Hawthorn Football Club
1970 season
PresidentPhil J. Ryan
CoachJohn Kennedy, Sr.
Captain(s)David Parkin
Home groundGlenferrie Oval
VFL season10–12 (8th)
Finals seriesDid not qualify
Best and FairestPeter Hudson
Leading goalkickerPeter Hudson (146)
Highest home attendance26,068 (Round 6 vs. Richmond)
Lowest home attendance8,061 (Round 21 vs. North Melbourne)
Average home attendance17,248

The 1970 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 46th season in the Victorian Football League and 69th 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, 4 April (2:10 pm) Geelong 19.12 (126) 21.9 (135) Lost by 9 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 20,509 0–1
2 Saturday, 11 April (2:10 pm) Melbourne 14.12 (96) 11.19 (85) Lost by 11 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 25,575 0–2
3 Saturday, 18 April (2:10 pm) Collingwood 14.24 (108) 15.11 (101) Lost by 7 points Victoria Park (A) 24,352 0–3
4 Saturday, 25 April (2:10 pm) Essendon 10.10 (70) 16.14 (110) Lost by 40 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 19,017 0–4
5 Saturday, 2 May (2:05 pm) Footscray 11.13 (79) 10.10 (76) Lost by 3 points Western Oval (A) 19,610 0–5
6 Saturday, 9 May (2:10 pm) Richmond 20.10 (130) 21.11 (137) Lost by 7 points VFL Park (H) 26,068 0–6
7 Saturday, 16 May (2:10 pm) St Kilda 10.21 (81) 8.8 (56) Lost by 25 points Moorabbin Oval (A) 17,618 0–7
8 Saturday, 23 May (2:10 pm) South Melbourne 21.20 (146) 12.12 (84) Won by 62 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 17,070 1–7
9 Saturday, 30 May (2:10 pm) Carlton 10.14 (74) 15.16 (106) Won by 32 points Princes Park (A) 21,216 2–7
10 Saturday, 6 June (2:10 pm) North Melbourne 9.8 (62) 11.9 (75) Won by 13 points VFL Park (A) 13,662 3–7
11 Monday, 15 June (2:10 pm) Fitzroy 18.12 (120) 12.8 (80) Won by 40 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 14,495 4–7
12 Saturday, 20 June (2:10 pm) Geelong 14.15 (99) 10.11 (71) Lost by 28 points Kardinia Park (A) 19,698 4–8
13 Saturday, 27 June (2:10 pm) Melbourne 16.17 (113) 11.8 (74) Won by 39 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 13,196 5–8
14 Saturday, 4 July (2:10 pm) Collingwood 18.7 (115) 13.13 (91) Won by 24 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 19,600 6–8
15 Saturday, 11 July (2:10 pm) Essendon 9.8 (62) 21.4 (130) Won by 68 points Windy Hill (A) 13,054 7–8
16 Saturday, 18 July (2:10 pm) Footscray 23.9 (147) 6.12 (48) Won by 99 points VFL Park (H) 14,169 8–8
17 Saturday, 25 July (2:10 pm) Richmond 15.15 (105) 11.17 (83) Lost by 22 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 55,740 8–9
18 Saturday, 1 August (2:10 pm) St Kilda 11.11 (77) 14.18 (102) Lost by 25 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 16,698 8–10
19 Saturday, 8 August (2:10 pm) South Melbourne 16.7 (103) 13.8 (86) Lost by 17 points Lake Oval (A) 17,439 8–11
20 Saturday, 15 August (2:10 pm) Carlton 13.9 (87) 18.9 (117) Lost by 30 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 20,845 8–12
21 Saturday, 22 August (2:10 pm) North Melbourne 21.14 (140) 9.20 (74) Won by 66 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 8,061 9–12
22 Saturday, 29 August (2:10 pm) Fitzroy 9.11 (65) 18.16 (124) Won by 59 points Junction Oval (A) 11,626 10–12
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Ladder

(P)Premiers carlton
Qualified for finals
# Team P W L D PF PA  % Pts
1Collingwood22184023331709136.572 carlton
2Carlton (P)22166021461911112.364 collinwood
3St Kilda22148019261532125.756 st kilde
4South Melbourne22148019141828104.756 footsacry
5Geelong221210019491903102.448 melbourne
6Richmond221210020291998101.648 richmon
7Footscray22111101728189491.244 fitzory
8Hawthorn221012022641986114.040 south melbourne
9Fitzroy2291301774215582.336 hathorn
10Melbourne2261601705204383.524 geelong
11Essendon2261601734212881.524 nouth melbourne
12North Melbourne2241801574198979.116 essendon

Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for
Average score: 87.4
Source: AFL Tables

References

  1. "AFL Tables - 1970 Season Scores". afltables.com. Retrieved 13 September 2016.


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