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64th season in the Victorian Football League
The 1988 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 64th season in the Victorian Football League and 87th overall.
Fixture[edit]
Premiership season[edit]
Rd
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Date and local time
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Opponent
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Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)
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Venue
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Attendance
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Record
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Home
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Away
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Result
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1
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Saturday, 2 April (2:10 pm)
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Carlton
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18.18 (126)
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15.21 (111)
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Lost by 15 points
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Princes Park (A)
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27,266
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0–1
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2
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Saturday, 9 April (2:10 pm)
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Richmond
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26.15 (171)
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12.14 (86)
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Won by 85 points
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VFL Park (H)
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18,082
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1–1
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3
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Saturday, 16 April (2:10 pm)
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Sydney
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17.12 (114)
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13.15 (93)
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Won by 21 points
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Princes Park (H)
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9,802
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2–1
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4
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Saturday, 23 April (2:10 pm)
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Fitzroy
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17.18 (120)
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15.16 (106)
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Won by 14 points
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Princes Park (H)
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13,205
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3–1
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5
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Saturday, 30 April (2:10 pm)
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North Melbourne
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19.14 (128)
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31.19 (205)
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Won by 77 points
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Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)
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15,438
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4–1
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6
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Saturday, 7 May (2:10 pm)
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Collingwood
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13.13 (91)
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14.9 (93)
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Won by 2 points
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VFL Park (A)
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53,184
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5–1
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7
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Saturday, 14 May (2:10 pm)
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Melbourne
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15.21 (111)
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13.12 (90)
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Lost by 21 points
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Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)
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34,773
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5–2
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8
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Sunday, 22 May (2:10 pm)
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West Coast
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9.9 (63)
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17.14 (116)
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Won by 53 points
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Subiaco Oval (A)
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27,344
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6–2
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9
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Saturday, 28 May (2:10 pm)
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Footscray
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23.16 (154)
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9.11 (65)
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Won by 89 points
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Princes Park (H)
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12,786
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7–2
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10
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Saturday, 4 June (2:10 pm)
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St Kilda
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17.19 (121)
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21.11 (137)
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Won by 16 points
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Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)
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25,693
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8–2
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11
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Monday, 13 June (2:10 pm)
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Essendon
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17.16 (118)
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10.8 (68)
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Won by 50 points
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Princes Park (H)
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27,642
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9–2
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12
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Saturday, 18 June (2:10 pm)
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Brisbane Bears
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10.20 (80)
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2.5 (17)
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Won by 63 points
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Princes Park (H)
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8,176
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10–2
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13
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Saturday, 25 June (2:10 pm)
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Geelong
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17.10 (112)
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12.15 (87)
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Won by 25 points
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Princes Park (H)
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13,867
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11–2
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14
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Saturday, 2 July (2:10 pm)
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Footscray
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11.11 (77)
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15.15 (105)
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Won by 28 points
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Western Oval (A)
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14,338
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12–2
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15
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Sunday, 10 July (2:10 pm)
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Brisbane Bears
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12.19 (91)
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17.13 (115)
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Won by 24 points
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Carrara Stadium (A)
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14,213
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13–2
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16
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Sunday, 17 July (2:10 pm)
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Sydney
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24.19 (163)
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16.16 (112)
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Lost by 51 points
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Sydney Cricket Ground (A)
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14,591
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13–3
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17
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Saturday, 23 July (2:10 pm)
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Melbourne
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10.8 (68)
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21.11 (137)
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Won by 69 points
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VFL Park (A)
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37,307
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14–3
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18
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Saturday, 30 July (2:10 pm)
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Essendon
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12.16 (88)
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9.8 (62)
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Won by 26 points
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VFL Park (H)
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35,662
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15–3
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19
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Saturday, 6 August (2:10 pm)
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Fitzroy
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27.16 (178)
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15.14 (104)
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Won by 74 points
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Princes Park (H)
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12,646
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16–3
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20
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Sunday, 14 August (2:10 pm)
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Geelong
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10.8 (68)
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19.14 (128)
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Won by 60 points
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Kardinia Park (A)
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23,821
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17–3
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21
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Saturday, 20 August (2:10 pm)
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St Kilda
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18.15 (123)
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11.12 (78)
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Won by 45 points
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VFL Park (H)
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19,222
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18–3
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22
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Saturday, 27 August (2:10 pm)
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North Melbourne
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28.16 (184)
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13.11 (89)
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Won by 95 points
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Princes Park (H)
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11,903
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19–3
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[1]
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Finals series[edit]
Rd
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Date and local time
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Opponent
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Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)
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Venue
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Attendance
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Home
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Away
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Result
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2nd semi-final
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Saturday, 10 September (2:30 pm)
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Carlton
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9.12 (66)
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6.9 (45)
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Won by 21 points
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VFL Park (H)
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60,052
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Grand Final
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Saturday, 24 September (2:50 pm)
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Melbourne
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22.20 (152)
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6.20 (56)
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Won by 96 points
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Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)
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93,754
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[1]
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(P) |
Premiers
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Qualified for finals
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Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for
Average score: 97.5
Source: AFL Tables
References[edit]
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VFL/AFL home grounds | |
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VFL/AFL premierships (13) | |
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Runner-up (6) | |
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VFA/VFL/AFL Seasons (107) | |
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AFLW home grounds | |
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AFLW seasons (3) | |
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Related articles | |
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VFA in recess from 1916–1917, Hawthorn did not participate in the 1918 VFA season due to World War I (indicated in grey) |