The 1951 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 27th season in the Victorian Football League and 50th overall.
Fixture
Lightning Premiership
The lightning premiership was played between rounds 3 and 4. Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Home Away Result 1 Wednesday, 9 May 0.1 (1) 0.4 (4) Lost by 3 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H)
Premiership Season Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Record Home Away Result 1 Saturday, 21 April (2:15 pm) 13.9 (87) 7.15 (57) Lost by 30 points Princes Park (A) 13,000 0–1 2 Saturday, 28 April (2:15 pm) 9.7 (61) 12.14 (86) Lost by 25 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 12,000 0–2 3 Saturday, 5 May (2:15 pm) 12.15 (87) 9.10 (64) Won by 23 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 10,000 1–2 4 Saturday, 12 May (2:15 pm) 17.18 (120) 7.14 (56) Lost by 64 points Punt Road Oval (A) 15,000 1–3 5 Saturday, 19 May (2:15 pm) 7.18 (60) 14.14 (98) Lost by 38 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 9,000 1–4 6 Saturday, 2 June (2:15 pm) 9.16 (70) 7.17 (59) Won by 11 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 10,000 2–4 7 Saturday, 9 June (2:15 pm) 20.13 (133) 8.15 (63) Lost by 70 points Kardinia Park (A) 20,000 2–5 8 Saturday, 16 June (2:15 pm) 12.14 (86) 7.11 (53) Lost by 33 points Lake Oval (A) 8,500 2–6 9 Saturday, 23 June (2:15 pm) 8.9 (57) 13.7 (85) Lost by 28 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 12,000 2–7 10 Saturday, 7 July (2:15 pm) 10.14 (74) 11.9 (75) Won by 1 point Brunswick Street Oval (A) 8,500 3–7 11 Saturday, 14 July (2:15 pm) 18.12 (120) 13.8 (86) Won by 34 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 10,000 4–7 12 Saturday, 21 July (2:15 pm) 5.8 (38) 7.13 (55) Lost by 17 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 14,000 4–8 13 Saturday, 28 July (2:15 pm) 16.18 (114) 8.11 (59) Lost by 55 points Windy Hill (A) 13,000 4–9 14 Saturday, 4 August (2:15 pm) 11.8 (74) 9.14 (68) Lost by 6 points Junction Oval (A) 6,000 4–10 15 Saturday, 11 August (2:15 pm) 6.15 (51) 10.13 (73) Lost by 22 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 11,000 4–11 16 Saturday, 18 August (2:15 pm) 10.11 (71) 8.11 (59) Lost by 12 points Arden Street Oval (A) 6,000 4–12 17 Saturday, 25 August (2:15 pm) 11.14 (80) 9.10 (64) Lost by 16 points Western Oval (A) 14,000 4–13 18 Saturday, 1 September (2:15 pm) 5.8 (38) 10.10 (70) Lost by 32 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 10,000 4–14
Ladder
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