Don Scott

This is the player profile for Don W. Scott, born in 1947. He played for Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL, winning three premierships with Hawthorn (1971, 1976, 1978). Scott also coached South Adelaide.

Not to be confused with:
Don Scott - Tasmania
Don Rex Scott (b. 05/11/1929) - South Melbourne
Don Scott (b. 16/08/1930) - Geelong

Player Details

Name: Don Scott
Full Name: Don W. Scott
DOB: 20/12/1947
Height: 190cm
Weight: 89kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1967-1981) - 302 matches, 133 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Hawthorn (1967-1981)
      • 302 matches played for Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL, with 124 as captain
      • 1971, 1976 (c), 1978 (c) premierships won with Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL
      • Team captain for Hawthorn (1976, 1978) in the VFL/AFL
      • Team vice-captain for Hawthorn (1975) in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1967 VFL Season Hawthorn 9 3 R05-07, R12-17
1968 VFL Season Hawthorn 19 3 R01-19
1969 VFL Season Hawthorn 19 2 R01-12, R14-20
1970 VFL Season Hawthorn 22 5 R01-22
1971 VFL Season Hawthorn 24 3 R01-22, SF, GF
1972 VFL Season Hawthorn 18 2 R01-14, R16-17, R19, R22
1973 VFL Season Hawthorn 20 17 R01-11, R14-22
1974 VFL Season Hawthorn 24 19 R01-20, R22, QF, SF, PF
1975 VFL Season Hawthorn 22 15 R01-13, R15, R17-22, SF, GF
1976 VFL Season Hawthorn 23 14 R01-18, R21-22, QF, SF, GF
1977 VFL Season Hawthorn 23 4 R01-06, R09-22, QF, SF, PF
1978 VFL Season Hawthorn 24 15 R02-22, QF, SF, GF
1979 VFL Season Hawthorn 14 15 R01, R03-12, R18-19, R22
1980 VFL Season Hawthorn 21 13 R01-13, R15-22
1981 VFL Season Hawthorn 20 3 R01-15, R18-22

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1974 VFL Season Hawthorn 4 R04, QF, SF, PF
1975 VFL Season Hawthorn 15 R08-13, R15, R17-22, SF, GF
1976 VFL Season Hawthorn 23 R01-18, R21-22, QF, SF, GF
1977 VFL Season Hawthorn 23 R01-06, R09-22, QF, SF, PF
1978 VFL Season Hawthorn 24 R02-22, QF, SF, GF
1979 VFL Season Hawthorn 14 R01, R03-12, R18-19, R22
1980 VFL Season Hawthorn 21 R01-13, R15-22

Vice-Captain History

The season history for match day vice-captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1975 VFL Season Hawthorn 7 R01-07

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1975 VFL Season Hawthorn Vice-Cap. 24 R01-22, SF, GF
1976 VFL Season Hawthorn Captain 25 R01-22, QF, SF, GF
1978 VFL Season Hawthorn Captain 25 R01-22, QF, SF, GF