1984 VFL Season: Hawthorn

Season Team Details

Season: 1984 VFL Season
Team: Hawthorn
Home Ground: Princes Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 2nd (W-D-L: 17-0-5, P%: 131.7%)
Finals Performance: Runners-Up
Players: 34
Brownlow Leader(s): Michael Byrne (14)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Leigh Matthews (64)
Peter Crimmins Medal Recipient(s): Russell Greene

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Leigh Matthews

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Abbott, Paul #39 2 R13-R14 0 0
Allender, Stephen #14 2 R01, R08 1 0
Ayres, Gary #7 21 R01-R05, R07-R19, R22, SF, GF 2 12
Bennett, James #44 1 R15 0 0
Brereton, Dermott #23 25 R01-R22, QF, SF, GF 50 2
Buckenara, Gary #11 1 R22 0 0
Byrne, Michael #21 25 R01-R22, QF, SF, GF 13 14
Curran, Peter #25 23 R02-R10, R12-R22, QF, SF, GF 46 3
DiPierdomenico, Robert #9 24 R01-R14, R16-R22, QF, SF, GF 23 12
Eade, Rodney #26 22 R01-R04, R06-R20, QF, SF, GF 4 3
Fowler, Grant #33 1 R06 0 0
Greene, Russell #29 25 R01-R22, QF, SF, GF 17 9
Judge, Ken #1 24 R01-R16, R18-R22, QF, SF, GF 63 0
Kennedy, John #34 21 R01-R21 30 2
Knights, Peter #24 4 R01-R02, R04, R09 5 0
Langford, Chris #28 22 R01-R05, R08-R22, QF, SF 17 1
Lester-Smith, Rod #6 14 R03-R04, R06, R15-R22, QF, SF, GF 7 2
Loveridge, Richard #22 13 R13-R22, QF, SF, GF 8 4
Matthews, Leigh #3 24 R01-R20, R22, QF, SF, GF 77 4
McCarthy, Michael #20 23 R01-R07, R10-R22, QF, SF, GF 20 3
McGrath, Shane #52 1 R21 1 0
Mew, Chris #2 23 R01-R05, R07-R18, R20-R22, QF, SF, GF 1 10
Moore, Kelvin #15 8 R05-R06, R09-R10, R12, R19, R21-R22 2 0
Morris, Russell #37 19 R01, R05-R16, R18-R22, QF 0 0
Morrissey, James #35 1 R19 1 0
O'Halloran, David #8 16 R01-R04, R06-R10, R17-R20, QF, SF, GF 0 0
Paton, Ian #12 8 R02, R05, R11, R20-R22, QF, GF 2 0
Polkinghorne, David #10 12 R02-R07, R11-R14, R17, QF 0 2
Robertson, Colin #32 23 R01, R03-R18, R20-R22, QF, SF, GF 14 0
Russo, Peter #4 14 R07-R11, R15-R21, SF, GF 6 0
Schwab, Peter #30 25 R01-R22, QF, SF, GF 6 0
Shields, Russell #13 1 R11 0 0
Tuck, Michael #17 20 R01-R16, R22, QF, SF, GF 21 8
Wallace, Terry #16 12 R01-R03, R05-R08, R12, R17, R21, SF, GF 4 1

Team Line-Up

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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 19 -0- 6 R01-R22, QF, SF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
31/03/1984 Round 1 Sydney HOME WIN HAW by 35 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
07/04/1984 Round 2 Essendon AWAY WIN HAW by 6 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
14/04/1984 Round 3 Melbourne AWAY WIN HAW by 6 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
23/04/1984 Round 4 St Kilda HOME WIN HAW by 60 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
28/04/1984 Round 5 Footscray AWAY WIN HAW by 47 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
05/05/1984 Round 6 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 39 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
12/05/1984 Round 7 Fitzroy HOME WIN HAW by 31 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
19/05/1984 Round 8 Carlton AWAY WIN HAW by 68 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
26/05/1984 Round 9 North Melbourne HOME WIN HAW by 57 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
02/06/1984 Round 10 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 28 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
11/06/1984 Round 11 Collingwood AWAY WIN HAW by 32 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
16/06/1984 Round 12 Essendon HOME WIN HAW by 47 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
23/06/1984 Round 13 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 17 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
30/06/1984 Round 14 St Kilda AWAY WIN HAW by 104 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
07/07/1984 Round 15 Footscray HOME WIN HAW by 34 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
14/07/1984 Round 16 Richmond AWAY WIN HAW by 88 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
28/07/1984 Round 17 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 10 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
04/08/1984 Round 18 Carlton HOME WIN HAW by 32 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
11/08/1984 Round 19 North Melbourne AWAY LOSS NOR by 71 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
19/08/1984 Round 20 Sydney AWAY WIN HAW by 89 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
25/08/1984 Round 21 Collingwood HOME WIN HAW by 15 Allan Jeans unknown
01/09/1984 Round 22 Geelong HOME WIN HAW by 69 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
08/09/1984 Qualifying Final Carlton HOME WIN HAW by 30 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
16/09/1984 Semi Final Essendon AWAY WIN HAW by 8 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews
29/09/1984 Grand Final Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 24 Allan Jeans Leigh Matthews