# 1999 Hawthorn Football Club season

The 1999 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 75th season in the Australian Football League and 98th 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 | Sunday, 28 March (2:10 pm) | Collingwood | 8.11 (59) | 10.14 (74) | Won by 15 points | Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) | 48,620 | 1–0 |
| 2 | Saturday, 3 April (2:10 pm) | Adelaide | 8.8 (56) | 8.12 (60) | Lost by 4 points | Waverley Park (H) | 29,135 | 1–1 |
| 3 | Saturday, 10 April (8:40 pm) | Fremantle | 11.12 (78) | 16.16 (112) | Won by 34 points | Subiaco Oval (A) | 22,552 | 2–1 |
| 4 | Friday, 16 April (7:40 pm) | Melbourne | 12.13 (85) | 12.12 (84) | Lost by 1 point | Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) | 46,289 | 2–2 |
| 5 | Saturday, 24 April (2:10 pm) | West Coast | 9.14 (68) | 14.10 (94) | Lost by 26 points | Waverley Park (H) | 27,370 | 2–3 |
| 6 | Saturday, 1 May (2:10 pm) | Geelong | 14.14 (98) | 14.16 (100) | Won by 2 points | Shell Stadium (A) | 27,341 | 3–3 |
| 7 | Sunday, 9 May (2:40 pm) | Sydney | 20.11 (131) | 16.7 (103) | Lost by 28 points | Sydney Cricket Ground (A) | 25,823 | 3–4 |
| 8 | Saturday, 15 May (2:10 pm) | Kangaroos | 7.7 (49) | 15.11 (101) | Lost by 52 points | Waverley Park (H) | 21,114 | 3–5 |
| 9 | Saturday, 22 May (2:10 pm) | Essendon | 7.5 (47) | 15.17 (107) | Lost by 60 points | Waverley Park (A) | 46,479 | 3–6 |
| 10 | Saturday, 5 June (2:10 pm) | Richmond | 11.15 (81) | 12.15 (87) | Won by 6 points | Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) | 45,382 | 4–6 |
| 11 | Sunday, 13 June (2:10 pm) | Western Bulldogs | 10.16 (76) | 11.10 (76) | Draw | Optus Oval (A) | 18,977 | 4–6–1 |
| 12 | Saturday, 19 June (2:10 pm) | St Kilda | 17.7 (109) | 14.12 (96) | Won by 13 points | Waverley Park (H) | 36,381 | 5–6–1 |
| 13 | Saturday, 26 June (7:40 pm) | Port Adelaide | 8.17 (65) | 6.9 (45) | Lost by 20 points | Football Park (A) | 28,739 | 5–7–1 |
| 14 | Sunday, 4 July (2:10 pm) | Carlton | 7.13 (55) | 13.11 (89) | Lost by 34 points | Waverley Park (H) | 48,353 | 5–8–1 |
| 15 | Saturday, 10 July (7:40 pm) | Brisbane Lions | 13.14 (92) | 9.7 (61) | Lost by 31 points | The Gabba (A) | 22,758 | 5–9–1 |
| 16 | Sunday, 18 July (2:10 pm) | Collingwood | 14.8 (92) | 18.16 (124) | Lost by 32 points | Waverley Park (H) | 40,319 | 5–10–1 |
| 17 | Sunday, 25 July (2:10 pm) | Adelaide | 18.17 (125) | 11.10 (76) | Lost by 49 points | Football Park (A) | 38,679 | 5–11–1 |
| 18 | Sunday, 1 August (2:10 pm) | Fremantle | 15.12 (102) | 9.23 (77) | Won by 25 points | Waverley Park (H) | 13,941 | 6–11–1 |
| 19 | Sunday, 8 August (2:10 pm) | Melbourne | 18.14 (122) | 8.6 (54) | Won by 68 points | Waverley Park (H) | 16,665 | 7–11–1 |
| 20 | Saturday, 14 August (8:10 pm) | West Coast | 11.16 (82) | 12.12 (84) | Won by 2 points | WACA (A) | 24,835 | 8–11–1 |
| 21 | Saturday, 21 August (7:40 pm) | Geelong | 15.13 (103) | 15.11 (101) | Won by 2 points | Waverley Park (H) | 31,603 | 9–11–1 |
| 22 | Sunday, 29 August (2:10 pm) | Sydney | 23.15 (153) | 11.2 (68) | Won by 85 points | Waverley Park (H) | 72,130 | 10–11–1 |

## Ladder

| (P) | Premiers |
| | Qualified for finals |
| # | Team | P | W | L | D | PF | PA | % | Pts |
| 1 | Essendon | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2400 | 1905 | 126.0 | 72 |
| 2 | Kangaroos (P) | 22 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2463 | 2129 | 115.7 | 68 |
| 3 | Brisbane Lions | 22 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2422 | 1671 | 144.9 | 64 |
| 4 | Western Bulldogs | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2363 | 1993 | 118.6 | 62 |
| 5 | West Coast | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2068 | 1937 | 106.8 | 48 |
| 6 | Carlton | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2088 | 2028 | 103.0 | 48 |
| 7 | Port Adelaide | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1851 | 2054 | 90.1 | 48 |
| 8 | Sydney | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2184 | 2128 | 102.6 | 44 |
| 9 | Hawthorn | 22 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 1858 | 1943 | 95.6 | 42 |
| 10 | St Kilda | 22 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 1978 | 2021 | 97.9 | 40 |
| 11 | Geelong | 22 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 2328 | 2454 | 94.9 | 40 |
| 12 | Richmond | 22 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1977 | 2170 | 91.1 | 36 |
| 13 | Adelaide | 22 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1903 | 2232 | 85.3 | 32 |
| 14 | Melbourne | 22 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 1850 | 2293 | 80.7 | 24 |
| 15 | Fremantle | 22 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 1981 | 2403 | 82.4 | 20 |
| 16 | Collingwood | 22 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1973 | 2326 | 84.8 | 16 |
Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for Average score: 95.7 Source: AFL Tables