1928 VFL Season: Hawthorn
These are the details of the premiership results for Hawthorn for the 1928 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Glenferrie Oval as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in twelfth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1928 VFL Season
Team:
Hawthorn
Club:
Hawthorn
Home Ground:
Glenferrie Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
12th (W-D-L: 0-0-18, P%: 61.6)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Team Leaders
Captain:
Bert Sutton
Vice-Captain:
Bob Sellers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Answerth, Clarrie | #6 | 15 | 2 | R01, R05-18 |
| Ashby, Bert | #15 | 1 | 0 | R18 |
| Barker, Fred | #5 | 14 | 1 | R01-04, R09-18 |
| Barwick, Tom | #7 | 2 | 2 | R01-02 |
| Brady, Rob | #18 | 4 | 1 | R03-06 |
| Brown, Bill | #17 | 8 | 0 | R01, R03-08, R10 |
| Browne, Bill | #31 | 5 | 0 | R01-05 |
| Chandler, Allan | #7 | 10 | 1 | R09-18 |
| Chandler, Gil | 1 | 0 | R18 | |
| Fairley, Rolland | #25 | 12 | 1 | R05-12, R14-17 |
| Gill, Jack | #14 | 2 | 0 | R02-03 |
| Goullet, Ralph | #16 | 14 | 6 | R01, R03-04, R07-17 |
| Hammond, Bob | #21 | 1 | 0 | R09 |
| Hayhow, Syd | #6 | 6 | 0 | R05-06, R12-15 |
| Hughson, Les | #24 | 4 | 3 | R05-08 |
| Hyde, Bert | #20 | 18 | 62 | R01-18 |
| Keary, Pat | #23 | 11 | 0 | R01, R04, R10-18 |
| Lathlain, Wally | #26 | 9 | 0 | R09-11, R13-18 |
| Leitch, Archie | #2 | 4 | 0 | R05-08 |
| Lester, Fred | #33 | 1 | 0 | R02 |
| Logan, Dick | #3 | 8 | 6 | R03, R06-08, R11-12, R15, R18 |
| Lonsdale, Clarrie | #12 | 7 | 9 | R01-07 |
| Magrath, Frank | #24 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| McComb, Bert | #34 | 14 | 1 | R03-11, R14-18 |
| Mort, Harry | #14 | 3 | 0 | R08-10 |
| Murphy, Frank | #32 | 4 | 2 | R01-04 |
| Murphy, Pat | #32 | 1 | 0 | R02 |
| O'Brien, Dermot | #30 | 5 | 0 | R12-15, R17 |
| Petrie, Stan | #28 | 3 | 3 | R08-10 |
| Pickford, Jack | #15 | 9 | 1 | R07, R11-18 |
| Pool, Ted | #19 | 15 | 23 | R01-02, R06-18 |
| Sellers, Bob | #8 | 18 | 8 | R01-18 |
| Sharpley, Jack | #4 | 17 | 1 | R01-14, R16-18 |
| Sherer, Charlie | #27 | 14 | 1 | R01-03, R07-13, R15-18 |
| Stewart, Stuart | #9 | 12 | 8 | R02, R04-06, R11-18 |
| Sutton, Bert | #1 | 15 | 3 | R01-14, R16 |
| Tasker, Roly | #29 | 18 | 7 | R01-18 |
| Utting, Ernie | #2 | 4 | 0 | R01-04 |
| West, Fred | #32 | 1 | 0 | R13 |
| Withers, Dave | 3 | 8 | R16-18 | |
| Woolf, Willie | #22 | 8 | 0 | R02-09 |
| Yelland, Merv | #10 | 2 | 1 | R04-05 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton, Bert | 18 | 0 | -0- | 18 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/04/1928 | Round 1 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STKL by 3 | Bert Sutton | Bert Sutton |
| 28/04/1928 | Round 2 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 15 | Bert Sutton | Bert Sutton |
| 05/05/1928 | Round 3 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 34 | Bert Sutton | Bert Sutton |
| 12/05/1928 | Round 4 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 73 | Bert Sutton | Bert Sutton |
| 19/05/1928 | Round 5 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 9 | Bert Sutton | Bert Sutton |
| 26/05/1928 | Round 6 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 76 | Bert Sutton | Bert Sutton |
| 02/06/1928 | Round 7 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 41 | Bert Sutton | Bert Sutton |
| 04/06/1928 | Round 8 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 84 | Bert Sutton | Bert Sutton |
| 09/06/1928 | Round 9 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 34 | Bert Sutton | Bert Sutton |
| 23/06/1928 | Round 10 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 26 | Bert Sutton | Bert Sutton |
| 30/06/1928 | Round 11 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 5 | Bert Sutton | Bert Sutton |
| 07/07/1928 | Round 12 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 49 | Bert Sutton | Bert Sutton |
| 14/07/1928 | Round 13 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 4 | Bert Sutton | Bert Sutton |
| 28/07/1928 | Round 14 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 70 | Bert Sutton | Bert Sutton |
| 04/08/1928 | Round 15 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 57 | Bert Sutton | Bob Sellers |
| 11/08/1928 | Round 16 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 24 | Bert Sutton | Bert Sutton |
| 18/08/1928 | Round 17 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 67 | Bert Sutton | Bob Sellers |
| 01/09/1928 | Round 18 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 58 | Bert Sutton | Bob Sellers |