2002 Hawthorn Football Club season

Hawthorn Football Club

2002 season
President	Ian Dicker
Coach	Peter Schwab
Captain(s)	Shane Crawford
Home ground	Melbourne Cricket Ground York Park
AFL season	11–11 (10th)
Finals series	Did not qualify
Best and Fairest	Shane Crawford
Leading goalkicker	Daniel Chick (31)
Highest home attendance	53,750 (Round 19 vs. Collingwood)
Lowest home attendance	15,066 (Round 3 vs. Fremantle)
Average home attendance	34,188
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The 2002 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 78th season in the Australian Football League and 101st overall.

Fixture

Premiership season

Rd	Date and local time	Opponent	Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)			Venue	Attendance	Record
			Home	Away	Result
1	Monday, 1 April (2:10 pm)	Melbourne	15.13 (103)	20.9 (129)	Lost by 26 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	43,484	0–1
2	Sunday, 7 April (1:10 pm)	Brisbane Lions	21.22 (148)	6.10 (46)	Lost by 102 points	The Gabba (A)	25,660	0–2
3	Sunday, 14 April (1:10 pm)	Fremantle	13.11 (89)	11.13 (79)	Won by 10 points	York Park (H)	15,066	1–2
4	Saturday, 20 April (2:10 pm)	Collingwood	15.14 (104)	9.9 (63)	Lost by 41 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)	48,476	1–3
5	Saturday, 27 April (2:10 pm)	Richmond	19.11 (125)	12.11 (83)	Won by 42 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	39,694	2–3
6	Saturday, 4 May (2:10 pm)	Kangaroos	13.9 (87)	24.11 (155)	Won by 68 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)	33,345	3–3
7	Saturday, 11 May (2:10 pm)	Geelong	20.10 (130)	11.12 (78)	Won by 52 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	38,709	4–3
8	Friday, 17 May (7:45 pm)	Carlton	12.17 (89)	12.8 (80)	Won by 9 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	39,142	5–3
9	Sunday, 26 May (1:40 pm)	West Coast	19.12 (126)	14.4 (88)	Lost by 38 points	Subiaco Oval (A)	38,646	5–4
10	Sunday, 2 June (1:10 pm)	Port Adelaide	12.5 (77)	17.15 (117)	Lost by 40 points	York Park (H)	18,112	5–5
11	Saturday, 8 June (2:10 pm)	Adelaide	14.18 (102)	8.10 (58)	Lost by 44 points	Football Park (A)	42,162	5–6
12	Friday, 14 June (7:45 pm)	Essendon	10.12 (72)	10.5 (65)	Lost by 7 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)	40,470	5–7
13	Sunday, 30 June (2:10 pm)	St Kilda	11.12 (78)	13.9 (87)	Won by 9 points	Colonial Stadium (A)	28,928	6–7
14	Saturday, 6 July (2:10 pm)	Sydney	11.8 (74)	9.10 (64)	Won by 10 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	25,079	7–7
15	Friday, 12 July (7:45 pm)	Western Bulldogs	17.14 (116)	14.9 (93)	Won by 23 points	Colonial Stadium (H)	35,434	8–7
16	Saturday, 20 July (2:10 pm)	Melbourne	9.13 (67)	14.9 (93)	Won by 26 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)	37,442	9–7
17	Saturday, 27 July (2:10 pm)	Brisbane Lions	10.8 (68)	18.16 (124)	Lost by 56 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	35,202	9–8
18	Saturday, 3 August (1:40 pm)	Fremantle	14.12 (96)	4.11 (35)	Lost by 61 points	Subiaco Oval (A)	24,332	9–9
19	Friday, 9 August (7:45 pm)	Collingwood	15.15 (105)	14.13 (97)	Won by 8 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	53,750	10–9
20	Friday, 16 August (7:45 pm)	Richmond	16.11 (107)	13.15 (93)	Lost by 14 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)	39,391	10–10
21	Friday, 23 August (7:45 pm)	Kangaroos	16.8 (104)	17.17 (119)	Lost by 15 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)	32,393	10–11
22	Friday, 30 August (7:45 pm)	Geelong	8.9 (57)	11.9 (75)	Won by 18 points	Colonial Stadium (A)	41,600	11–11
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Ladder

2002 AFL ladder

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	D	PF	PA	PP	Pts
1	Port Adelaide	22	18	4	0	2360	1783	132.4	72	Finals series
2	Brisbane Lions (P)	22	17	5	0	2520	1843	136.7	68
3	Adelaide	22	15	7	0	2308	2007	115.0	60
4	Collingwood	22	13	9	0	2081	1897	109.7	52
5	Essendon	22	12	9	1	1939	1847	105.0	50
6	Melbourne	22	12	10	0	2243	2245	99.9	48
7	Kangaroos	22	12	10	0	2241	2269	98.8	48
8	West Coast	22	11	11	0	2208	2254	98.0	44
9	Geelong	22	11	11	0	1933	2029	95.3	44
10	Hawthorn	22	11	11	0	1938	2107	92.0	44
11	Sydney	22	9	12	1	2123	1976	107.4	38
12	Western Bulldogs	22	9	12	1	2335	2246	104.0	38
13	Fremantle	22	9	13	0	1900	2151	88.3	36
14	Richmond	22	7	15	0	1801	2172	82.9	28
15	St Kilda	22	5	16	1	1785	2271	78.6	22
16	Carlton	22	3	19	0	1682	2300	73.1	12

Source: AFL ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

References

1. "AFL Tables - 2002 Scores". afltables.com. Retrieved 20 September 2016.