1953 Hawthorn Football Club season

29th season in the Victorian Football League December 2017 December 2017 Hawthorn Football Club 1953 Dave Prentice Dr. A.S. Ferguson Jack Hale Ted Fletcher Glenferrie Oval Lightning Premiership Semifinals VFL Season 3–15 (12th) Finals Series Did not qualify Best and Fairest Ted Fletcher Kevin Coghlan (19) 14,000 (Round 14 vs. ) 5,000 (Round 18 vs. ) 9,667 1952 1954The 1953 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 29th season in the Victorian Football League and 52nd overall. Fixture Lightning Premiership 1953 VFL Lightning Premiership The lightning premiership was played between rounds 6 and 7. Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Home Away Result 1 Tuesday, 2 June 3.5 (23) 2.2 (14) Won by 9 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) Semifinal Tuesday, 2 June 1.0 (6) 1.1 (7) Lost by 1 point Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) Premiership Season Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Record Home Away Result 1 Saturday, 18 April (2:15 pm) 12.15 (87) 5.8 (38) Lost by 49 points Kardinia Park (A) 19,877 0–1 2 Saturday, 2 May (2:15 pm) StK 8.9 (57) 13.14 (92) Lost by 35 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 12,000 0–2 3 Saturday, 9 May (2:15 pm) 16.15 (111) 6.6 (42) Lost by 69 points Western Oval (A) 15,000 0–3 4 Saturday, 16 May (2:15 pm) 7.11 (53) 9.9 (63) Lost by 10 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 12,000 0–4 5 Saturday, 23 May (2:15 pm) 13.18 (96) 3.8 (26) Lost by 70 points Victoria Park (A) 9,627 0–5 6 Saturday, 30 May (2:15 pm) 10.7 (67) 6.11 (47) Lost by 20 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 12,000 1–5 7 Saturday, 6 June (2:15 pm) 8.12 (60) 5.14 (44) Lost by 16 points Brunswick Street Oval (A) 9,500 1–6 8 Saturday, 13 June (2:15 pm) 8.14 (62) 12.8 (80) Lost by 18 points Arden Street Oval (A) 7,000 1–7 9 Saturday, 20 June (2:15 pm) 9.10 (64) 12.15 (87) Lost by 23 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 8,000 1–8 10 Saturday, 27 June (2:15 pm) 10.14 (74) 16.6 (102) Won by 28 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 11,993 2–8 11 Saturday, 4 July (2:15 pm) 12.10 (82) 7.6 (48) Lost by 34 points Punt Road Oval (A) 11,000 2–9 12 Saturday, 11 July (2:15 pm) 9.8 (62) 12.14 (86) Lost by 24 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 14,000 2–10 13 Saturday, 25 July (2:15 pm) StK 9.13 (67) 4.14 (38) Lost by 29 points Junction Oval (A) 7,500 2–11 14 Saturday, 1 August (2:15 pm) 3.10 (28) 11.10 (76) Lost by 48 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 10,000 2–12 15 Saturday, 8 August (2:15 pm) 7.12 (54) 9.8 (62) Won by 8 points Lake Oval (A) 8,500 3–12 16 Saturday, 15 August (2:15 pm) 11.6 (72) 12.16 (88) Lost by 16 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 7,000 3–13 17 Saturday, 22 August (2:15 pm) 12.15 (87) 6.9 (45) Lost by 42 points Princes Park (A) 8,500 3–14 18 Saturday, 29 August (2:15 pm) 9.10 (64) 13.6 (84) Lost by 20 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 5,000 3–15 http://afltables.com/afl/seas/1953.html afltables.com AFL Tables - 1953 Season Scores 13 September 2016 Ladder Ladder Haw References Category:Hawthorn Football Club seasons Hawthorn