The 1989 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 65th season in the Victorian Football League and 88th overall. Hawthorn entered the season as the defending VFL Premiers
Fixture
Premiership season Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Record Home Away Result 1 Saturday, 1 April (2:10 pm) 13.15 (93) 11.17 (83) Lost by 10 points VFL Park (A) 50,287 0–1 2 Saturday, 8 April (2:10 pm) 11.6 (72) 21.15 (141) Won by 69 points VFL Park (A) 18,939 1–1 3 Saturday, 15 April (2:10 pm) 20.15 (135) 13.13 (91) Won by 44 points Princes Park (H) 23,922 2–1 4 Tuesday, 25 April (2:10 pm) 9.12 (66) 15.20 (110) Won by 44 points VFL Park (A) 41,347 3–1 5 Saturday, 29 April (2:10 pm) 18.17 (125) 10.11 (71) Won by 54 points VFL Park (H) 31,827 4–1 6 Saturday, 6 May (2:10 pm) 26.15 (171) 25.13 (163) Won by 8 points Princes Park (H) 17,430 5–1 7 Saturday, 13 May (2:10 pm) 25.15 (165) 13.6 (84) Won by 81 points Princes Park (H) 16,316 6–1 8 Saturday, 20 May (2:10 pm) 22.25 (157) 12.11 (83) Won by 74 points Princes Park (H) 13,148 7–1 9 Sunday, 28 May (2:10 pm) 10.13 (73) 17.15 (117) Won by 44 points Western Oval (A) 16,437 8–1 10 Sunday, 4 June (2:10 pm) 15.15 (105) 16.14 (110) Won by 5 points Subiaco Oval (A) 20,219 9–1 11 Monday, 12 June (2:10 pm) 8.6 (54) 10.9 (69) Lost by 15 points Princes Park (H) 21,396 9–2 12 Saturday, 17 June (2:10 pm) 8.6 (54) 10.12 (72) Won by 18 points Moorabbin Oval (A) 18,124 10–2 13 Friday, 23 June (7:40 pm) 15.16 (106) 4.11 (35) Won by 71 points VFL Park (H) 6,292 11–2 14 Saturday, 8 July (2:10 pm) 19.27 (141) 6.14 (50) Won by 91 points Princes Park (H) 7,894 12–2 15 Sunday, 16 July (2:10 pm) 15.14 (104) 22.10 (142) Won by 38 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 17,894 13–2 16 Saturday, 22 July (2:10 pm) 21.11 (137) 11.11 (77) Won by 60 points Princes Park (H) 21,487 14–2 17 Saturday, 29 July (2:10 pm) 9.24 (78) 23.16 (154) Won by 76 points VFL Park (A) 15,523 15–2 18 Saturday, 5 August (2:10 pm) 14.6 (90) 14.11 (95) Won by 5 points VFL Park (A) 33,615 16–2 19 Saturday, 12 August (2:10 pm) 9.9 (63) 12.15 (87) Won by 24 points VFL Park (A) 28,117 17–2 20 Sunday, 20 August (2:10 pm) 12.5 (77) 9.7 (61) Lost by 16 points Carrara Stadium (A) 9,093 17–3 21 Saturday, 26 August (2:10 pm) 19.20 (134) 8.11 (59) Won by 75 points Princes Park (H) 10,022 18–3 22 Saturday, 2 September (2:10 pm) 28.13 (181) 13.13 (91) Won by 90 points VFL Park (H) 25,532 19–3
Finals series Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Home Away Result 2nd semi-final Saturday, 16 September (2:30 pm) 16.16 (112) 11.10 (76) Won by 36 points VFL Park (H) 66,003Grand Final Saturday, 30 September (2:50 pm) 21.18 (144) 21.12 (138) Won by 6 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 94,796
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