1983 VFL Season: Hawthorn

Season Team Details

Season: 1983 VFL Season
Team: Hawthorn
Home Ground: Princes Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 2nd (W-D-L: 15-0-7, P%: 128.7%)
Finals Performance: Premiers
Players: 34
Brownlow Leader(s): Terry Wallace (15)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Leigh Matthews (65)
Peter Crimmins Medal Recipient(s): Terry Wallace

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Leigh Matthews

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Ayres, Gary #7 18 R01-R05, R12-R21, QF, SF, GF 1
Bennett, Andy #18 2 R10-R11 1
Brereton, Dermott #23 17 R01-R04, R07-R09, R16-R22, QF, SF, GF 22
Buckenara, Gary #11 21 R01-R07, R10-R21, SF, GF 43
Byrne, Michael #21 12 R01-R04, R06, R09-R10, R20-R22, QF, GF 8
Considine, Paul #36 3 R07, R10, R12 2
Curran, Peter #25 3 R05-R06, R11 3
DiPierdomenico, Robert #9 17 R05-R08, R13-R22, QF, SF, GF 7
Eade, Rodney #26 22 R01-R04, R06-R09, R11-R15, R17-R22, QF, SF, GF 1
Flintoff, David #49 1 R14 0
Fowler, Grant #2 1 R19 0
Greene, Russell #29 25 R01-R22, QF, SF, GF 10
Howard, Glenn #31 1 R09 0
Judge, Ken #1 18 R01-R04, R07, R10-R17, R21-R22, QF, SF, GF 42
Kennedy, John #34 24 R01-R11, R13-R22, QF, SF, GF 13
Knights, Peter #24 21 R05-R22, QF, SF, GF 38
Langford, Chris #28 11 R10-R20 3
Loveridge, Richard #22 16 R01-R04, R06-R12, R18, R22, QF, SF, GF 11
Matthews, Leigh #3 22 R02-R05, R07-R21, QF, SF, GF 79
McCarthy, Michael #20 16 R05, R07-R08, R11-R19, R22, QF, SF, GF 22
Mew, Chris #46 25 R01-R22, QF, SF, GF 3
Moncrieff, Michael #6 12 R01-R06, R08-R10, R12-R13, R20 42
Moore, Kelvin #15 20 R01-R19, R22 0
O'Halloran, David #8 15 R01-R04, R07-R11, R20-R22, QF, SF, GF 1
Paton, Ian #12 23 R01-R09, R12-R22, QF, SF, GF 6
Polkinghorne, David #10 20 R05-R22, QF, SF 0
Robertson, Colin #32 17 R01-R06, R15-R22, QF, SF, GF 3
Russo, Peter #4 7 R01-R07 5
Schwab, Peter #30 25 R01-R22, QF, SF, GF 6
Shields, Russell #33 16 R05-R06, R08-R16, R18-R22 15
Tuck, Michael #17 20 R01-R05, R08-R17, R21-R22, QF, SF, GF 33
Turner, Mark #44 2 R08-R09 0
Wade, Scott #13 2 R01, R06 2
Wallace, Terry #16 25 R01-R22, QF, SF, GF 19

Team Line-Up

Back:


Half-Back:


Centre:


Half-Forward:


Forward:


Follower:


Interchange:


This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
Jeans, Allan 25 18 -0- 7 R01-R22, QF, SF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
26/03/1983 Round 1 Fitzroy AWAY WIN HAW by 19 Allan Jeans unknown
04/04/1983 Round 2 Sydney HOME WIN HAW by 25 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
09/04/1983 Round 3 St Kilda AWAY WIN HAW by 129 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
16/04/1983 Round 4 Footscray HOME LOSS FOO by 21 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
23/04/1983 Round 5 Collingwood AWAY WIN HAW by 22 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
30/04/1983 Round 6 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 18 Allan Jeans Peter Knights
07/05/1983 Round 7 North Melbourne HOME LOSS NOR by 51 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
14/05/1983 Round 8 Essendon HOME WIN HAW by 42 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
21/05/1983 Round 9 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 8 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
28/05/1983 Round 10 Melbourne AWAY WIN HAW by 62 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
04/06/1983 Round 11 Geelong HOME LOSS GEE by 7 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
11/06/1983 Round 12 Fitzroy HOME WIN HAW by 33 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
19/06/1983 Round 13 Sydney AWAY WIN HAW by 32 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
25/06/1983 Round 14 St Kilda HOME WIN HAW by 69 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
02/07/1983 Round 15 Footscray AWAY WIN HAW by 29 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
16/07/1983 Round 16 Collingwood HOME WIN HAW by 37 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
23/07/1983 Round 17 Richmond AWAY WIN HAW by 64 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
30/07/1983 Round 18 North Melbourne AWAY WIN HAW by 7 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
06/08/1983 Round 19 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 46 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
13/08/1983 Round 20 Carlton HOME LOSS CAR by 17 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
20/08/1983 Round 21 Melbourne HOME WIN HAW by 115 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
27/08/1983 Round 22 Geelong AWAY WIN HAW by 80 Allan Jeans Peter Knights
03/09/1983 Qualifying Final Fitzroy HOME WIN HAW by 4 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
10/09/1983 Semi Final North Melbourne AWAY WIN HAW by 40 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
24/09/1983 Grand Final Essendon HOME WIN HAW by 83 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews