1949 Hawthorn Football Club season

Hawthorn Football Club

1949 season
President	Dr. Jacob Jona
Coach	Alec Albiston
Captain(s)	Alec Albiston
Home ground	Glenferrie Oval
VFL Season	12th
Finals Series	Did not qualify
Best and Fairest	Col Austen
Leading goalkicker	Albert Prior (48)
Highest home attendance	13,000 (Round 2 vs. Richmond)
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Main article: 1949 VFL season

The 1949 Hawthorn Football Club season was the clubs 25th season in the Victorian Football League.

Fixture

Premiership Season

See also: 1949 VFL season

Rd	Date and local time	Opponent	Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)			Venue	Attendance	Ladder position
			Home	Away	Result
1	Saturday, 16 April (2:15 pm)	Essendon	18.12 (120)	9.3 (57)	Lost by 63 points	Windy Hill (A)	13,500	10th
2	Saturday, 23 April (2:15 pm)	Richmond	5.13 (43)	20.12 (132)	Lost by 89 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	13,000	12th
3	Saturday, 30 April (2:15 pm)	Carlton	21.27 (153)	7.6 (48)	Lost by 105 points	Princes Park (A)	9,250	12th
4	Saturday, 7 May (2:15 pm)	Collingwood	5.10 (40)	9.11 (65)	Lost by 25 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	11,500	12th
5	Saturday, 14 May (2:15 pm)	Fitzroy	9.13 (67)	14.21 (105)	Lost by 38 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	7,500	12th
6	Saturday, 21 May (2:15 pm)	North Melbourne	13.23 (101)	12.7 (79)	Lost by 22 points	Arden Street Oval (A)	9,000	12th
7	Saturday, 28 May (2:15 pm)	South Melbourne	6.12 (48)	12.15 (87)	Lost by 39 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	10,000	12th
8	Saturday, 4 June (2:15 pm)	Melbourne	10.17 (77)	10.6 (66)	Lost by 11 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)	10,779	12th
9	Saturday, 11 June (2:15 pm)	Footscray	10.13 (73)	8.15 (63)	Won by 10 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	10,000	11th
10	Saturday, 18 June (2:15 pm)	Geelong	20.12 (132)	6.10 (46)	Lost by 86 points	Kardinia Park (A)	12,000	11th
11	Saturday, 2 July (2:15 pm)	St Kilda	13.11 (89)	14.13 (97)	Won by 8 points	Junction Oval (A)	7,000	11th
12	Saturday, 9 July (2:15 pm)	Essendon	7.0 (42)	16.16 (112)	Lost by 70 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	7,000	11th
13	Saturday, 16 July (2:15 pm)	Richmond	16.21 (117)	9.13 (67)	Lost by 50 points	Punt Road Oval (A)	7,000	11th
14	Saturday, 23 July (2:15 pm)	Carlton	8.5 (53)	9.17 (71)	Lost by 18 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	9,000	11th
15	Saturday, 30 July (2:15 pm)	Collingwood	16.23 (119)	5.6 (36)	Lost by 83 points	Victoria Park (A)	9,500	12th
16	Saturday, 6 August (2:15 pm)	Fitzroy	10.19 (79)	8.17 (65)	Lost by 14 points	Brunswick Street Oval (A)	4,000	12th
17	Saturday, 13 August (2:15 pm)	North Melbourne	13.10 (88)	9.16 (70)	Won by 18 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	9,000	12th
18	Saturday, 20 August (2:15 pm)	South Melbourne	14.8 (92)	8.14 (62)	Lost by 30 points	Lake Oval (A)	4,000	12th
19	Saturday, 27 August (2:15 pm)	Melbourne	10.16 (76)	15.12 (102)	Lost by 26 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	9,000	12th