The 1959 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 35th season in the Victorian Football League and 58th overall.

Fixture

Night Series

Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Home Away Result 1 Monday, 7 September 11.17 (83) 4.7 (31) Won by 52 points Lake Oval 12,400 Semi-final Thursday, 17 September 13.14 (92) 13.10 (88) Won by 4 points Lake Oval 16,100 Final Monday, 28 September 10.10 (70) 4.16 (40) Lost by 30 points Lake Oval 9,200

Premiership Season Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Record Home Away Result 1 Saturday, 18 April (2:30 pm) 19.17 (131) 17.18 (120) Lost by 11 points Brunswick Street Oval (A) 20,000 0–1 2 Saturday, 2 May (2:30 pm) 18.15 (123) 12.12 (84) Won by 39 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 14,000 1–1 3 Saturday, 9 May (2:30 pm) 8.10 (58) 15.12 (102) Won by 44 points Western Oval (A) 17,417 2–1 4 Saturday, 16 May (2:30 pm) 19.14 (128) 13.19 (87) Won by 31 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 25,000 3–1 5 Saturday, 23 May (2:30 pm) 10.21 (81) 11.11 (77) Lost by 4 points Junction Oval (A) 21,500 3–2 6 Saturday, 30 May (2:30 pm) 11.9 (75) 12.11 (83) Lost by 8 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 28,000 3–3 7 Saturday, 6 June (2:20 pm) 14.9 (93) 8.15 (63) Won by 30 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 14,500 4–3 8 Saturday, 13 June (2:20 pm) 12.12 (84) 8.6 (54) Lost by 30 points Arden Street Oval (A) 12,500 4–4 9 Saturday, 27 June (2:20 pm) 6.16 (52) 11.11 (77) Lost by 25 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 17,000 4–5 10 Saturday, 4 July (2:20 pm) 14.13 (97) 12.20 (92) Won by 5 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 15,500 5–5 11 Saturday, 11 July (2:20 pm) 10.15 (75) 10.14 (74) Lost by 1 point Victoria Park (A) 24,502 5–6 12 Saturday, 18 July (2:20 pm) 8.13 (61) 8.19 (67) Lost by 6 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 15,500 5–7 13 Saturday, 25 July (2:20 pm) 14.16 (100) 13.13 (91) Lost by 9 points Kardinia Park (A) 10,072 5–8 14 Saturday, 1 August (2:20 pm) 14.15 (99) 7.10 (52) Won by 47 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 10,000 6–8 15 Saturday, 8 August (2:20 pm) 8.14 (62) 10.3 (63) Won by 1 point Lake Oval (A) 13,000 7–8 16 Saturday, 15 August (2:20 pm) 10.11 (71) 5.5 (35) Won by 36 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 12,000 8–8 17 Saturday, 22 August (2:20 pm) 13.20 (98) 14.12 (96) Lost by 2 points Princes Park (A) 18,720 8–9 18 Saturday, 29 August (2:20 pm) 10.13 (73) 17.14 (116) Won by 43 points Punt Road Oval (A) 12,000 9–9

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