1979 Hawthorn Football Club season

55th season in the Victorian Football League December 2017 December 2017 Hawthorn Football Club 1979 Phil J. Ryan David Parkin Don Scott Princes Park VFL season 10–12 (7th) Finals series Did not qualify Best and Fairest Kelvin Moore Michael Moncrieff (45) 37,276 (Round 4 vs. ) 10,977 (Round 8 vs. ) 20,016 1978 1980 The 1979 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 55th season in the Victorian Football League and 78th overall. Hawthorn entered the season as the defending VFL Premiers. This was the first time since 1973 Hawthorn didn't qualify for finals. Fixture Premiership season Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Record Home Away Result 1 Saturday, 7 April (2:10 pm) StK 19.14 (128) 14.19 (103) Lost by 25 points Moorabbin Oval (A) 22,060 0–1 2 Saturday, 14 April (2:10 pm) 13.24 (102) 19.18 (132) Lost by 30 points Princes Park (H) 29,391 0–2 3 Saturday, 21 April (2:10 pm) 18.15 (123) 11.17 (83) Won by 40 points Princes Park (H) 14,876 1–2 4 Wednesday, 25 April (2:10 pm) 29.15 (189) 15.5 (95) Won by 94 points VFL Park (H) 37,276 2–2 5 Saturday, 5 May (2:10 pm) 11.16 (82) 24.17 (161) Won by 79 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 31,479 3–2 6 Saturday, 12 May (2:10 pm) 16.12 (108) 25.18 (168) Lost by 60 points Princes Park (H) 29,935 3–3 7 Saturday, 19 May (2:10 pm) 14.18 (102) 11.24 (90) Lost by 12 points Junction Oval (A) 15,872 3–4 8 Saturday, 26 May (2:10 pm) 17.18 (120) 10.17 (77) Won by 43 points Princes Park (H) 10,977 4–4 9 Saturday, 2 June (2:10 pm) 16.12 (108) 17.14 (116) Lost by 8 points Princes Park (H) 24,875 4–5 10 Sunday, 10 June (2:10 pm) 16.9 (105) 23.18 (156) Won by 51 points Sydney Cricket Ground (A) 31,395 5–5 11 Saturday, 16 June (2:10 pm) 15.10 (100) 15.11 (101) Lost by 1 point Princes Park (H) 12,516 5–6 12 Saturday, 23 June (2:10 pm) StK 19.18 (132) 13.15 (93) Won by 39 points Princes Park (H) 13,176 5–7 13 Saturday, 30 June (2:10 pm) 25.19 (169) 8.16 (64) Lost by 105 points Victoria Park (A) 22,903 5–8 14 Saturday, 7 July (2:10 pm) 13.11 (89) 10.14 (74) Lost by 15 points Lake Oval (A) 10,626 5–9 15 Saturday, 14 July (2:10 pm) 11.12 (78) 11.13 (79) Won by 1 point VFL Park (A) 20,777 6–9 16 Saturday, 21 July (2:10 pm) 14.20 (104) 18.11 (119) Lost by 15 points Princes Park (H) 13,557 6–10 17 Saturday, 28 July (2:10 pm) 15.21 (111) 12.11 (83) Lost by 28 points Princes Park (A) 22,159 6–11 18 Saturday, 4 August (2:10 pm) 15.14 (104) 15.25 (115) Lost by 11 points Princes Park (H) 15,104 6–12 19 Saturday, 11 August (2:10 pm) 8.25 (73) 14.11 (95) Won by 22 points VFL Park (A) 12,827 7–12 20 Saturday, 18 August (2:10 pm) 9.16 (70) 10.14 (74) Won by 4 points Windy Hill (A) 18,671 8–12 21 Saturday, 25 August (2:10 pm) 7.18 (60) 24.21 (165) Lost by 105 points Princes Park (H) 18,492 8–13 22 Saturday, 1 September (2:10 pm) 9.11 (65) 14.19 (103) Won by 38 points Western Oval (A) 12,839 9–13 http://afltables.com/afl/seas/1979.html afltables.com AFL Tables - 1979 Scores 14 September 2016 Ladder Ladder Haw References Category:Hawthorn Football Club seasons Hawthorn