1930 Hawthorn Football Club season

Hawthorn Football Club

1930 season
President	J.W. Kennon
Coach	John Harris
Captain(s)	John Harris
Home ground	Glenferrie Oval
VFL Season	6–12 (10th)
Finals Series	Did not quality
Best and Fairest	Jack Sharpley
Leading goalkicker	Bert Hyde (52)
Highest home attendance	28,000 (Round 3 vs. Carlton)
Lowest home attendance	5,000 (Round 18 vs. Melbourne)
Average home attendance	12,222
← 1929 1931 →

The 1930 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 6th season in the Victorian Football League and 29th overall.

Fixture

Premiership Season

Rd	Date and local time	Opponent	Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)			Venue	Attendance	Record
			Home	Away	Result
1	Saturday, 3 May (2:45 pm)	St Kilda	16.7 (103)	14.8 (92)	Won by 11 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	18,000	1–0
2	Saturday, 10 May (2:45 pm)	Collingwood	11.12 (78)	10.10 (70)	Lost by 8 points	Victoria Park (A)	19,000	1–1
3	Saturday, 17 May (2:45 pm)	Carlton	10.12 (72)	13.9 (87)	Lost by 15 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	28,000	1–2
4	Saturday, 24 May (2:45 pm)	Essendon	14.12 (96)	8.13 (61)	Lost by 35 points	Windy Hill (A)	15,000	1–3
5	Saturday, 31 May (2:45 pm)	Richmond	8.11 (59)	11.11 (77)	Lost by 18 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	18,000	1–4
6	Saturday, 7 June (2:45 pm)	Footscray	8.9 (57)	8.8 (56)	Lost by 1 point	Western Oval (A)	9,000	1–5
7	Saturday, 14 June (2:45 pm)	South Melbourne	17.11 (113)	9.10 (64)	Lost by 49 points	Lake Oval (A)	11,000	1–6
8	Saturday, 21 June (2:45 pm)	Geelong	9.18 (72)	6.11 (47)	Won by 25 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	8,000	2–6
9	Saturday, 28 June (2:45 pm)	Fitzroy	18.11 (119)	13.17 (95)	Lost by 24 points	Brunswick Street Oval (A)	11,000	2–7
10	Saturday, 5 July (2:45 pm)	North Melbourne	11.15 (81)	11.11 (77)	Won by 4 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	7,000	3–7
11	Saturday, 12 July (2:45 pm)	Melbourne	12.10 (82)	6.5 (41)	Lost by 41 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)	8,723	3–8
12	Saturday, 19 July (2:45 pm)	Richmond	15.19 (109)	7.7 (49)	Lost by 60 points	Punt Road Oval (A)	10,000	3–9
13	Saturday, 26 July (2:45 pm)	Footscray	11.10 (76)	11.7 (73)	Won by 3 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	9,000	4–9
14	Saturday, 16 August (2:45 pm)	South Melbourne	11.7 (73)	14.10 (94)	Lost by 21 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	10,000	4–10
15	Saturday, 23 August (2:45 pm)	Geelong	18.17 (125)	6.7 (43)	Lost by 82 points	Corio Oval (A)	9,000	4–11
16	Saturday, 30 August (2:45 pm)	Fitzroy	3.16 (34)	15.14 (104)	Lost by 70 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	7,000	4–12
17	Saturday, 6 September (2:45 pm)	North Melbourne	7.9 (51)	9.12 (66)	Won by 15 points	Arden Street Oval (A)	4,000	5–12
18	Saturday, 13 September (2:45 pm)	Melbourne	12.18 (90)	10.17 (77)	Won by 13 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	5,000	6–12

Ladder

(P)	Premiers
	Qualified for finals

#	Team	P	W	L	D	PF	PA	%	Pts
1	Collingwood (P)	18	15	3	0	1931	1338	144.3	60
2	Carlton	18	15	3	0	1747	1234	141.6	60
3	Richmond	18	11	7	0	1450	1163	124.7	44
4	Geelong	18	11	7	0	1495	1259	118.7	44
5	Melbourne	18	11	7	0	1509	1441	104.7	44
6	Essendon	18	10	8	0	1495	1417	105.5	40
7	South Melbourne	18	9	9	0	1553	1553	100.0	36
8	St Kilda	18	8	10	0	1454	1435	101.3	32
9	Fitzroy	18	7	11	0	1411	1581	89.2	28
10	Hawthorn	18	6	12	0	1205	1558	77.3	24
11	Footscray	18	4	14	0	1164	1535	75.8	16
12	North Melbourne	18	1	17	0	969	1869	51.8	4

Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for
Average score: 80.5
Source: AFL Tables