2007 Hawthorn Football Club season

{{Short description|83rd season in the Australian Football League}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2017}}

{{Use Australian English|date=December 2017}}

{{refimprove|date=January 2009}}

{{Infobox AFL club season

| club = Hawthorn Football Club

| season = 2007

| image =

| imagesize = 120px

| caption = Hawthorn's guernsey for the 2007 season

| president = Jeff Kennett

| coach = Alastair Clarkson

| captain = Richie Vandenberg

| home ground = Melbourne Cricket Ground
Aurora Stadium

| preseason comp = Pre-season competition

| preseason result = Quarter final

| regularseason comp = AFL season

| regularseason result = 13–9 (5th)

| finals series = Finals series

| finals result = Semi-final
(lost to {{AFL Kan}} 60–93)

| club b&f = Best and Fairest

| best and fairest = Brad Sewell

| leading goalscorer = Lance Franklin (73)

| highest attendance = 55,019 (Round 18 vs. {{AFL Ess}})

| lowest attendance = 15,264 (Round 20 vs. {{AFL PA}})

| average attendance = 33,466

| prevseason = 2006

| nextseason = 2008

}}

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

2006 Draft

Fixture

=NAB Cup=

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! rowspan="2"| Rd

! rowspan="2"| Date and local time

! rowspan="2"| Opponent

! colspan="3"| Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)

! rowspan="2"| Venue

! rowspan="2"| Attendance

Home

! Away

! Result

style="background:#cfc"

! 1

| align=left| Sunday, 25 February (6:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Mel}}

| 2.9.14 (86)

| 3.11.17 (110)

| Won by 24 points

| Telstra Dome (A)

| 14,000

style="background:#fcc"

! Quarter Final

| align=left| Saturday, 3 March (6:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Car}}

| 2.7.8 (68)

| 1.9.12 (75)

| Lost by 7 points

| Aurora Stadium (H)

| 15,412

=Premiership Season=

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%; text-align:center; width: 100%; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto"

! rowspan="2"| Rd

! rowspan="2"| Date and local time

! rowspan="2"| Opponent

! colspan="3"| Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)

! rowspan="2"| Venue

! rowspan="2"| Attendance

! rowspan="2"| Record

Home

! Away

! Result

style="background:#fcc"

! 1

| align=left| Saturday, 31 March (7:15 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL BL}}

| 9.15 (69)

| 6.8 (44)

| Lost by 25 points

| The Gabba (A)

| 27,104

| 0–1

style="background:#cfc"

! 2

| align=left| Monday, 9 April (2:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Mel}}

| 17.14 (116)

| 14.10 (94)

| Won by 22 points

| Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)

| 43,197

| 1–1

style="background:#cfc"

! 3

| align=left| Sunday, 15 April (5:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Kan}}

| 10.10 (70)

| 13.13 (91)

| Won by 21 points

| Telstra Dome (A)

| 28,481

| 2–1

style="background:#cfc"

! 4

| align=left| Sunday, 22 April (1:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Gee}}

| 10.16 (76)

| 9.18 (72)

| Won by 4 points

| Aurora Stadium (H)

| 17,120

| 3–1

style="background:#fcc"

! 5

| align=left| Sunday, 29 April (2:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL WB}}

| 13.15 (93)

| 16.14 (110)

| Lost by 17 points

| Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)

| 31,982

| 3–2

style="background:#cfc"

! 6

| align=left| Saturday, 5 May (2:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Ess}}

| 15.6 (96)

| 20.11 (131)

| Won by 35 points

| Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)

| 52,047

| 4–2

style="background:#fcc"

! 7

| align=left| Sunday, 13 May (2:40 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Fre}}

| 14.12 (96)

| 11.14 (80)

| Lost by 16 points

| Subiaco Oval (A)

| 36,481

| 4–3

style="background:#cfc"

! 8

| align=left| Saturday, 19 May (7:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL|StK}}

| 10.12 (72)

| 6.8 (44)

| Won by 28 points

| Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)

| 36,069

| 5–3

style="background:#cfc"

