2000 Hawthorn Football Club season

Hawthorn Football Club

2000 season
President	Ian Dicker
Coach	Peter Schwab
Captain(s)	Shane Crawford
Home ground	Melbourne Cricket Ground
AFL season	12–10 (8th)
Finals series	Semi-final (Lost to Kangaroos 100–110)
Best and Fairest	Daniel Chick Nick Holland
Leading goalkicker	Nick Holland (51)
Highest home attendance	53,776 (Round 1 vs. Collingwood)
Lowest home attendance	16,004 (Round 12 vs. Fremantle)
Average home attendance	34,417
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The 2000 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 76th season in the Australian Football League and 99th overall.

Fixture

Premiership season

Rd	Date and local time	Opponent	Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)			Venue	Attendance	Record
			Home	Away	Result
1	Monday, 13 March (2:10 pm)	Collingwood	13.8 (86)	20.20 (140)	Lost by 54 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	53,776	0–1
2	Sunday, 19 March (2:10 pm)	Carlton	22.12 (154)	18.4 (112)	Lost by 42 points	Optus Oval (A)	21,161	0–2
3	Saturday, 25 March (2:10 pm)	Brisbane Lions	16.14 (110)	15.13 (103)	Won by 7 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	20,374	1–2
4	Saturday, 1 April (2:10 pm)	Essendon	14.6 (90)	20.17 (137)	Lost by 47 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	46,889	1–3
5	Sunday, 9 April (8:10 pm)	Port Adelaide	10.14 (74)	16.17 (113)	Won by 39 points	Football Park (A)	22,086	2–3
6	Sunday, 16 April (2:50 pm)	Adelaide	22.11 (143)	8.9 (57)	Lost by 86 points	Football Park (A)	38,158	2–4
7	Saturday, 22 April (2:10 pm)	Western Bulldogs	19.9 (123)	14.8 (92)	Won by 31 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	29,405	3–4
8	Friday, 28 April (7:40 pm)	Kangaroos	9.13 (67)	18.20 (128)	Won by 61 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)	36,514	4–4
9	Saturday, 6 May (2:10 pm)	Geelong	14.14 (98)	10.13 (73)	Won by 25 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	39,116	5–4
10	Friday, 12 May (6:40 pm)	West Coast	17.16 (118)	13.10 (88)	Lost by 30 points	Subiaco Oval (A)	37,549	5–5
11	Saturday, 20 May (2:10 pm)	Richmond	11.11 (77)	11.14 (80)	Lost by 3 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	41,057	5–6
12	Saturday, 27 May (7:40 pm)	Fremantle	19.7 (121)	8.14 (62)	Won by 59 points	Colonial Stadium (H)	16,004	6–6
13	Sunday, 4 June (2:40 pm)	Sydney	16.13 (109)	11.12 (78)	Lost by 31 points	Sydney Cricket Ground (A)	21,353	6–7
14	Sunday, 11 June (2:10 pm)	St Kilda	13.8 (86)	27.9 (171)	Won by 85 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)	21,744	7–7
15	Saturday, 17 June (2:10 pm)	Melbourne	10.12 (72)	22.9 (141)	Lost by 69 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	39,215	7–8
16	Friday, 23 June (7:40 pm)	Hawthorn	10.8 (68)	19.11 (125)	Won by 57 points	Colonial Stadium (A)	38,745	8–8
17	Sunday, 2 July (2:10 pm)	Carlton	9.9 (63)	18.12 (120)	Lost by 57 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	48,268	8–9
18	Sunday, 9 July (3:20 pm)	Brisbane Lions	16.10 (106)	18.16 (124)	Won by 18 points	The Gabba (A)	26,782	9–9
19	Saturday, 15 July (7:40 pm)	Essendon	25.15 (165)	13.4 (82)	Lost by 83 points	Colonial Stadium (A)	46,946	9–10
20	Saturday, 22 July (2:10 pm)	Port Adelaide	15.11 (101)	12.8 (80)	Won by 21 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	18,976	10–10
21	Saturday, 29 July (2:10 pm)	Adelaide	15.8 (98)	9.13 (67)	Won by 31 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	25,512	11–10
22	Friday, 4 August (7:40 pm)	Western Bulldogs	9.12 (66)	11.15 (81)	Won by 15 points	Colonial Stadium (A)	45,527	12–10

Finals series

Rd	Date and local time	Opponent	Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)			Venue	Attendance
			Home	Away	Result
Elimination final	Friday, 11 August (7:45 pm)	Geelong	12.11 (83)	14.8 (92)	Won by 9 points	Colonial Stadium (A)	44,709
Semi-final	Friday, 18 August (7:45 pm)	Kangaroos	16.14 (110)	15.10 (100)	Lost by 10 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)	50,027