2007 Hawthorn Football Club season

Hawthorn Football Club
2007 season
PresidentJeff Kennett
CoachAlastair Clarkson
Captain(s)Richie Vandenberg
Home groundMelbourne Cricket Ground
Aurora Stadium
Pre-season competitionQuarter final
AFL season13–9 (5th)
Finals seriesSemi-final
(lost to Kangaroos 60–93)
Best and FairestBrad Sewell
Leading goalkickerLance Franklin (73)
Highest home attendance55,019 (Round 18 vs. Essendon)
Lowest home attendance15,264 (Round 20 vs. Port Adelaide)
Average home attendance33,466

The 2007 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 83rd season in the Australian Football League and 106th overall.

2006 Draft

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Pick Player Original Club
6 Mitch Thorp Tassie Mariners
24 Brent Renouf Southport
33 Jarryd Morton Claremont
40 Josh Kennedy Sandringham Dragons
56 Garry Moss East Perth

Fixture

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NAB Cup

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Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance
Home Away Result
1 Sunday, 25 February (6:10 pm) Melbourne 2.9.14 (86) 3.11.17 (110) Won by 24 points Telstra Dome (A) 14,000
Quarter Final Saturday, 3 March (6:10 pm) Carlton 2.7.8 (68) 1.9.12 (75) Lost by 7 points Aurora Stadium (H) 15,412

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 (7:15 pm) Brisbane Lions 9.15 (69) 6.8 (44) Lost by 25 points The Gabba (A) 27,104 0–1
2 Monday, 9 April (2:10 pm) Melbourne 17.14 (116) 14.10 (94) Won by 22 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 43,197 1–1
3 Sunday, 15 April (5:10 pm) Kangaroos 10.10 (70) 13.13 (91) Won by 21 points Telstra Dome (A) 28,481 2–1
4 Sunday, 22 April (1:10 pm) Geelong 10.16 (76) 9.18 (72) Won by 4 points Aurora Stadium (H) 17,120 3–1
5 Sunday, 29 April (2:10 pm) Western Bulldogs 13.15 (93) 16.14 (110) Lost by 17 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 31,982 3–2
6 Saturday, 5 May (2:10 pm) Essendon 15.6 (96) 20.11 (131) Won by 35 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 52,047 4–2
7 Sunday, 13 May (2:40 pm) Fremantle 14.12 (96) 11.14 (80) Lost by 16 points Subiaco Oval (A) 36,481 4–3
8 Saturday, 19 May (7:10 pm) St Kilda 10.12 (72) 6.8 (44) Won by 28 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 36,069 5–3
9 Saturday, 26 May (2:10 pm) West Coast 15.9 (99) 8.16 (64) Won by 25 points Aurora Stadium (H) 18,112 6–3
10 Sunday, 3 June (1:10 pm) Port Adelaide 10.15 (75) 17.7 (109) Won by 34 points AAMI Stadium (A) 23,945 7–3
11 Saturday, 9 June (2:10 pm) Sydney 9.12 (66) 11.9 (75) Lost by 9 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 48,398 7–4
12 Friday, 15 June (7:40 pm) Carlton 12.8 (80) 27.18 (180) Won by 100 points Telstra Dome (A) 53,459 8–4
13 Sunday, 1 July (5:10 pm) Collingwood 12.15 (87) 15.5 (95) Won by 8 points Telstra Dome (A) 50,248 9–4
14 Saturday, 7 July (7:10 pm) Adelaide 15.12 (102) 4.7 (31) Lost by 71 points AAMI Stadium (A) 34,733 9–5
15 Sunday, 15 July (2:10 pm) Richmond 19.15 (129) 11.10 (76) Won by 53 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 41,770 10–5
16 Saturday, 21 July (7:10 pm) St Kilda 14.11 (95) 11.12 (78) Lost by 17 points Telstra Dome (A) 37,847 10–6
17 Sunday, 29 July (1:10 pm) Kangaroos 10.11 (71) 16.12 (108) Lost by 37 points Aurora Stadium (H) 19,114 10–7
18 Sunday, 5 August (2:10 pm) Essendon 17.17 (119) 7.14 (56) Won by 63 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 55,019 11–7
19 Saturday, 11 August (2:10 pm) Brisbane Lions 17.13 (115) 13.13 (91) Won by 24 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 39,007 12–7
20 Sunday, 19 August (1:10 pm) Port Adelaide 12.10 (82) 12.15 (87) Lost by 5 points Aurora Stadium (H) 15,264 12–8
21 Sunday, 26 August (1:10 pm) Western Bulldogs 10.7 (67) 22.19 (151) Won by 84 points Telstra Dome (A) 32,734 13–9
22 Sunday, 2 September (1:10 pm) Sydney 22.9 (141) 10.9 (69) Lost by 72 points Sydney Cricket Ground (A) 27,498 13–10

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 Saturday, 8 September (2:30 pm) Adelaide 15.15 (105) 15.12 (102) Won by 3 points Telstra Dome (H) 36,534
Semi-final Saturday, 15 September (7:30 pm) Kangaroos 14.9 (93) 8.12 (60) Lost by 33 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 74,981

Ladder

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2007 AFL ladder
Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts
1 Geelong (P) 22 18 4 0 2542 1664 152.8 72 Finals series
2 Port Adelaide 22 15 7 0 2314 2038 113.5 60
3 West Coast 22 15 7 0 2162 1935 111.7 60
4 Kangaroos 22 14 8 0 2183 1998 109.3 56
5 Hawthorn 22 13 9 0 2097 1855 113.0 52
6 Collingwood 22 13 9 0 2011 1992 101.0 52
7 Sydney 22 12 9 1 2031 1698 119.6 50
8 Adelaide 22 12 10 0 1881 1712 109.9 48
9 St Kilda 22 11 10 1 1874 1941 96.5 46
10 Brisbane Lions 22 9 11 2 1986 1885 105.4 40
11 Fremantle 22 10 12 0 2254 2198 102.5 40
12 Essendon 22 10 12 0 2184 2394 91.2 40
13 Western Bulldogs 22 9 12 1 2111 2469 85.5 38
14 Melbourne 22 5 17 0 1890 2418 78.2 20
15 Carlton 22 4 18 0 2167 2911 74.4 16
16 Richmond 22 3 18 1 1958 2537 77.2 14
Source: AFL ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

References

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