Hawthorn

Team Details

Name: Hawthorn
Club: Hawthorn Football Club Limited
Moniker: Hawks
Founding Year: 1902
Season(s): 1925-2022
Former Name(s):
Home Ground(s): Glenferrie Oval (1925-1973), Princes Park (1974-1991), Waverley Park (1992-1999), MCG (2000-2022)

Team Accolades

Premiership(s): 1961, 1971, 1976, 1978, 1983, 1986, 1988-1989, 1991, 2008, 2013-2015
Runner-Up(s): 1963, 1975, 1984-1985, 1987, 2012
Minor Premiership(s): 1961, 1963, 1971, 1975, 1986, 1988-1989, 2012-2013
Brownlow Medallist(s): Col Austen (1949), Robert DiPierdomenico (1986), John Platten (1987), Shane Crawford (1999), Sam Mitchell (2012), Tom Mitchell (2018)
Leading Goalkicker / Coleman Medallist(s): John Peck (1963-1965), Peter Hudson (1968, 1970-1971, 1977), Leigh Matthews (1975), Jason Dunstall (1988-1989, 1992), Lance Franklin (2008, 2011), Jarryd Roughead (2013)
Norm Smith Medallist(s): Colin Robertson (1983), Gary Ayres (1986, 1988, 1991), Luke Hodge (2008, 2014), Brian Lake (2013), Cyril Rioli (2015)
Leigh Matthews Trophy Winner(s): Leigh Matthews (1982), Russell Greene (1984), Jason Dunstall (1992), Shane Crawford (1999), Tom Mitchell (2018)
Jock McHale Medallist(s): John Kennedy (1961, 1971, 1976), David Parkin (1978), Allan Jeans (1983, 1986, 1989), Alan Joyce (1988, 1991), Alastair Clarkson (2008, 2013-2015)
Phil Manassa (Goal of the Year) Medallist(s): Cyril Rioli (2009), Lance Franklin (2010, 2013)
Rising Star Awardee(s): Nick Holland (1995), Sam Mitchell (2003)

