23rd season in the Victorian Football League
Australian rules football club season
The 1947 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 23rd season in the Victorian Football League and 46th overall.
Rd | Date and local time | Opponent | Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) | Venue | Attendance | Record |
Home | Away | Result |
1 | Saturday, 19 April (2:45 pm) | Geelong | 19.15 (129) | 12.12 (84) | Lost by 45 points | Kardinia Park (A) | 13,000 | 0–1 |
2 | Saturday, 26 April (2:45 pm) | Collingwood | 13.9 (87) | 19.20 (134) | Lost by 47 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 15,000 | 0–2 |
3 | Saturday, 3 May (2:45 pm) | Footscray | 12.10 (82) | 20.14 (134) | Lost by 52 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 11,000 | 0–3 |
4 | Saturday, 10 May (2:45 pm) | St Kilda | 10.17 (77) | 12.12 (84) | Won by 7 points | Junction Oval (A) | 10,500 | 1–3 |
5 | Saturday, 17 May (2:45 pm) | Richmond | 16.11 (107) | 10.9 (69) | Won by 38 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 13,000 | 2–3 |
6 | Saturday, 24 May (2:45 pm) | Melbourne | 9.12 (66) | 12.9 (81) | Lost by 15 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 16,000 | 2–4 |
7 | Saturday, 31 May (2:45 pm) | South Melbourne | 15.14 (104) | 12.20 (92) | Lost by 12 points | Lake Oval (A) | 15,000 | 2–5 |
8 | Saturday, 7 June (2:30 pm) | North Melbourne | 10.15 (75) | 10.11 (71) | Won by 4 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 12,000 | 3–5 |
9 | Saturday, 14 June (2:30 pm) | Fitzroy | 16.15 (111) | 8.14 (62) | Lost by 49 points | Brunswick Street Oval (A) | 13,000 | 3–6 |
10 | Saturday, 21 June (2:30 pm) | Essendon | 6.9 (45) | 18.20 (128) | Lost by 83 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 14,000 | 3–7 |
11 | Saturday, 28 June (2:30 pm) | Carlton | 18.17 (125) | 8.14 (62) | Lost by 63 points | Princes Park (A) | 14,000 | 3–8 |
12 | Saturday, 5 July (2:30 pm) | Geelong | 12.11 (83) | 16.21 (117) | Lost by 34 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 5,500 | 3–9 |
13 | Saturday, 12 July (2:30 pm) | Collingwood | 8.17 (65) | 6.9 (45) | Lost by 20 points | Victoria Park (A) | 12,000 | 3–10 |
14 | Saturday, 19 July (2:30 pm) | Footscray | 13.18 (96) | 10.7 (67) | Lost by 29 points | Western Oval (A) | 10,000 | 3–11 |
15 | Saturday, 26 July (2:30 pm) | St Kilda | 16.18 (114) | 10.9 (69) | Won by 45 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 5,000 | 4–11 |
16 | Saturday, 2 August (2:45 pm) | Richmond | 13.18 (96) | 8.7 (55) | Lost by 41 points | Punt Road Oval (A) | 12,000 | 4–12 |
17 | Saturday, 16 August (2:45 pm) | Melbourne | 13.21 (99) | 14.9 (93) | Lost by 6 points | Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) | 11,134 | 4–13 |
18 | Saturday, 23 August (2:45 pm) | South Melbourne | 12.11 (83) | 19.14 (128) | Lost by 45 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 8,000 | 4–14 |
19 | Saturday,30 August (2:45 pm) | North Melbourne | 10.14 (74) | 10.10 (70) | Lost by 4 points | Arden Street Oval (A) | 4,000 | 4–15 |
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(P) | Premiers |
| Qualified for finals |
Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for
Average score: 86.5
Source: AFL Tables
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