2010 Hawthorn Football Club season

Hawthorn Football Club
2010 season
President Jeff Kennett
Coach Alastair Clarkson
Captain(s) Sam Mitchell
Home ground MCG
Aurora Stadium
Pre-season competition Quarter final
AFL season 7th
Finals series Elimination final
Best and Fairest Luke Hodge
Leading goalkicker Lance Franklin (64)
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The 2010 Hawthorn Football Club season was the club's 86th season in the Australian Football League (AFL).

2009 draftees

Pick Player Recruited from League
39 Sam Grimley Northern Knights TAC Cup
46 Ben Stratton East Perth WAFL
57 Jordan Williams Bendigo Pioneers TAC Cup
58 Rhan Hooper Brisbane Lions AFL
70 Matthew Suckling (Promoted rookie)

NAB Cup

Round Opposition Team Venue Result Game Summary
1 Richmond Tigers Aurora Stadium
Win
 Hawthorn comfortably defeated an inexperienced Richmond side being coached by former Hawthorn assistant coach Damien Hardwick.
2 – Quarter Final Western Bulldogs Etihad Stadium
Loss

Premiership season

Home & Away Season

Round Opposition Team Venue Result Game Summary Report
1 Melbourne Demons Melbourne Cricket Ground
Win
17.15 (117)– 8.13 (61)
 Hawthorn defeated Melbourne by 56 points.Report
2 Geelong Cats Melbourne Cricket Ground
Loss
13.13 (91)–14.16 (100)
 Hawthorn lost by nine points after leading at one stage throughout the match. Report
3 Western Bulldogs Etihad Stadium
Loss
12.12 (84)– 14.16 (100)
 Report
4 Collingwood Magpies Melbourne Cricket Ground
Loss
8.11 (59)– 17.21 (123)
 Hawthorn suffered its first loss against Collingwood since 2006 and Lance Franklin was reported for bumping. Report
5 North Melbourne Football Club Aurora Stadium
Loss
10.10 (70)– 12.10 (82)
 Report
6 Essendon Melbourne Cricket Ground
Loss
9.9 (63)–15.16 (106)
 Hawthorn were criticised for its embarrassing loss against Essendon, losing its third straight match against that particular opposition.Report
7 West Coast Eagles Subiaco Oval
Loss
14.10 (94) – 15.12 (102)
 Report
8 Richmond Tigers Melbourne Cricket Ground
Win
13.11(89) – 13.8 (86)
 A narrow win over Richmond who at the time was at the bottom of the ladder. The match was not decided until the final five minutes.Report
9 Carlton Blues Melbourne Cricket Ground
Win
16.14 (110) – 8.12 (60)
 Report
10 Sydney Swans Melbourne Cricket Ground
Win
10.19 (79) – 11.11 (77)
 Despite the Swans scoring one goal more than Hawthorn, two late behinds saw Hawthorn win. Again, Lance Franklin is suspended for high head contact. Report
11 Port Adelaide Power Melbourne Cricket Ground
Win
10.14 (74) – 8.15 (63)
 Hawthorn defeated a disappointing Port Adelaide by 11 points to register its fourth consecutive victory. Report
12 Adelaide Crows Aurora Stadium
Win
19.10 (124) – 11.11 (77)
 A big win over the struggling Crows saw the Hawks register its fifth win in succession.Report
13 Essendon Bombers Melbourne Cricket Ground
Win
14.18 (102) – 13.8 (86)
 Hawthorn upset Essendon for its first win against the Bombers since 2008. Lance Franklin, in his return from suspension, kicked the Goal of the Year. Report
14 Western Bulldogs Melbourne Cricket Ground
Win
12.7 (79) – 11.10 (76)
 A late goal from Lance Franklin got the Hawks home by just three points. Report
15 Geelong Cats Melbourne Cricket Ground
Loss
12.13 (85) – 11.17 (83)
 The Hawks led all day but succumbed in the last quarter. They missed some opportunities in the third quarter. Lance Franklin was the lead-goalkicker for Hawthorn.Report
16 Brisbane Lions Aurora Stadium
Won
17.16 (118) – 7.1 (43)
 Hawthorn defeated Lions by 75 points, handing Brisbane its eleventh defeat out of 12 games. Jarryd Roughead and Jordan Lewis each kicked 4 goals.Report
17 St Kilda Saints Etihad Stadium
Draw
13.9 (87) –14.3(87)
 Lance Franklin kicked five goals. An interchage error by Hawthorn in the final two minutes of play resulted in a goal to Cyril Rioli being discounted. St Kilda managed to level the game in the last 20 seconds of the game, forcing a draw. Report
18 Port Adelaide AAMI Stadium
Loss
84–92
 Hawthorn lost by eight points after having led for the majority of the contest. Report
19 Sydney Swans SCG
Loss
12.13.(85) – 19.15 (129)
 Sydney played a dominant first half. Hawthorn made a small comeback, but the closest they got to Sydney was 23 points. Lance Franklin kicked four goals, the most in the Hawthorn side. Report
20 Melbourne Demons Melbourne Cricket Ground
Won
15.9 (99) –12.6 (78)
 The Hawks broke free from the Demons during the last quarter to run away with a 21-point win to keep their finals hopes alive as well as end Melbourne's. Report
21 Fremantle Dockers Aurora Stadium
Won
24.11 (155) – 5.3. (39)
 Hawthorn comfortably beat a Fremantle team which, having already clinched a finals berth, rested seven of its star players. The final margin was 116 points. Lance Franklin registered 5 goals for the Hawks. Report
22 Collingwood Magpies Melbourne Cricket Ground
Won
15.8 (98) – 14.11. (95)
 Hawthorn trailed towards the end of the match, but took the lead from about 22 minutes into the last quarter. Report

2010 AFL Premiership Finals Series

Second Elimination Final
Fremantle def. Hawthorn Subiaco (Crowd: 42,719)
4.3 (27)
6.4 (40)
12.7 (79)
14.10 (94)		 Q1
Q2
Q3
Final		 1.4 (10)
1.11 (17)
4.13 (37)
8.16 (64)		 Television broadcast: Seven Network

|- | The Hawks suffered injuries to Cyril Rioli and Xavier Ellis during the first quarter, hindering its rotations. At half-time, they had kicked 1.11, its lowest half-time finals score. Roughead kicked four goals. They never looked like challenging the Dockers, eventually going down by 30 points. |}

Ladder

2010 AFL Ladder
Team P W L D PF PA % Pts
1 Collingwood (P) 22 17 4 1 2349 1658 141.68 70
2 Geelong 22 17 5 0 2518 1702 147.94 68
3 St Kilda 22 15 6 1 1935 1591 121.62 62
4 Western Bulldogs 22 14 8 0 2174 1734 125.37 56
5 Sydney 22 13 9 0 2017 1863 108.27 52
6 Fremantle 22 13 9 0 2168 2087 103.88 52
7 Hawthorn 22 12 9 1 2044 1847 110.67 50
8 Carlton 22 11 11 0 2143 1983 108.07 44
9 North Melbourne 22 11 11 0 1930 2208 87.41 44
10 Port Adelaide 22 10 12 0 1749 2123 82.38 40
11 Adelaide 22 9 13 0 1763 1870 94.28 36
12 Melbourne 22 8 13 1 1863 1971 94.52 34
13 Brisbane Lions 22 7 15 0 1775 2158 82.25 28
14 Essendon 22 7 15 0 1930 2402 80.35 28
15 Richmond 22 6 16 0 1714 2348 73.00 24
16 West Coast 22 4 18 0 1773 2300 77.09 16
Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points for, PA = Points against


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