The 2001 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 77th season in the Australian Football League and 100th 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, 31 March (2:10 pm) 13.7 (85) 11.15 (81) Won by 4 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 52,190 1–0 2 Saturday, 7 April (2:10 pm) 11.15 (81) 16.11 (107) Won by 26 points Optus Oval (A) 27,597 2–0 3 Sunday, 15 April (2:10 pm) 8.11 (59) 11.16 (82) Won by 23 points Subiaco Oval (A) 20,703 3–0 4 Sunday, 22 April (2:10 pm) 11.17 (83) 5.14 (44) Won by 39 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 30,113 4–0 5 Saturday, 28 April (2:10 pm) 19.12 (126) 24.11 (155) Won by 29 points Colonial Stadium (A) 34,400 5–0 6 Sunday, 6 May (2:10 pm) 16.8 (104) 12.19 (91) Won by 13 points York Park (H) 17,460 6–0 7 Saturday, 12 May (7:00 pm) 15.9 (99) 16.14 (110) Won by 11 points Colonial Stadium (A) 37,940 7–0 8 Saturday, 19 May (2:10 pm) 21.12 (138) 8.10 (58) Won by 80 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 22,988 8–0 9 Saturday, 26 May (7:40 pm) 18.14 (122) 8.9 (57) Lost by 65 points Colonial Stadium (A) 50,701 8–1 10 Saturday, 2 June (2:10 pm) 10.13 (73) 17.14 (116) Lost by 43 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 28,228 8–2 11 Saturday, 9 June (2:10 pm) 14.9 (93) 13.12 (90) Lost by 3 points Colonial Stadium (A) 37,526 8–3 12 Saturday, 23 June (2:10 pm) 15.11 (101) 14.14 (98) Won by 3 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 41,295 9–3 13 Friday, 29 June (7:40 pm) 20.20 (140) 8.5 (53) Lost by 87 points The Gabba (A) 30,573 9–4 14 Saturday, 7 July (2:10 pm) 10.11 (71) 20.9 (129) Won by 58 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 52,189 10–4 15 Saturday, 14 July (2:10 pm) 11.11 (77) 14.14 (98) Lost by 21 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 34,394 10–5 16 Saturday, 21 July (2:10 pm) 14.5 (89) 21.18 (144) Won by 55 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 52,381 11–5 17 Sunday, 29 July (2:10 pm) 15.6 (96) 13.15 (93) Won by 3 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 52,472 12–5 18 Saturday, 4 August (2:10 pm) 13.12 (90) 16.10 (106) Lost by 16 points Colonial Stadium (H) 16,595 12–6 19 Saturday, 11 August (7:00 pm) 10.11 (71) 24.12 (156) Won by 85 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 26,632 13–6 20 Sunday, 19 August (2:10 pm) 12.7 (79) 17.23 (125) Lost by 46 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 26,642 13–7 21 Sunday, 26 August (1:40 pm) 13.13 (91) 8.5 (53) Lost by 38 points Football Park (A) 42,827 13–8 22 Saturday, 1 September (7:00 pm) 13.9 (87) 13.11 (89) Lost by 2 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (H) 24,113 13–9
Finals series Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Hawthorn's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Home Away Result Elimination final Sunday, 9 September (2:30 pm) 19.15 (129) 11.8 (74) Won by 55 points Colonial Stadium (H) 32,910 Semi-final Saturday, 15 September (7:45 pm) 10.9 (69) 10.12 (72) Won by 3 points Football Park (A) 30,613 Preliminary final Saturday, 22 September (2:30 pm) 11.10 (76) 9.13 (67) Lost by 9 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 86,468
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