1932 Hawthorn Football Club season

The 1932 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 8th season in the Victorian Football League and the 31st overall.

Hawthorn Football Club

1932 season
President	Dr. Jacob Jona
Coach	Jim Jackson
Captain(s)	Bert Mills
Home ground	Glenferrie Oval
VFL Season	3–15 (12th)
Finals Series	Did not qualify
Best and Fairest	Stan Spinks
Leading goalkicker	Jack Ryan (37)
Highest home attendance	14,500 (Round 1 vs. Collingwood)
Lowest home attendance	5,500 (Round 9 vs. Geelong)
Average home attendance	8,833
← 1931 1933 →

Fixture

Premiership Season

Rd	Date and local time	Opponent	Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold)			Venue	Attendance	Record
			Home	Away	Result
1	Saturday, 30 April (2:45 pm)	Collingwood	7.9 (51)	11.10 (76)	Lost by 25 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	14,500	0–1
2	Saturday, 7 May (2:45 pm)	St Kilda	16.19 (115)	11.16 (82)	Lost by 33 points	Junction Oval (A)	13,000	0–2
3	Saturday, 14 May (2:45 pm)	Melbourne	8.11 (59)	6.14 (50)	Won by 9 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	8,000	1–2
4	Saturday, 21 May (2:45 pm)	Carlton	16.16 (112)	7.7 (49)	Lost by 63 points	Princes Park (A)	16,000	1–3
5	Saturday, 28 May (2:45 pm)	Richmond	13.18 (96)	6.9 (45)	Lost by 51 points	Punt Road Oval (A)	10,000	1–4
6	Saturday, 4 June (2:45 pm)	South Melbourne	11.14 (80)	16.13 (109)	Lost by 29 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	12,000	1–5
7	Saturday, 18 June (2:45 pm)	Essendon	7.9 (51)	8.17 (65)	Lost by 14 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	7,000	1–6
8	Saturday, 25 June (2:45 pm)	Fitzroy	13.15 (93)	9.9 (63)	Lost by 30 points	Brunswick Street Oval (A)	7,500	1–7
9	Saturday, 2 July (2:45 pm)	Geelong	7.12 (54)	14.11 (95)	Lost by 41 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	5,500	1–8
10	Saturday, 9 July (2:45 pm)	North Melbourne	14.22 (106)	8.11 (59)	Lost by 47 points	Arden Street Oval (A)	6,000	1–9
11	Saturday, 16 July (2:45 pm)	Footscray	9.9 (63)	6.6 (42)	Won by 21 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	7,500	2–9
12	Saturday, 23 July (2:45 pm)	Collingwood	14.10 (94)	10.10 (70)	Lost by 24 points	Victoria Park (A)	9,000	2–10
13	Saturday, 30 July (2:45 pm)	St Kilda	8.13 (61)	7.8 (50)	Won by 11 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	6,000	3–10
14	Saturday, 6 August (2:45 pm)	Melbourne	12.4 (76)	10.12 (72)	Lost by 4 points	Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)	6,486	3–11
15	Saturday, 13 August (2:45 pm)	Carlton	8.14 (62)	12.12 (84)	Lost by 22 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	9,000	3–12
16	Saturday, 20 August (2:45 pm)	Richmond	6.9 (45)	16.16 (112)	Lost by 67 points	Glenferrie Oval (H)	10,000	3–13
17	Saturday, 27 August (2:45 pm)	South Melbourne	24.13 (157)	4.10 (34)	Lost by 123 points	Lake Oval (A)	10,000	3–14
18	Saturday, 3 September (2:45 pm)	Essendon	11.15 (81)	4.10 (34)	Lost by 47 points	Windy Hill (A)	7,000	3–15

Ladder

(P)	Premiers
	Qualified for finals

#	Team	P	W	L	D	PF	PA	%	Pts
1	Carlton	18	15	3	0	1803	1308	137.8	60
2	Richmond (P)	18	14	3	1	1526	1096	139.2	58
3	Collingwood	18	14	4	0	1644	1473	111.6	56
4	South Melbourne	18	13	5	0	1531	1297	118.0	52
5	Geelong	18	11	6	1	1825	1306	139.7	46
6	Essendon	18	10	8	0	1488	1444	103.0	40
7	Footscray	18	9	9	0	1229	1188	103.5	36
8	North Melbourne	18	8	10	0	1535	1581	97.1	32
9	Melbourne	18	4	14	0	1281	1675	76.5	16
10	Fitzroy	18	3	15	0	1361	1786	76.2	12
11	St Kilda	18	3	15	0	1263	1753	72.0	12
12	Hawthorn	18	3	15	0	1034	1613	64.1	12

Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for
Average score: 81.1
Source: AFL Tables