1947 VFL Season: Hawthorn
These are the details of the premiership results for Hawthorn for the 1947 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 eleventh place.
Team Details
Competition:
1947 VFL Season
Team:
Hawthorn
Club:
Hawthorn
Home Ground:
Glenferrie Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
11th (W-D-L: 4-0-15, P%: 76.4)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albiston, Alec | #1 | 19 | 38 | R01-19 |
| Anderson, Gordon | #6 | 7 | 5 | R11-14, R16-18 |
| Andrews, Len | #5 | 13 | 5 | R01-03, R07-09, R12-15, R17-19 |
| Austen, Col | #9 | 15 | 0 | R02-07, R10-13, R15-19 |
| Barnes, Fred | #17 | 6 | 0 | R08-12, R14 |
| Brain, Jack | #11 | 14 | 2 | R01-02, R05-07, R11-19 |
| Calwell, Tom | #26 | 2 | 0 | R01, R03 |
| Cartledge, Geoff | #16 | 2 | 0 | R01-02 |
| Culpitt, Wally | #2 | 18 | 0 | R01-15, R17-19 |
| Curran, Kevin | #25 | 17 | 1 | R01-10, R12-15, R17-19 |
| Dalkin, Bill | #21 | 12 | 8 | R01-10, R13, R17 |
| Ferguson, Tom | #20 | 16 | 5 | R01-15, R18 |
| Fisher, Jack | #18 | 2 | 0 | R10, R16 |
| Fitzgerald, Cash | #26 | 3 | 0 | R05-07 |
| Fletcher, Ted | #32 | 5 | 2 | R14, R16-19 |
| Hamilton, Stuart | #22 | 10 | 5 | R01-10 |
| Hester, Jack | #29 | 11 | 15 | R04-10, R14-16, R18 |
| Hevey, Kevin | #17 | 4 | 0 | R01, R03-04, R11 |
| Hickey, Noel | #19 | 1 | 0 | R03 |
| Hopper, Ken | #3 | 16 | 3 | R04-19 |
| Johnston, Lionel | #30 | 19 | 0 | R01-19 |
| Le Nepveu, Allan | 1 | 1 | R19 | |
| Mace, Ken | #34 | 2 | 0 | R02-03 |
| McLeod, Jack | #4 | 13 | 0 | R01-02, R04-06, R08-10, R13-17 |
| McVilly, Don | #8 | 16 | 4 | R04-19 |
| Molloy, Keith | #28 | 5 | 0 | R01-04, R16 |
| Morgan, Jim | #8 | 8 | 1 | R11-17, R19 |
| Munro, Ken | #35 | 2 | 0 | R03-04 |
| O'Donohue, Peter | #14 | 14 | 0 | R05-09, R11-19 |
| Pabst, Len | #15 | 19 | 7 | R01-19 |
| Pearson, Neil | #7 | 14 | 8 | R01-05, R11-19 |
| Prior, Albert | #24 | 19 | 67 | R01-19 |
| Robison, Jim | #12 | 7 | 8 | R01-02, R15-19 |
| Shea, Jack | #6 | 2 | 0 | R01-02 |
| Spear, Tom | #10 | 11 | 0 | R05-12, R16, R18-19 |
| Swenson, Clarrie | #16 | 11 | 15 | R08-17, R19 |
| Woolf, Len | #27 | 13 | 4 | R01-04, R06-13, R15 |
| Worrall, Malcolm | #23 | 11 | 2 | R03-11, R18-19 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albiston, Alec | 19 | 4 | -0- | 15 | R01-19 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/04/1947 | Round 1 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 45 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 26/04/1947 | Round 2 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 47 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 03/05/1947 | Round 3 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 52 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 10/05/1947 | Round 4 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | HWTH by 7 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 17/05/1947 | Round 5 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 38 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 24/05/1947 | Round 6 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 15 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 31/05/1947 | Round 7 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 12 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 07/06/1947 | Round 8 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 4 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 14/06/1947 | Round 9 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 49 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 21/06/1947 | Round 10 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 83 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 28/06/1947 | Round 11 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 63 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 05/07/1947 | Round 12 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 34 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 12/07/1947 | Round 13 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 20 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 19/07/1947 | Round 14 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 29 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 26/07/1947 | Round 15 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 45 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 02/08/1947 | Round 16 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 41 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 16/08/1947 | Round 17 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 6 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 23/08/1947 | Round 18 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 45 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |
| 30/08/1947 | Round 19 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 4 | Alec Albiston | Alec Albiston |