The 1949 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 25th season in the Victorian Football League and 48th overall.

Fixture

Premiership Season Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Record Home Away Result 1 Saturday, 16 April (2:15 pm) 18.12 (120) 9.3 (57) Lost by 63 points Windy Hill (A) 13,500 0–1 2 Saturday, 23 April (2:15 pm) 5.13 (43) 20.12 (132) Lost by 89 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 13,000 0–2 3 Saturday, 30 April (2:15 pm) 21.27 (153) 7.6 (48) Lost by 105 points Princes Park (A) 9,250 0–3 4 Saturday, 7 May (2:15 pm) 5.10 (40) 9.11 (65) Lost by 25 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 11,500 0–4 5 Saturday, 14 May (2:15 pm) 9.13 (67) 14.21 (105) Lost by 38 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 7,500 0–5 6 Saturday, 21 May (2:15 pm) 13.23 (101) 12.7 (79) Lost by 22 points Arden Street Oval (A) 9,000 0–6 7 Saturday, 28 May (2:15 pm) 6.12 (48) 12.15 (87) Lost by 39 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 10,000 0–7 8 Saturday, 4 June (2:15 pm) 10.17 (77) 10.6 (66) Lost by 11 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 10,779 0–8 9 Saturday, 11 June (2:15 pm) 10.13 (73) 8.15 (63) Won by 10 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 10,000 1–8 10 Saturday, 18 June (2:15 pm) 20.12 (132) 6.10 (46) Lost by 86 points Kardinia Park (A) 12,000 1–9 11 Saturday, 2 July (2:15 pm) 13.11 (89) 14.13 (97) Won by 8 points Junction Oval (A) 7,000 2–9 12 Saturday, 9 July (2:15 pm) 7.0 (42) 16.16 (112) Lost by 70 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 7,000 2–10 13 Saturday, 16 July (2:15 pm) 16.21 (117) 9.13 (67) Lost by 50 points Punt Road Oval (A) 7,000 2–11 14 Saturday, 23 July (2:15 pm) 8.5 (53) 9.17 (71) Lost by 18 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 9,000 2–12 15 Saturday, 30 July (2:15 pm) 16.23 (119) 5.6 (36) Lost by 83 points Victoria Park (A) 9,500 2–13 16 Saturday, 6 August (2:15 pm) 10.19 (79) 8.17 (65) Lost by 14 points Brunswick Street Oval (A) 4,000 2–14 17 Saturday, 13 August (2:15 pm) 13.10 (88) 9.16 (70) Won by 18 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 9,000 3–14 18 Saturday, 20 August (2:15 pm) 14.8 (92) 8.14 (62) Lost by 30 points Lake Oval (A) 4,000 3–15 19 Saturday, 27 August (2:15 pm) 10.16 (76) 15.12 (102) Lost by 26 points Glenferrie Oval (H) 9,000 3–16

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