1950 Hawthorn Football Club season
# 1950 Hawthorn Football Club season

The 1950 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 26th season in the Victorian Football League and 49th overall.

## Fixture

### Premiership Season

| Rd | Date and local time | Opponent | Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) | Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) | Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) | Venue | Attendance | Record |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rd | Date and local time | Opponent | Home | Away | Result | Venue | Attendance | Record |
| 1 | Saturday, 22 April (2:15 pm) | Geelong | 4.15 (39) | 18.11 (119) | Lost by 80 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 10,000 | 0–1 |
| 2 | Saturday, 29 April (2:15 pm) | St Kilda | 20.24 (144) | 5.5 (35) | Lost by 109 points | Junction Oval (A) | 10,000 | 0–2 |
| 3 | Saturday, 6 May (2:15 pm) | Footscray | 13.24 (102) | 4.9 (33) | Lost by 69 points | Western Oval (A) | 10,000 | 0–3 |
| 4 | Saturday, 13 May (2:15 pm) | Collingwood | 6.12 (48) | 7.25 (67) | Lost by 19 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 9,000 | 0–4 |
| 5 | Saturday, 20 May (2:15 pm) | Fitzroy | 19.15 (119) | 4.24 (48) | Lost by 81 points | Brunswick Street Oval (A) | 8,500 | 0–5 |
| 6 | Saturday, 27 May (2:15 pm) | South Melbourne | 20.14 (134) | 10.14 (74) | Lost by 60 points | Lake Oval (A) | 9,500 | 0–6 |
| 7 | Saturday, 3 June (2:15 pm) | Melbourne | 6.12 (48) | 14.12 (96) | Lost by 48 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 8,000 | 0–7 |
| 8 | Saturday, 10 June (2:15 pm) | Richmond | 9.7 (61) | 14.9 (93) | Lost by 32 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 14,000 | 0–8 |
| 9 | Saturday, 17 June (2:15 pm) | Essendon | 22.15 (147) | 9.7 (61) | Lost by 86 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 10,000 | 0–9 |
| 10 | Saturday, 24 June (2:15 pm) | Carlton | 16.15 (111) | 16.20 (116) | Lost by 5 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 10,000 | 0–10 |
| 11 | Saturday, 1 July (2:15 pm) | North Melbourne | 14.16 (100) | 2.13 (25) | Lost by 75 points | Arden Street Oval (A) | 10,000 | 0–11 |
| 12 | Saturday, 8 July (2:15 pm) | Geelong | 16.15 (111) | 4.12 (36) | Lost by 75 points | Kardinia Park (A) | 13,000 | 0–12 |
| 13 | Saturday, 15 July (2:15 pm) | St Kilda | 10.11 (71) | 12.12 (84) | Lost by 13 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 9,000 | 0–13 |
| 14 | Saturday, 29 July (2:15 pm) | Footscray | 11.12 (78) | 11.14 (80) | Lost by 2 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 9,000 | 0–14 |
| 15 | Saturday, 5 August (2:15 pm) | Collingwood | 16.21 (117) | 2.8 (20) | Lost by 97 points | Victoria Park (A) | 9,000 | 0–15 |
| 16 | Saturday 12 August (2:15 pm) | Fitzroy | 11.14 (80) | 23.16 (154) | Lost by 74 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 7,000 | 0–16 |
| 17 | Saturday, 19 August (2:15 pm) | South Melbourne | 14.10 (94) | 16.7 (103) | Lost by 9 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 6,500 | 0–17 |
| 18 | Saturday, 26 August (2:15 pm) | Melbourne | 23.18 (156) | 9.6 (60) | Lost by 96 points | Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) | 10,255 | 0–18 |

## Ladder

| (P) | Premiers |
| - | - |
| | Qualified for finals |
| # | Team | P | W | L | D | PF | PA | % | Pts |
| 1 | Essendon (P) | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1942 | 1197 | 162.2 | 68 |
| 2 | North Melbourne | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1595 | 1293 | 123.4 | 52 |
| 3 | Melbourne | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1485 | 1205 | 123.2 | 48 |
| 4 | Geelong | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1562 | 1256 | 124.4 | 40 |
| 5 | Fitzroy | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1452 | 1314 | 110.5 | 40 |
| 6 | Richmond | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1506 | 1476 | 102.0 | 40 |
| 7 | Collingwood | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1586 | 1437 | 110.4 | 36 |
| 8 | Carlton | 18 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1528 | 1637 | 93.3 | 34 |
| 9 | St Kilda | 18 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1341 | 1553 | 86.3 | 34 |
| 10 | Footscray | 18 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1475 | 1608 | 91.7 | 20 |
| 11 | South Melbourne | 18 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1438 | 1904 | 75.5 | 20 |
| 12 | Hawthorn | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1022 | 2052 | 49.8 | 0 |

Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for Average score: 83.0 Source: AFL Tables

