1971 Hawthorn Football Club season

Hawthorn Football Club
1971 season
President Phil J. Ryan
Coach John Kennedy, Sr.
Captain(s) David Parkin
Home ground Glenferrie Oval
VFL season 1st
Finals series Premiers
Best and Fairest Leigh Matthews
Leading goalkicker Peter Hudson (150)
Highest home attendance 118,192 (Grand Final vs. St Kilda)
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Main article: 1971 VFL season

The 1971 Hawthorn Football Club season was the clubs 47th season in the Victorian Football League.

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, 3 April (2:10 pm) Essendon 10.12 (72) 13.18 (96) Won by 24 points Windy Hill (A) 19,214 5th
2 Saturday, 10 April (2:10 pm) Fitzroy 14.13 (97) 7.11 (53) Won by 44 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 15,310 4th
3 Saturday, 17 April (2:10 pm) Geelong 16.19 (115) 16.11 (107) Won by 8 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 14,094 2nd
4 Saturday, 24 April (2:10 pm) St Kilda 10.9 (69) 18.19 (127) Won by 58 points Moorabbin Oval (A) 25,153 2nd
5 Saturday, 1 May (2:10 pm) South Melbourne 12.21 (93) 6.9 (45) Won by 48 points VFL Park (H) 16,205 2nd
6 Saturday, 8 May (2:10 pm) Footscray 18.5 (113) 16.11 (107) Lost by 6 points Western Oval (A) 19,205 2nd
7 Saturday, 15 May (2:10 pm) Richmond 21.19 (145) 12.6 (78) Won by 67 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 22,976 2nd
8 Saturday, 22 May (2:10 pm) North Melbourne 7.10 (52) 22.15 (147) Won by 95 points VFL Park (A) 14,843 1st
9 Saturday, 29 May (2:10 pm) Carlton 4.12 (36) 14.12 (96) Won by 60 points Princes Park (A) 30,151 1st
10 Saturday, 5 June (2:10 pm) Collingwood 15.17 (107) 7.13 (55) Won by 52 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 28,451 1st
11 Monday, 14 June (2:10 pm) Melbourne 10.14 (74) 14.10 (94) Won by 20 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 52,256 1st
12 Saturday, 19 June (2:10 pm) Essendon 14.20 (104) 11.5 (71) Won by 33 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 12,219 1st
13 Saturday, 26 June (2:10 pm) Fitzroy 7.16 (58) 14.9 (93) Won by 35 points VFL Park (A) 18,378 1st
14 Saturday, 3 July (2:10 pm) Geelong 13.6 (84) 15.13 (103) Won by 19 points Kardinia Park (A) 14,733 1st
15 Saturday, 10 July (2:10 pm) St Kilda 20.5 (125) 15.12 (102) Won by 23 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 22,542 1st
16 Saturday, 17 July (2:10 pm) South Melbourne 3.15 (33) 11.16 (82) Won by 49 points Lake Oval (A) 10,471 1st
17 Saturday, 24 July (2:10 pm) Footscray 23.16 (154) 4.15 (39) Won by 115 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 21,979 1st
18 Saturday, 31 July (2:10 pm) Richmond 16.12 (108) 11.10 (76) Lost by 32 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 47,931 1st
19 Saturday, 7 August (2:10 pm) North Melbourne 23.16 (154) 9.8 (62) Won by 92 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 9,122 1st
20 Saturday, 14 August (2:10 pm) Carlton 11.15 (81) 19.6 (120) Lost by 39 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 22,781 1st
21 Saturday, 21 August (2:10 pm) Collingwood 15.15 (105) 20.20 (140) Won by 35 points Victoria Park (A) 41,312 1st
22 Saturday, 28 August (2:10 pm) Melbourne 18.16 (124) 8.17 (65) Won by 59 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 14,876 1st
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Finals series

Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance
Home Away Result
Second Semi-Final Saturday, 11 September (2:30 pm) St Kilda 12.18 (90) 12.16 (88) Won by 2 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 99,822
Grand Final Saturday, 25 September (2:50 pm) St Kilda 12.10 (82) 11.9 (75) Won by 7 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 118,192
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Ladder

1971 VFL Ladder
TEAM P W L D PF PA % PTS
1 Hawthorn (P) 22 19 3 0 2460 1601 153.65 76
2 St Kilda 22 16 6 0 2176 1554 140.03 64
3 Richmond 22 16 6 0 2318 1890 122.65 64
4 Collingwood 22 14 7 1 2331 1840 126.68 58
5 Carlton 22 14 8 0 2103 2014 104.42 56
6 Fitzroy 22 12 10 0 2047 1915 106.89 48
7 Melbourne 22 11 10 1 1962 1791 109.55 46
8 Footscray 22 11 11 0 1966 2217 88.68 44
9 North Melbourne 22 5 16 1 1705 2551 66.84 22
10 Geelong 22 5 17 0 2072 2523 82.12 20
11 Essendon 22 4 17 1 1705 2252 75.71 18
12 South Melbourne 22 3 19 0 1618 2315 69.89 12
Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points for, PA = Points against

References

  1. 1 2 "AFL Tables - 1971 Scores". afltables.com. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
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