| 1958 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| President | Dr. A.S. Ferguson | ||
| Coach | Jack Hale | ||
| Captain(s) | John Kennedy Sr. | ||
| Home ground | Glenferrie Oval | ||
| Night series | Semi final | ||
| VFL season | 9–9 (6th) | ||
| Finals series | Did not qualify | ||
| Best and fairest | Graham Arthur | ||
| Leading goalkicker | John Peck (27) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 22,500 (Round 13 vs. Collingwood) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 13,500 (Round 5 vs. North Melbourne) | ||
| Average home attendance | 18,222 | ||
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The 1958 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 34th season in the Victorian Football League and 57th overall.
Fixture
Night Series Cup
The night series went back to the format with only the teams that didn't qualify for finals competing in the series.
| Rd | Date and local time | Opponent | Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) | Venue | Attendance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | Away | Result | |||||
| 1 | Tuesday, 9 September | South Melbourne | 9.19 (73) | 4.20 (44) | Won by 29 points | Lake Oval | 17,850 |
| Semi Final | Tuesday, 16 September | St Kilda | 13.13 (91) | 6.10 (46) | Lost by 45 points | Lake Oval | 15,500 |
Premiership Season
| Rd | Date and local time | Opponent | Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) | Venue | Attendance | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | Away | Result | ||||||
| 1 | Saturday, 12 April (2:15 pm) | St Kilda | 11.14 (80) | 11.13 (79) | Won by 1 point | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 21,000 | 1–0 |
| 2 | Saturday, 19 April (2:15 pm) | Collingwood | 11.9 (75) | 10.8 (68) | Lost by 7 points | Victoria Park (A) | 28,769 | 1–1 |
| 3 | Saturday, 26 April (2:15 pm) | Essendon | 10.14 (74) | 7.6 (48) | Won by 26 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 21,000 | 2–1 |
| 4 | Saturday, 3 May (2:15 pm) | Melbourne | 11.10 (76) | 9.14 (68) | Lost by 8 points | Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) | 38,906 | 2–2 |
| 5 | Saturday, 10 May (2:15 pm) | North Melbourne | 17.18 (120) | 9.4 (58) | Won by 62 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 13,500 | 3–2 |
| 6 | Saturday, 17 May (2:15 pm) | South Melbourne | 11.15 (81) | 8.16 (64) | Won by 17 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 18,500 | 4–2 |
| 7 | Saturday, 24 May (2:15 pm) | Fitzroy | 12.15 (87) | 8.15 (63) | Lost by 24 points | Brunswick Street Oval (A) | 21,000 | 4–3 |
| 8 | Saturday, 31 May (2:15 pm) | Carlton | 9.14 (68) | 9.6 (60) | Lost by 8 points | Princes Park (A) | 16,500 | 4–4 |
| 9 | Saturday, 7 June (2:15 pm) | Footscray | 11.14 (80) | 8.10 (58) | Won by 22 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 19,000 | 5–4 |
| 10 | Monday, 16 June (2:15 pm) | Geelong | 14.19 (103) | 8.6 (54) | Won by 49 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 16,000 | 6–4 |
| 11 | Saturday, 21 June (2:15 pm) | Richmond | 15.11 (101) | 13.9 (87) | Lost by 14 points | Punt Road Oval (A) | 16,000 | 6–5 |
| 12 | Saturday, 28 June (2:15 pm) | St Kilda | 11.14 (80) | 14.14 (98) | Won by 18 points | Junction Oval (A) | 20,400 | 7–5 |
| 13 | Saturday, 19 July (2:15 pm) | Collingwood | 12.14 (86) | 14.9 (93) | Lost by 7 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 22,500 | 7–6 |
| 14 | Saturday, 26 July (2:15 pm) | Essendon | 11.15 (81) | 7.7 (49) | Lost by 32 points | Windy Hill (A) | 17,500 | 7–7 |
| 15 | Saturday, 2 August (2:15 pm) | Melbourne | 12.15 (87) | 14.11 (95) | Lost by 8 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 17,500 | 7–8 |
| 16 | Saturday, 9 August (2:15 pm) | North Melbourne | 7.18 (60) | 13.14 (92) | Won by 32 points | Arden Street Oval (A) | 11,500 | 8–8 |
| 17 | Saturday, 16 August (2:15 pm) | South Melbourne | 6.14 (50) | 6.12 (48) | Lost by 2 points | Lake Oval (A) | 17,500 | 8–9 |
| 18 | Saturday, 23 August (2:15 pm) | Fitzroy | 11.9 (75) | 10.11 (71) | Won by 4 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 15,000 | 9–9 |
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Ladder
| (P) | Premiers |
| Qualified for finals |
| # | Team | P | W | L | D | PF | PA | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melbourne | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1608 | 1300 | 123.7 | 60 |
| 2 | Collingwood (P) | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1528 | 1235 | 123.7 | 48 |
| 3 | Fitzroy | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1551 | 1283 | 120.9 | 48 |
| 4 | North Melbourne | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1228 | 1324 | 92.7 | 44 |
| 5 | Essendon | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1519 | 1365 | 111.3 | 40 |
| 6 | Hawthorn | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1419 | 1298 | 109.3 | 36 |
| 7 | Carlton | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1158 | 1260 | 91.9 | 32 |
| 8 | St Kilda | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1340 | 1454 | 92.2 | 28 |
| 9 | South Melbourne | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1450 | 1634 | 88.7 | 28 |
| 10 | Richmond | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1425 | 1611 | 88.5 | 28 |
| 11 | Footscray | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1401 | 1440 | 97.3 | 24 |
| 12 | Geelong | 18 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1192 | 1615 | 73.8 | 16 |
Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for
Average score: 77.9
Source: AFL Tables
References
- ↑ "AFL Tables - 1958 Season Scores". afltables.com. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
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