1966 VFL Season: Hawthorn
These are the details of the premiership results for Hawthorn for the 1966 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 ninth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1966 VFL Season
Team:
Hawthorn
Club:
Hawthorn
Home Ground:
Glenferrie Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
9th (W-D-L: 5-0-13, P%: 74.2)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Team Leaders
Captain:
Graham Arthur
Vice-Captain:
John Peck
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albiston, David | #6 | 10 | 6 | R02-11 |
| Arthur, Graham | #2 | 16 | 14 | R02-12, R14-18 |
| Beck, Ken | #4 | 11 | 3 | R01-07, R10-11, R13, R15 |
| Browne, Morton | #1 | 15 | 22 | R01-07, R10-12, R14-18 |
| Browne, Richard | #18 | 4 | 5 | R11-13, R16 |
| Burgess, Greg | #13 | 3 | 0 | R05-06, R13 |
| Crimmins, Peter | #5 | 16 | 18 | R01-11, R14-18 |
| Demaine, Mike | #18 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Dickson, Des | #8 | 15 | 2 | R01-13, R17-18 |
| Dunshea, John | #34 | 3 | 0 | R09, R13, R18 |
| Ferguson, Neil | #17 | 12 | 0 | R04-05, R07-11, R14-18 |
| Gardner, John | #14 | 18 | 3 | R01-18 |
| Gay, Terry | #28 | 13 | 10 | R03-10, R14-18 |
| Gordes, Norm | #39 | 3 | 1 | R03, R12-13 |
| Growcott, Ross | #12 | 13 | 2 | R01-08, R11-15 |
| Hay, Phil | #22 | 10 | 0 | R01-02, R09-12, R14-17 |
| Johnson, Ted | #19 | 3 | 0 | R15-16, R18 |
| Keddie, Bob | #33 | 8 | 10 | R01-04, R12, R16-18 |
| Lade, Phil | #11 | 14 | 0 | R03-08, R11-18 |
| Law, Ian | #7 | 4 | 3 | R02-03, R05, R12 |
| McLean, Kevin | #16 | 15 | 1 | R01-06, R08-12, R14-15, R17-18 |
| McPherson, Cam | #26 | 2 | 0 | R01, R07 |
| Meagher, Des | #30 | 16 | 5 | R01-02, R04, R06-18 |
| Nalder, Ron | #3 | 8 | 2 | R01-03, R08-09, R12-13, R18 |
| Olsson, Rod | #25 | 11 | 5 | R01-09, R11-12 |
| Parkin, David | #27 | 14 | 0 | R01-04, R08-11, R13-18 |
| Peck, John | #23 | 16 | 32 | R01-02, R05-18 |
| Poole, Reg | #29 | 15 | 0 | R01, R05-18 |
| Porter, Michael | #9 | 16 | 14 | R01-10, R13-18 |
| Reid, Bruce | #48 | 2 | 0 | R13-14 |
| Robson, Rodney | #15 | 4 | 0 | R13-14, R16-17 |
| Smith, Wes | #35 | 9 | 8 | R01-04, R14-18 |
| Stafford, Geoff | #32 | 7 | 2 | R10, R12-17 |
| Tickell, John | #2 | 10 | 0 | R04-13 |
| Wilson, Ray | #10 | 18 | 3 | R01-18 |
| Wynd, Phil | #36 | 5 | 0 | R06-10 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O'Donohue, Peter | 18 | 5 | -0- | 13 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/04/1966 | Round 1 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 53 | Peter O'Donohue | John Peck |
| 30/04/1966 | Round 2 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 27 | Peter O'Donohue | Graham Arthur |
| 07/05/1966 | Round 3 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 49 | Peter O'Donohue | Graham Arthur |
| 14/05/1966 | Round 4 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 32 | Peter O'Donohue | Graham Arthur |
| 21/05/1966 | Round 5 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 36 | Peter O'Donohue | Graham Arthur |
| 28/05/1966 | Round 6 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 24 | Peter O'Donohue | Graham Arthur |
| 04/06/1966 | Round 7 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STKL by 24 | Peter O'Donohue | Graham Arthur |
| 13/06/1966 | Round 8 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | HWTH by 19 | Peter O'Donohue | Graham Arthur |
| 18/06/1966 | Round 9 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 4 | Peter O'Donohue | Graham Arthur |
| 25/06/1966 | Round 10 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 60 | Peter O'Donohue | Graham Arthur |
| 09/07/1966 | Round 11 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 30 | Peter O'Donohue | Graham Arthur |
| 16/07/1966 | Round 12 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 73 | Peter O'Donohue | Graham Arthur |
| 23/07/1966 | Round 13 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 92 | Peter O'Donohue | John Peck |
| 30/07/1966 | Round 14 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 25 | Peter O'Donohue | Graham Arthur |
| 06/08/1966 | Round 15 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | HWTH by 1 | Peter O'Donohue | Graham Arthur |
| 13/08/1966 | Round 16 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 52 | Peter O'Donohue | Graham Arthur |
| 20/08/1966 | Round 17 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 21 | Peter O'Donohue | Graham Arthur |
| 27/08/1966 | Round 18 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 10 | Peter O'Donohue | Graham Arthur |