1967 Hawthorn Football Club season

Hawthorn Football Club

1967 season
President	Dr. A.S. Ferguson
Coach	John Kennedy, Sr.
Captain(s)	Graham Arthur
Home ground	Glenferrie Oval
VFL season	5–13 (10th)
Finals series	Did not qualify
Best and Fairest	Bob Keddie
Leading goalkicker	Peter Hudson (57)
Highest home attendance	20,352 (Round 4 vs. St Kilda)
Lowest home attendance	7,857 (Round 11 vs. Footscray)
Average home attendance	14,783
← 1966 1968 →

The 1967 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 43rd season in the Victorian Football League and 66th overall.

Schedule

Premiership season

Rd	Date and local time	Opponent	Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)			Venue	Attendance	Record
			Home	Away	Result
1	Saturday, 15 April (2:20 pm)	South Melbourne	20.12 (132)	15.12 (102)	Won by 30 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	17,294	1–0
2	Saturday, 22 April (2:20 pm)	Carlton	12.16 (88)	6.8 (44)	Lost by 44 points	Princes Park (A)	25,678	1–1
3	Saturday, 29 April (2:20 pm)	Geelong	11.15 (81)	7.5 (47)	Lost by 34 points	Kardinia Park (A)	17,227	1–2
4	Saturday, 6 May (2:20 pm)	St Kilda	10.6 (66)	15.11 (101)	Lost by 35 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	20,352	1–3
5	Saturday, 13 May (2:20 pm)	Richmond	16.22 (118)	5.13 (43)	Lost by 75 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)	27,175	1–4
6	Saturday, 20 May (2:20 pm)	North Melbourne	7.9 (51)	10.13 (73)	Lost by 22 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	10,363	1–5
7	Saturday, 27 May (2:20 pm)	Fitzroy	9.12 (66)	16.14 (110)	Won by 44 points	Princes Park (A)	7,608	2–5
8	Saturday, 3 June (2:20 pm)	Melbourne	12.8 (80)	18.17 (125)	Lost by 45 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	13,772	2–6
9	Saturday, 10 June (2:20 pm)	Essendon	21.16 (142)	6.15 (51)	Lost by 91 points	Windy Hill (A)	13,273	2–7
10	Saturday, 24 June (2:20 pm)	Collingwood	17.16 (118)	12.9 (81)	Lost by 37 points	Victoria Park (A)	17,363	2–8
11	Saturday, 1 July (2:20 pm)	Footscray	8.11 (59)	14.12 (96)	Lost by 37 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	7,857	2–9
12	Saturday, 8 July (2:20 pm)	South Melbourne	10.17 (77)	13.12 (90)	Won by 13 points	Lake Oval (A)	11,323	3–9
13	Saturday, 22 July (2:20 pm)	Carlton	9.9 (63)	11.21 (87)	Lost by 24 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	17,552	3–10
14	Saturday, 29 July (2:20 pm)	Geelong	11.12 (78)	7.16 (58)	Won by 20 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	12,556	4–10
15	Saturday, 5 August (2:20 pm)	St Kilda	17.17 (119)	8.8 (56)	Lost by 63 points	Moorabbin Oval (A)	23,406	4–11
16	Saturday, 12 August (2:20 pm)	Richmond	7.12 (54)	23.30 (168)	Lost by 114 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	19,441	4–12
17	Saturday, 19 August (2:20 pm)	North Melbourne	9.19 (73)	7.3 (45)	Lost by 28 points	Arden Street Oval (A)	4,846	4–13
18	Saturday, 26 August (2:20 pm)	Fitzroy	13.13 (91)	10.14 (74)	Won by 17 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	13,863	5–13

Ladder

(P)	Premiers
	Qualified for finals

#	Team	P	W	L	D	PF	PA	%	Pts
1	Richmond (P)	18	15	3	0	1869	1281	145.9	60
2	Carlton	18	14	3	1	1425	1133	125.8	58
3	Geelong	18	13	5	0	1625	1323	122.8	52
4	Collingwood	18	12	6	0	1629	1232	132.2	48
5	St Kilda	18	11	7	0	1630	1328	122.7	44
6	Essendon	18	8	9	1	1406	1327	106.0	34
7	Melbourne	18	8	10	0	1258	1417	88.8	32
8	North Melbourne	18	7	10	1	1234	1310	94.2	30
9	South Melbourne	18	5	12	1	1446	1763	82.0	22
10	Hawthorn	18	5	13	0	1241	1766	70.3	20
11	Fitzroy	18	4	14	0	1193	1655	72.1	16
12	Footscray	18	4	14	0	1060	1481	71.6	16

Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for
Average score: 78.8
Source: AFL Tables