The 1968 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 44th season in the Victorian Football League and the 67th 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, 15 April (2:20 pm) 26.16 (172) 15.9 (99) Lost by 73 points Windy Hill (A) 16,940 0–1 2 Saturday, 20 April (2:20 pm) 17.24 (126) 19.12 (126) Draw Glenferrie Oval (H) 13,847 0–1–1 3 Saturday, 27 April (2:20 pm) 14.10 (94) 16.9 (105) Won by 11 points Western Oval (A) 14,054 1–1–1 4 Saturday, 4 May (2:20 pm) 11.11 (77) 15.10 (100) Lost by 23 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 17,128 1–2–1 5 Saturday, 11 May (2:20 pm) 17.11 (113) 11.16 (82) Lost by 31 points Victoria Park (A) 20,688 1–3–1 6 Saturday, 18 May (2:20 pm) 10.11 (71) 12.10 (82) Lost by 11 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 10,468 1–4–1 7 Saturday, 25 May (2:20 pm) 11.14 (80) 11.10 (76) Lost by 4 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 17,263 1–5–1 8 Monday, 10 June (2:20 pm) 11.15 (81) 11.14 (80) Lost by 1 point Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 31,325 1–6–1 9 Saturday, 15 June (2:20 pm) 21.14 (140) 16.14 (110) Won by 30 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 11,039 2–6–1 10 Saturday, 22 June (2:20 pm) 8.14 (62) 15.16 (106) Won by 44 points Arden Street Oval (A) 7,884 3–6–1 11 Saturday, 29 June (2:20 pm) 15.11 (101) 17.9 (111) Lost by 10 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 19,269 3–7–1 12 Saturday, 6 July (2:20 pm) 11.17 (83) 17.10 (112) Lost by 29 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 13,909 3–8–1 13 Saturday, 13 July (2:20 pm) 12.10 (82) 15.11 (101) Won by 19 points Lake Oval (A) 11,181 4–8–1 14 Saturday, 20 July (2:20 pm) 24.8 (152) 10.10 (70) Won by 82 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 13,810 5–8–1 15 Saturday, 27 July (2:20 pm) 9.14 (68) 11.15 (81) Won by 13 points Princes Park (A) 18,842 6–8–1 16 Saturday, 3 August (2:20 pm) 15.11 (101) 10.16 (76) Won by 25 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 25,928 7–8–1 17 Saturday, 10 August (2:20 pm) 10.7 (67) 7.9 (51) Lost by 16 points Kardinia Park (A) 20,822 7–9–1 18 Saturday, 17 August (2:20 pm) 14.13 (97) 8.11 (59) Won by 38 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 14,359 8–9–1 19 Saturday, 24 August (2:20 pm) 11.13 (79) 11.22 (88) Lost by 9 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 21,772 8–10–1 20 Saturday, 31 August (2:20 pm) 17.14 (116) 18.18 (126) Won by 10 points Princes Park (A) 10,968 9–10–1
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