1944 VFL Season: Hawthorn
Season Team Details
Competition:
1944 VFL Season
Team:
Hawthorn
Home Ground:
Glenferrie Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
11th (W-D-L: 2-1-15, P%: 66.2)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alsop, Ron | #20 | 2 | 0 | R01-02 |
| Alvin, Norm | #28 | 4 | 4 | R03-05, R07 |
| Amey, Bert | #35 | 3 | 0 | R15-17 |
| Angwin, Andrew | #4 | 1 | 0 | R18 |
| Atkinson, Vic | #19 | 1 | 0 | R06 |
| Baldwin, Roy | #18 | 2 | 0 | R17-18 |
| Barker, Jack | #6 | 1 | 0 | R17 |
| Barnes, Reg | #18 | 4 | 0 | R04, R09-11 |
| Bennett, George | #18 | 3 | 1 | R01-03 |
| Blackman, Jack | #17 | 18 | 1 | R01-18 |
| Bodger, Ken | #18 | 3 | 0 | R11-13 |
| Bohan, Jim | #15 | 17 | 9 | R01-11, R13-18 |
| Bragg, Dudley | #27 | 8 | 1 | R02, R10-14, R16-17 |
| Brannan, Andy | #3 | 13 | 19 | R03-04, R06-14, R17-18 |
| Burke, Jack | #10 | 10 | 10 | R01-10 |
| Campbell, Tom | #12 | 15 | 2 | R01-11, R13-16 |
| Carmody, Jack | #11 | 15 | 8 | R01-08, R12-18 |
| Culpitt, Wally | #2 | 17 | 57 | R01-16, R18 |
| Dwan, Harry | #33 | 4 | 0 | R03, R05, R07-08 |
| Fletcher, Ted | #27 | 8 | 4 | R04-07, R10-12, R16 |
| Hamilton, Stuart | #22 | 13 | 3 | R02, R04-09, R13-18 |
| Harland, Bob | #26 | 1 | 0 | R07 |
| Horkings, Reg | #7 | 6 | 0 | R01-02, R08-11 |
| Jensen, Allan | #5 | 11 | 3 | R01, R04-07, R12-16, R18 |
| King, Jack | #9 | 18 | 25 | R01-18 |
| Lahiff, Tommy | #20 | 1 | 0 | R12 |
| Lippiatt, Ken | #20 | 3 | 0 | R15-16, R18 |
| Maguire, Jim | #28 | 1 | 0 | R12 |
| O'Keefe, Jack | #8 | 13 | 3 | R01-05, R07-08, R10-12, R15, R17-18 |
| Pabst, Len | #28 | 4 | 1 | R06-09 |
| Pavey, Bill | #19 | 7 | 1 | R01, R04, R13-17 |
| Peters, Laurie | #25 | 16 | 0 | R03-18 |
| Prior, Albert | #24 | 10 | 0 | R01-06, R13-14, R17-18 |
| Rogers, Bert | #29 | 11 | 5 | R08-18 |
| Ryan, Phil | #14 | 7 | 5 | R01-03, R06-09 |
| Slater, Ken | #1 | 15 | 12 | R01-03, R05-06, R09-18 |
| Spear, Tom | #26 | 1 | 0 | R18 |
| Story, Alan | #26 | 6 | 2 | R09-11, R13-15 |
| Taylor, Laurie | #16 | 14 | 1 | R01-05, R08-12, R14-17 |
| Whittle, Alvan | #19 | 1 | 0 | R12 |
| Wilks, Don | #21 | 16 | 2 | R01-06, R08-11, R13-18 |
| Williams, Bob | #33 | 1 | 0 | R12 |
| Worrall, Malcolm | #23 | 17 | 1 | R01-03, R05-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lahiff, Tommy | 18 | 2 | -1- | 15 | R01-18 |
Team Line-Up
| Back: | Don Wilks | Laurie Peters | Bill Pavey |
| Half-Back: | Jack King | Albert Prior | Jack Blackman |
| Centre: | Malcolm Worrall | Jim Bohan | Allan Jensen |
| Half-Forward: | Tom Campbell | Ken Slater | Jack Carmody |
| Forward: | Phil Ryan | Wally Culpitt | Andy Brannan |
| Follower: | Jack O'Keefe | Bert Rogers | Bert Amey |
This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available complete positional records from this season.
Names in bold indicate that the player was named in this position at least ten times this season (exc. interchange).
Positional information from 18 out of 18 matches was used.
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/1944 | Round 1 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 38 | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |
| 13/05/1944 | Round 2 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 56 | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |
| 20/05/1944 | Round 3 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 53 | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |
| 27/05/1944 | Round 4 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | HWTH by 7 | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |
| 03/06/1944 | Round 5 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 16 | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |
| 10/06/1944 | Round 6 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 29 | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |
| 17/06/1944 | Round 7 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 45 | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |
| 24/06/1944 | Round 8 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 38 | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |
| 01/07/1944 | Round 9 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 25 | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |
| 08/07/1944 | Round 10 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 19 | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |
| 15/07/1944 | Round 11 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 105 | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |
| 22/07/1944 | Round 12 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 107 | Tommy Lahiff | Jack Carmody |
| 29/07/1944 | Round 13 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 44 | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |
| 05/08/1944 | Round 14 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 25 | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |
| 12/08/1944 | Round 15 | St Kilda | HOME | DRAW | drawn | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |
| 19/08/1944 | Round 16 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 72 | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |
| 26/08/1944 | Round 17 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 25 | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |
| 02/09/1944 | Round 18 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 62 | Tommy Lahiff | Jim Bohan |