach:Jack Hale
Captain:John Kennedy Sr.
Home Ground:Glenferrie Oval
Preseason Comp:Night series
Preseason Result:Semi final
Regularseason Comp:VFL season
Regularseason Result:9–9 (6th)
Finals Series:Finals series
Finals Result:Did not qualify
Club B&Amp;F:Best and fairest
Best And Fairest:Graham Arthur
Leading Goalscorer:John Peck (27)
Highest Attendance:22,500 (Round 13 vs.)
Lowest Attendance:13,500 (Round 5 vs.)
Average Attendance:18,222
Prevseason:1957
Nextseason:1959

The 1958 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 34th season in the Victorian Football League and 57th overall.

Fixture

Night Series Cup

See also: 1958 Night Series Cup. The night series went back to the format with only the teams that didn't qualify for finals competing in the series.

RdDate and local timeOpponentScores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)VenueAttendance
HomeAwayResult
1Tuesday, 9 September9.19 (73)4.20 (44)Won by 29 pointsLake Oval17,850
Semi FinalTuesday, 16 September13.13 (91)6.10 (46)Lost by 45 pointsLake Oval15,500

Premiership Season

RdDate and local timeOpponentScores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)VenueAttendanceRecord
HomeAwayResult
1Saturday, 12 April (2:15 pm)11.14 (80)11.13 (79)Won by 1 pointGlenferrie Oval (H)21,0001–0
2Saturday, 19 April (2:15 pm)11.9 (75)10.8 (68)Lost by 7 pointsVictoria Park (A)28,7691–1
3Saturday, 26 April (2:15 pm)10.14 (74)7.6 (48)Won by 26 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)21,0002–1
4Saturday, 3 May (2:15 pm)11.10 (76)9.14 (68)Lost by 8 pointsMelbourne Cricket Ground (A)38,9062–2
5Saturday, 10 May (2:15 pm)17.18 (120)9.4 (58)Won by 62 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)13,5003–2
6Saturday, 17 May (2:15 pm)11.15 (81)8.16 (64)Won by 17 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)18,5004–2
7Saturday, 24 May (2:15 pm)12.15 (87)8.15 (63)Lost by 24 pointsBrunswick Street Oval (A)21,0004–3
8Saturday, 31 May (2:15 pm)9.14 (68)9.6 (60)Lost by 8 pointsPrinces Park (A)16,5004–4
9Saturday, 7 June (2:15 pm)11.14 (80)8.10 (58)Won by 22 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)19,0005–4
10Monday, 16 June (2:15 pm)14.19 (103)8.6 (54)Won by 49 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)16,0006–4
11Saturday, 21 June (2:15 pm)15.11 (101)13.9 (87)Lost by 14 pointsPunt Road Oval (A)16,0006–5
12Saturday, 28 June (2:15 pm)11.14 (80)14.14 (98)Won by 18 pointsJunction Oval (A)20,4007–5
13Saturday, 19 July (2:15 pm)12.14 (86)14.9 (93)Lost by 7 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)22,5007–6
14Saturday, 26 July (2:15 pm)11.15 (81)7.7 (49)Lost by 32 pointsWindy Hill (A)17,5007–7
15Saturday, 2 August (2:15 pm)12.15 (87)14.11 (95)Lost by 8 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)17,5007–8
16Saturday, 9 August (2:15 pm)7.18 (60)13.14 (92)Won by 32 pointsArden Street Oval (A)11,5008–8
17Saturday, 16 August (2:15 pm)6.14 (50)6.12 (48)Lost by 2 pointsLake Oval (A)17,5008–9
18Saturday, 23 August (2:15 pm)11.9 (75)10.11 (71)Won by 4 pointsGlenferrie Oval (H)15,0009–9
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: AFL Tables - 1958 Season Scores. afltables.com. 13 September 2016.