! 9

| align=left| Saturday, 26 May (2:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL WC}}

| 15.9 (99)

| 8.16 (64)

| Won by 25 points

| Aurora Stadium (H)

| 18,112

| 6–3

style="background:#cfc"

! 10

| align=left| Sunday, 3 June (1:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL PA}}

| 10.15 (75)

| 17.7 (109)

| Won by 34 points

| AAMI Stadium (A)

| 23,945

| 7–3

style="background:#fcc"

! 11

| align=left| Saturday, 9 June (2:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Syd}}

| 9.12 (66)

| 11.9 (75)

| Lost by 9 points

| Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)

| 48,398

| 7–4

style="background:#cfc"

! 12

| align=left| Friday, 15 June (7:40 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Car}}

| 12.8 (80)

| 27.18 (180)

| Won by 100 points

| Telstra Dome (A)

| 53,459

| 8–4

style="background:#cfc"

! 13

| align=left| Sunday, 1 July (5:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Col}}

| 12.15 (87)

| 15.5 (95)

| Won by 8 points

| Telstra Dome (A)

| 50,248

| 9–4

style="background:#fcc"

! 14

| align=left| Saturday, 7 July (7:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Ade}}

| 15.12 (102)

| 4.7 (31)

| Lost by 71 points

| AAMI Stadium (A)

| 34,733

| 9–5

style="background:#cfc"

! 15

| align=left| Sunday, 15 July (2:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Ric}}

| 19.15 (129)

| 11.10 (76)

| Won by 53 points

| Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)

| 41,770

| 10–5

style="background:#fcc"

! 16

| align=left| Saturday, 21 July (7:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL|StK}}

| 14.11 (95)

| 11.12 (78)

| Lost by 17 points

| Telstra Dome (A)

| 37,847

| 10–6

style="background:#fcc"

! 17

| align=left| Sunday, 29 July (1:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Kan}}

| 10.11 (71)

| 16.12 (108)

| Lost by 37 points

| Aurora Stadium (H)

| 19,114

| 10–7

style="background:#cfc"

! 18

| align=left| Sunday, 5 August (2:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Ess}}

| 17.17 (119)

| 7.14 (56)

| Won by 63 points

| Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)

| 55,019

| 11–7

style="background:#cfc"

! 19

| align=left| Saturday, 11 August (2:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL BL}}

| 17.13 (115)

| 13.13 (91)

| Won by 24 points

| Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)

| 39,007

| 12–7

style="background:#fcc"

! 20

| align=left| Sunday, 19 August (1:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL PA}}

| 12.10 (82)

| 12.15 (87)

| Lost by 5 points

| Aurora Stadium (H)

| 15,264

| 12–8

style="background:#cfc"

! 21

| align=left| Sunday, 26 August (1:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL WB}}

| 10.7 (67)

| 22.19 (151)

| Won by 84 points

| Telstra Dome (A)

| 32,734

| 13–9

style="background:#fcc"

! 22

| align=left| Sunday, 2 September (1:10 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Syd}}

| 22.9 (141)

| 10.9 (69)

| Lost by 72 points

| Sydney Cricket Ground (A)

| 27,498

| 13–10

=Finals Series=

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%; text-align:center; width: 100%; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto"

! rowspan="2"| Rd

! rowspan="2"| Date and local time

! rowspan="2"| Opponent

! colspan="3"| Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)

! rowspan="2"| Venue

! rowspan="2"| Attendance

Home

! Away

! Result

style="background:#cfc"

! Elimination final

| align=left| Saturday, 8 September (2:30 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Ade}}

| 15.15 (105)

| 15.12 (102)

| Won by 3 points

| Telstra Dome (H)

| 36,534

style="background:#fcc"

! Semi-final

| align=left| Saturday, 15 September (7:30 pm)

| align=left| {{AFL Kan}}

| 14.9 (93)

| 8.12 (60)

| Lost by 33 points

| Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)

| 74,981

Ladder

{{:2007 AFL season|transcludesection=Ladder|showteam=Haw}}

References

{{Hawthorn Football Club}}

{{2007 AFL season}}

Hawthorn Football Club Season, 2007

Category:Hawthorn Football Club seasons

Hawthorn Football Club Season, 2007

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