1984 VFL Season: Hawthorn
These are the details of the premiership results for Hawthorn for the 1984 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Princes Park as their home ground, playing ten matches there (nine as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Carlton in the qualifying final and defeating Essendon in the second semi final, Hawthorn were defeated by Essendon in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.
Team Details
Competition:
1984 VFL Season
Team:
Hawthorn
Club:
Hawthorn
Home Ground:
Princes Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 17-0-5, P%: 131.7)
Finals Performance:
Runners-Up
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott, Paul | #39 | 2 | 0 | R13-14 |
| Allender, Stephen | #14 | 2 | 1 | R01, R08 |
| Ayres, Gary | #7 | 21 | 2 | R01-05, R07-19, R22, SF, GF |
| Bennett, James | #44 | 1 | 0 | R15 |
| Brereton, Dermott | #23 | 25 | 50 | R01-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Buckenara, Gary | #11 | 1 | 0 | R22 |
| Byrne, Michael | #21 | 25 | 13 | R01-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Curran, Peter | #25 | 23 | 46 | R02-10, R12-22, QF, SF, GF |
| DiPierdomenico, Robert | #9 | 24 | 23 | R01-14, R16-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Eade, Rodney | #26 | 22 | 4 | R01-04, R06-20, QF, SF, GF |
| Fowler, Grant | #33 | 1 | 0 | R06 |
| Greene, Russell | #29 | 25 | 17 | R01-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Judge, Ken | #1 | 24 | 63 | R01-16, R18-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Kennedy, John | #34 | 21 | 30 | R01-21 |
| Knights, Peter | #24 | 4 | 5 | R01-02, R04, R09 |
| Langford, Chris | #28 | 22 | 17 | R01-05, R08-22, QF, SF |
| Lester-Smith, Rod | #6 | 14 | 7 | R03-04, R06, R15-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Loveridge, Richard | #22 | 13 | 8 | R13-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Matthews, Leigh | #3 | 24 | 77 | R01-20, R22, QF, SF, GF |
| McCarthy, Michael | #20 | 23 | 20 | R01-07, R10-22, QF, SF, GF |
| McGrath, Shane | #52 | 1 | 1 | R21 |
| Mew, Chris | #2 | 23 | 1 | R01-05, R07-18, R20-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Moore, Kelvin | #15 | 8 | 2 | R05-06, R09-10, R12, R19, R21-22 |
| Morris, Russell | #37 | 19 | 0 | R01, R05-16, R18-22, QF |
| Morrissey, James | #35 | 1 | 1 | R19 |
| O'Halloran, David | #8 | 16 | 0 | R01-04, R06-10, R17-20, QF, SF, GF |
| Paton, Ian | #12 | 8 | 2 | R02, R05, R11, R20-22, QF, GF |
| Polkinghorne, David | #10 | 12 | 0 | R02-07, R11-14, R17, QF |
| Robertson, Colin | #32 | 23 | 14 | R01, R03-18, R20-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Russo, Peter | #4 | 14 | 6 | R07-11, R15-21, SF, GF |
| Schwab, Peter | #30 | 25 | 6 | R01-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Shields, Russell | #13 | 1 | 0 | R11 |
| Tuck, Michael | #17 | 20 | 21 | R01-16, R22, QF, SF, GF |
| Wallace, Terry | #16 | 12 | 4 | R01-03, R05-08, R12, R17, R21, SF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeans, Allan | 25 | 19 | -0- | 6 | R01-22, QF, SF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/03/1984 | Round 1 | Sydney | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 35 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 07/04/1984 | Round 2 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | HWTH by 6 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 14/04/1984 | Round 3 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | HWTH by 6 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 23/04/1984 | Round 4 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 60 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 28/04/1984 | Round 5 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | HWTH by 47 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 05/05/1984 | Round 6 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 39 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 12/05/1984 | Round 7 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 31 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 19/05/1984 | Round 8 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | HWTH by 68 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 26/05/1984 | Round 9 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 57 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 02/06/1984 | Round 10 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 28 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 11/06/1984 | Round 11 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | HWTH by 32 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 16/06/1984 | Round 12 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 47 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 23/06/1984 | Round 13 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 17 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 30/06/1984 | Round 14 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | HWTH by 104 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 07/07/1984 | Round 15 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 34 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 14/07/1984 | Round 16 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | HWTH by 88 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 28/07/1984 | Round 17 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 10 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 04/08/1984 | Round 18 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 32 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 11/08/1984 | Round 19 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 71 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 19/08/1984 | Round 20 | Sydney | AWAY | WIN | HWTH by 89 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 25/08/1984 | Round 21 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 15 | Allan Jeans | unknown |
| 01/09/1984 | Round 22 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 69 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 08/09/1984 | Qualifying Final | Carlton | HOME | WIN | HWTH by 30 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 16/09/1984 | Semi Final | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | HWTH by 8 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |
| 29/09/1984 | Grand Final | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 24 | Allan Jeans | Leigh Matthews |