2001 Hawthorn Football Club season

Hawthorn Football Club
2001 season
PresidentIan Dicker
CoachPeter Schwab
Chris Connolly (Round 17)
Captain(s)Shane Crawford
Home groundMelbourne Cricket Ground
York Park
AFL season13–9 (6th)
Finals seriesPreliminary Final
(lost to Essendon 67–76)
Best and FairestJoel Smith
Leading goalkickerJohn Barker (47)
Highest home attendance52,472 (Round 17 vs. Carlton)
Lowest home attendance16,595 (Round 18 vs. Fremantle)
Average home attendance31,617

The 2001 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 77th season in the Australian Football League and 100th overall.

Fixture

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Premiership season

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Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Record
Home Away Result
1 Saturday, 31 March (2:10 pm) Collingwood 13.7 (85) 11.15 (81) Won by 4 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 52,190 1–0
2 Saturday, 7 April (2:10 pm) Carlton 11.15 (81) 16.11 (107) Won by 26 points Optus Oval (A) 27,597 2–0
3 Sunday, 15 April (2:10 pm) Fremantle 8.11 (59) 11.16 (82) Won by 23 points Subiaco Oval (A) 20,703 3–0
4 Sunday, 22 April (2:10 pm) Melbourne 11.17 (83) 5.14 (44) Won by 39 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 30,113 4–0
5 Saturday, 28 April (2:10 pm) Western Bulldogs 19.12 (126) 24.11 (155) Won by 29 points Colonial Stadium (A) 34,400 5–0
6 Sunday, 6 May (2:10 pm) Adelaide 16.8 (104) 12.19 (91) Won by 13 points York Park (H) 17,460 6–0
7 Saturday, 12 May (7:00 pm) St Kilda 15.9 (99) 16.14 (110) Won by 11 points Colonial Stadium (A) 37,940 7–0
8 Saturday, 19 May (2:10 pm) West Coast 21.12 (138) 8.10 (58) Won by 80 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 22,988 8–0
9 Saturday, 26 May (7:40 pm) Essendon 18.14 (122) 8.9 (57) Lost by 65 points Colonial Stadium (A) 50,701 8–1
10 Saturday, 2 June (2:10 pm) Port Adelaide 10.13 (73) 17.14 (116) Lost by 43 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 28,228 8–2
11 Saturday, 9 June (2:10 pm) Geelong 14.9 (93) 13.12 (90) Lost by 3 points Colonial Stadium (A) 37,526 8–3
12 Saturday, 23 June (2:10 pm) Kangaroos 15.11 (101) 14.14 (98) Won by 3 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 41,295 9–3
13 Friday, 29 June (7:40 pm) Brisbane Lions 20.20 (140) 8.5 (53) Lost by 87 points The Gabba (A) 30,573 9–4
14 Saturday, 7 July (2:10 pm) Richmond 10.11 (71) 20.9 (129) Won by 58 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 52,189 10–4
15 Saturday, 14 July (2:10 pm) Sydney 11.11 (77) 14.14 (98) Lost by 21 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 34,394 10–5
16 Saturday, 21 July (2:10 pm) Collingwood 14.5 (89) 21.18 (144) Won by 55 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 52,381 11–5
17 Sunday, 29 July (2:10 pm) Carlton 15.6 (96) 13.15 (93) Won by 3 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 52,472 12–5
18 Saturday, 4 August (2:10 pm) Fremantle 13.12 (90) 16.10 (106) Lost by 16 points Colonial Stadium (H) 16,595 12–6
19 Saturday, 11 August (7:00 pm) Melbourne 10.11 (71) 24.12 (156) Won by 85 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 26,632 13–6
20 Sunday, 19 August (2:10 pm) Western Bulldogs 12.7 (79) 17.23 (125) Lost by 46 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 26,642 13–7
21 Sunday, 26 August (1:40 pm) Adelaide 13.13 (91) 8.5 (53) Lost by 38 points Football Park (A) 42,827 13–8
22 Saturday, 1 September (7:00 pm) St Kilda 13.9 (87) 13.11 (89) Lost by 2 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 24,113 13–9
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Finals series

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Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance
Home Away Result
Elimination final Sunday, 9 September (2:30 pm) Sydney 19.15 (129) 11.8 (74) Won by 55 points Colonial Stadium (H) 32,910
Semi-final Saturday, 15 September (7:45 pm) Port Adelaide 10.9 (69) 10.12 (72) Won by 3 points Football Park (A) 30,613
Preliminary final Saturday, 22 September (2:30 pm) Essendon 11.10 (76) 9.13 (67) Lost by 9 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 86,468
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Ladder

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2001 AFL ladder
Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts
1 Essendon 22 17 5 0 2548 1895 134.5 68 Finals series
2 Brisbane Lions (P) 22 17 5 0 2538 1989 127.6 68
3 Port Adelaide 22 16 6 0 2473 1918 128.9 64
4 Richmond 22 15 7 0 2126 1973 107.8 60
5 Carlton 22 14 8 0 2311 1797 128.6 56
6 Hawthorn 22 13 9 0 2149 2041 105.3 52
7 Sydney 22 12 10 0 2121 1833 115.7 48
8 Adelaide 22 12 10 0 2085 2026 102.9 48
9 Collingwood 22 11 11 0 2232 2088 106.9 44
10 Western Bulldogs 22 10 12 0 2305 2458 93.8 40
11 Melbourne 22 10 12 0 2136 2364 90.4 40
12 Geelong 22 9 13 0 1926 2054 93.8 36
13 Kangaroos 22 9 13 0 2161 2371 91.1 36
14 West Coast 22 5 17 0 1708 2590 65.9 20
15 St Kilda 22 4 18 0 1917 2642 72.6 16
16 Fremantle 22 2 20 0 1794 2491 72.0 8
Source: AFL ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

References

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  1. ^ a b "AFL Tables - 2001 Scores". afltables.com. Retrieved 20 September 2016.