Team History

Season Ladder Finals Performance Brownlow Leader(s)
1925 VFL Season 12th Did not qualify for finals Clem Splatt (3)
1926 VFL Season 11th Did not qualify for finals Ernie Utting (2)
1927 VFL Season 12th Did not qualify for finals Ernie Utting (3)
1928 VFL Season 12th Did not qualify for finals Bob Sellers, Jack Sharpley (1)
1929 VFL Season 10th Did not qualify for finals Ernie Utting (3)
1930 VFL Season 10th Did not qualify for finals Jack Sharpley (3)
1931 VFL Season 11th Did not qualify for finals Ernie Utting (11)
1932 VFL Season 12th Did not qualify for finals Jim Francis (7)
1933 VFL Season 11th Did not qualify for finals Ted Pool, Stan Spinks, Stuart Stewart (7)
1934 VFL Season 11th Did not qualify for finals Stuart Stewart (9)
1935 VFL Season 10th Did not qualify for finals Viv Randall (10)
1936 VFL Season 9th Did not qualify for finals Viv Randall (12)
1937 VFL Season 8th Did not qualify for finals Ted Pool (6)
1938 VFL Season 11th Did not qualify for finals Stan Spinks (17)
1939 VFL Season 10th Did not qualify for finals Stan Spinks (12)
1940 VFL Season 9th Did not qualify for finals Stan Spinks (12)
1941 VFL Season 12th Did not qualify for finals Andrew Angwin (13)
1942 VFL Season 11th Did not qualify for finals
1943 VFL Season 5th Did not qualify for finals
1944 VFL Season 11th Did not qualify for finals
1945 VFL Season 10th Did not qualify for finals
1946 VFL Season 12th Did not qualify for finals Col Austen, Jim Bohan (9)
1947 VFL Season 11th Did not qualify for finals Wally Culpitt (18)
1948 VFL Season 11th Did not qualify for finals Alec Albiston (11)
1949 VFL Season 12th Did not qualify for finals Col Austen (23)
1950 VFL Season 12th Did not qualify for finals Jim Robison (8)
1951 VFL Season 11th Did not qualify for finals John Kennedy (12)
1952 VFL Season 11th Did not qualify for finals John Kennedy (10)
1953 VFL Season 12th Did not qualify for finals Ted Fletcher, Neil Pearson (8)
1954 VFL Season 9th Did not qualify for finals Len Crane (13)
1955 VFL Season 8th Did not qualify for finals Clive Philp (8)
1956 VFL Season 7th Did not qualify for finals Roy Simmonds (13)
1957 VFL Season 3rd Knocked out by Melbourne (Preliminary Final) Alf Hughes (12)
1958 VFL Season 6th Did not qualify for finals Brendan Edwards (22)
1959 VFL Season 7th Did not qualify for finals Colin Youren (9)
1960 VFL Season 5th Did not qualify for finals Brendan Edwards (10)
1961 VFL Season 1st Premiers Ian Law (17)
1962 VFL Season 9th Did not qualify for finals Ian Law, Ron Nalder (5)
1963 VFL Season 1st Runners-Up Ian Law (13)
1964 VFL Season 5th Did not qualify for finals Phil Hay (19)
1965 VFL Season 12th Did not qualify for finals David Parkin (8)
1966 VFL Season 9th Did not qualify for finals Ray Wilson (6)
1967 VFL Season 10th Did not qualify for finals Graham Arthur (8)
1968 VFL Season 6th Did not qualify for finals Peter Hudson (16)
1969 VFL Season 5th Did not qualify for finals Ken Beck (9)
1970 VFL Season 8th Did not qualify for finals Peter Hudson (14)
1971 VFL Season 1st Premiers Peter Hudson (18)
1972 VFL Season 6th Did not qualify for finals Leigh Matthews (16)
1973 VFL Season 7th Did not qualify for finals Leigh Matthews (23)
1974 VFL Season 3rd Knocked out by North Melbourne (Preliminary Final) Leigh Matthews (15)
1975 VFL Season 1st Runners-Up John Hendrie (18)
1976 VFL Season 2nd Premiers Peter Knights (45)
1977 VFL Season 2nd Knocked out by North Melbourne (Preliminary Final) Leigh Matthews (34)
1978 VFL Season 2nd Premiers Peter Knights (21)
1979 VFL Season 7th Did not qualify for finals Michael Tuck (12)
1980 VFL Season 8th Did not qualify for finals Leigh Matthews (16)
1981 VFL Season 6th Did not qualify for finals Leigh Matthews (11)
1982 VFL Season 2nd Knocked out by Carlton (Preliminary Final) Leigh Matthews, Terry Wallace (17)
1983 VFL Season 2nd Premiers Terry Wallace (15)
1984 VFL Season 2nd Runners-Up Michael Byrne (14)
1985 VFL Season 3rd Runners-Up Rod Lester-Smith (9)
1986 VFL Season 1st Premiers Robert DiPierdomenico (17)
1987 VFL Season 2nd Runners-Up John Platten (20)
1988 VFL Season 1st Premiers Jason Dunstall (16)
1989 VFL Season 1st Premiers John Platten (20)
1990 AFL Season 5th Knocked out by Melbourne (Elimination Final) Andy Collins (15)
1991 AFL Season 2nd Premiers Paul Hudson (17)
1992 AFL Season 5th Knocked out by West Coast (Elimination Final) Jason Dunstall (18)
1993 AFL Season 4th Knocked out by Adelaide (Elimination Final) Jason Dunstall (16)
1994 AFL Season 6th Knocked out by North Melbourne (Qualifying Final) John Platten (14)
1995 AFL Season 15th Did not qualify for finals Darren Jarman (18)
1996 AFL Season 8th Knocked out by Sydney (Qualifying Final) Paul Salmon (18)
1997 AFL Season 15th Did not qualify for finals Paul Salmon (13)
1998 AFL Season 13th Did not qualify for finals Shane Crawford (16)
1999 AFL Season 9th Did not qualify for finals Shane Crawford (28)
2000 AFL Season 8th Knocked out by Kangaroos (Semi Final) Nick Holland (14)
2001 AFL Season 6th Knocked out by Essendon (Preliminary Final) Shane Crawford (14)
2002 AFL Season 10th Did not qualify for finals Shane Crawford (17)
2003 AFL Season 9th Did not qualify for finals Shane Crawford (21)
2004 AFL Season 15th Did not qualify for finals Peter Everitt, Richie Vandenberg (6)
2005 AFL Season 14th Did not qualify for finals Luke Hodge (15)
2006 AFL Season 11th Did not qualify for finals Sam Mitchell (13)
2007 AFL Season 5th Knocked out by Kangaroos (Semi Final) Sam Mitchell (21)
2008 AFL Season 2nd Premiers Lance Franklin (20)
2009 AFL Season 9th Did not qualify for finals Sam Mitchell, Brad Sewell (13)
2010 AFL Season 7th Knocked out by Fremantle (Elimination Final) Luke Hodge (16)
2011 AFL Season 3rd Knocked out by Collingwood (Preliminary Final) Sam Mitchell (30)
2012 AFL Season 1st Runners-Up Sam Mitchell (26)
2013 AFL Season 1st Premiers Sam Mitchell (16)
2014 AFL Season 2nd Premiers Jordan Lewis (15)
2015 AFL Season 3rd Premiers Sam Mitchell (26)
2016 AFL Season 3rd Knocked out by Western Bulldogs (Semi Final) Sam Mitchell (16)
2017 AFL Season 12th Did not qualify for finals Tom Mitchell (25)
2018 AFL Season 4th Knocked out by Melbourne (Semi Final) Tom Mitchell (28)
2019 AFL Season 9th Did not qualify for finals Jaeger O'Meara (11)
2020 AFL Season 15th Did not qualify for finals Tom Mitchell (10)
2021 AFL Season 14th Did not qualify for finals Tom Mitchell (25)
2022 AFL Season 13th Did not qualify for finals Jai Newcombe (11)