# 1930 Hawthorn Football Club season

The 1930 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 6th season in the Victorian Football League and 29th overall.

## Fixture
### Premiership Season

| Rd | Date and local time | Opponent | Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) | Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) | Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) | Venue | Attendance | Record |
| Rd | Date and local time | Opponent | Home | Away | Result | Venue | Attendance | Record |
| 1 | Saturday, 3 May (2:45 pm) | St Kilda | 16.7 (103) | 14.8 (92) | Won by 11 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 18,000 | 1–0 |
| 2 | Saturday, 10 May (2:45 pm) | Collingwood | 11.12 (78) | 10.10 (70) | Lost by 8 points | Victoria Park (A) | 19,000 | 1–1 |
| 3 | Saturday, 17 May (2:45 pm) | Carlton | 10.12 (72) | 13.9 (87) | Lost by 15 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 28,000 | 1–2 |
| 4 | Saturday, 24 May (2:45 pm) | Essendon | 14.12 (96) | 8.13 (61) | Lost by 35 points | Windy Hill (A) | 15,000 | 1–3 |
| 5 | Saturday, 31 May (2:45 pm) | Richmond | 8.11 (59) | 11.11 (77) | Lost by 18 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 18,000 | 1–4 |
| 6 | Saturday, 7 June (2:45 pm) | Footscray | 8.9 (57) | 8.8 (56) | Lost by 1 point | Western Oval (A) | 9,000 | 1–5 |
| 7 | Saturday, 14 June (2:45 pm) | South Melbourne | 17.11 (113) | 9.10 (64) | Lost by 49 points | Lake Oval (A) | 11,000 | 1–6 |
| 8 | Saturday, 21 June (2:45 pm) | Geelong | 9.18 (72) | 6.11 (47) | Won by 25 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 8,000 | 2–6 |
| 9 | Saturday, 28 June (2:45 pm) | Fitzroy | 18.11 (119) | 13.17 (95) | Lost by 24 points | Brunswick Street Oval (A) | 11,000 | 2–7 |
| 10 | Saturday, 5 July (2:45 pm) | North Melbourne | 11.15 (81) | 11.11 (77) | Won by 4 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 7,000 | 3–7 |
| 11 | Saturday, 12 July (2:45 pm) | Melbourne | 12.10 (82) | 6.5 (41) | Lost by 41 points | Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) | 8,723 | 3–8 |
| 12 | Saturday, 19 July (2:45 pm) | Richmond | 15.19 (109) | 7.7 (49) | Lost by 60 points | Punt Road Oval (A) | 10,000 | 3–9 |
| 13 | Saturday, 26 July (2:45 pm) | Footscray | 11.10 (76) | 11.7 (73) | Won by 3 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 9,000 | 4–9 |
| 14 | Saturday, 16 August (2:45 pm) | South Melbourne | 11.7 (73) | 14.10 (94) | Lost by 21 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 10,000 | 4–10 |
| 15 | Saturday, 23 August (2:45 pm) | Geelong | 18.17 (125) | 6.7 (43) | Lost by 82 points | Corio Oval (A) | 9,000 | 4–11 |
| 16 | Saturday, 30 August (2:45 pm) | Fitzroy | 3.16 (34) | 15.14 (104) | Lost by 70 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 7,000 | 4–12 |
| 17 | Saturday, 6 September (2:45 pm) | North Melbourne | 7.9 (51) | 9.12 (66) | Won by 15 points | Arden Street Oval (A) | 4,000 | 5–12 |
| 18 | Saturday, 13 September (2:45 pm) | Melbourne | 12.18 (90) | 10.17 (77) | Won by 13 points | Glenferrie Oval (H) | 5,000 | 6–12 |

## Ladder

| (P) | Premiers |
| | Qualified for finals |
| # | Team | P | W | L | D | PF | PA | % | Pts |
| 1 | Collingwood (P) | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1931 | 1338 | 144.3 | 60 |
| 2 | Carlton | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1747 | 1234 | 141.6 | 60 |
| 3 | Richmond | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1450 | 1163 | 124.7 | 44 |
| 4 | Geelong | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1495 | 1259 | 118.7 | 44 |
| 5 | Melbourne | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1509 | 1441 | 104.7 | 44 |
| 6 | Essendon | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1495 | 1417 | 105.5 | 40 |
| 7 | South Melbourne | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1553 | 1553 | 100.0 | 36 |
| 8 | St Kilda | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1454 | 1435 | 101.3 | 32 |
| 9 | Fitzroy | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1411 | 1581 | 89.2 | 28 |
| 10 | Hawthorn | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1205 | 1558 | 77.3 | 24 |
| 11 | Footscray | 18 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1164 | 1535 | 75.8 | 16 |
| 12 | North Melbourne | 18 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 969 | 1869 | 51.8 | 4 |
Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for Average score: 80.5 Source: AFL Tables