Name Every Hawthorn 1991 Premiership Player
Hawthorn won the 1991 premiership, beating West Coast 20.19 (139) to 13.8 (86) at Waverley Park on 28 September 1991. The grand final side had 20 players. Michael Tuck was captain. Paul Dear won the Norm Smith Medal.
Hawthorn's 1991 premiership side had 20 players. How many can you name in 3 minutes?
- 426 games
1972–1991 - 303 games
1983–1997 - 269 games
1978–1993 - 269 games
1985–1998 - 258 games
1986–1997 - 230 games
1980–1992 - 212 games
1987–1996 - 211 games
1987–1997 - 194 games
1986–1997 - 189 games
1982–1992 - 146 games
1988–1998 - 145 games
1987–1997 - 134 games
1990–1996 - 123 games
1987–1996 - 109 games
1991–1995 - 106 games
1984–1993 - 98 games
1990–1994 - 97 games
1988–1993 - 89 games
1988–1994 - 83 games
1988–1992
Hints are each player’s career games and seasons for Hawthorn, most games first. Full names, short first names (Lachie, Tom) and a few famous nicknames count. A surname alone counts when no one else in the side shares it.
Show the answers (20 players)
| Player | Games for Hawthorn | Seasons | Flags with Hawthorn |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Tuck | 426 | 1972–1991 | 1976, 1978, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991 |
| Chris Langford | 303 | 1983–1997 | 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991 |
| Gary Ayres | 269 | 1978–1993 | 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991 |
| Jason Dunstall | 269 | 1985–1998 | 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991 |
| John Platten | 258 | 1986–1997 | 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991 |
| Chris Mew | 230 | 1980–1992 | 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991 |
| Andrew Collins | 212 | 1987–1996 | 1988, 1989, 1991 |
| Darrin Pritchard | 211 | 1987–1997 | 1988, 1989, 1991 |
| Ray Jencke | 194 | 1986–1997 | 1991 |
| Dermott Brereton | 189 | 1982–1992 | 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991 |
| Stephen Lawrence | 146 | 1988–1998 | 1991 |
| Anthony Condon | 145 | 1987–1997 | 1989, 1991 |
| Paul Hudson | 134 | 1990–1996 | 1991 |
| Paul Dear | 123 | 1987–1996 | 1991 |
| Darren Jarman | 109 | 1991–1995 | 1991 |
| James Morrissey | 106 | 1984–1993 | 1988, 1989, 1991 |
| Ben Allan | 98 | 1990–1994 | 1991 |
| Tony Hall | 97 | 1988–1993 | 1988, 1991 |
| Andrew Gowers | 89 | 1988–1994 | 1991 |
| Dean Anderson | 83 | 1988–1992 | 1989, 1991 |
13 players won more than one premiership with Hawthorn: Michael Tuck (1976, 1978, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991), Chris Langford (1986, 1988, 1989, 1991), Gary Ayres (1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991), Jason Dunstall (1986, 1988, 1989, 1991), John Platten (1986, 1988, 1989, 1991), Chris Mew (1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991), Andrew Collins (1988, 1989, 1991), Darrin Pritchard (1988, 1989, 1991), Dermott Brereton (1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991), Anthony Condon (1989, 1991), James Morrissey (1988, 1989, 1991), Tony Hall (1988, 1991) and Dean Anderson (1989, 1991).
Also played senior football for another club: Dermott Brereton, Paul Hudson, Darren Jarman, Ben Allan, Tony Hall, Andrew Gowers and Dean Anderson.
At a glance
- Hawthorn beat West Coast by 53 points: 20.19 (139) to 13.8 (86), at Waverley Park.
- Hawthorn has won five premierships since 1990: 1991, 2008, 2013, 2014 and 2015.
- 13 of the 20 won more than one premiership with Hawthorn, and one won seven.
- Between them, the 20 played 3,691 career games for Hawthorn.
- Seven of the 20 also played senior football for another club.
- Brisbane Lions has won the most premierships since 1990: six. The most by a player is four, shared by 11 players.
Checked 21 October 2026 · data as of 15 September 2026
Quick answers
- 20 players played in Hawthorn's 1991 premiership side. Name them→
- Who captained Hawthorn in 1991? Michael Tuck was captain. Take the quiz→
- Paul Dear of Hawthorn won the Norm Smith Medal as best on ground in the 1991 grand final. Take the quiz→
- Hawthorn beat West Coast in the 1991 grand final, 20.19 (139) to 13.8 (86): a margin of 53 points. Take the quiz→
- The 1991 grand final was played at Waverley Park on 28 September 1991. Take the quiz→
- Hawthorn has won five premierships since 1990: 1991, 2008, 2013, 2014 and 2015. Every premiership→
- 13 players from this side won more than one premiership with Hawthorn. Their names are in the answers. Show the answers→
- Seven of Hawthorn's 1991 premiership players also played senior football for another club. Show the answers→
- The year before, 1990, Collingwood won the premiership with 20 players in the side. 1990 quiz→
- The year after, 1992, West Coast won the premiership with 20 players in the side. 1992 quiz→
- Since 1990, Brisbane Lions has won the most premierships (6), and 11 players share the record for most by a player: four. See the tables→
Common questions
How many players were in Hawthorn's 1991 premiership side?
20. Before 1994 a grand final side was 18 on the field and two interchange players.
Who captained Hawthorn in 1991?
Michael Tuck was captain.
Who won the 1991 Norm Smith Medal?
Paul Dear of Hawthorn, as best on ground in the grand final.
Who did Hawthorn beat in the 1991 grand final?
West Coast, 20.19 (139) to 13.8 (86), at Waverley Park on 28 September 1991.
How does the quiz mark my answers?
Type a name and it is taken the moment it is clear who you mean. Accents, apostrophes, hyphens and capitals do not matter, short first names count (Lachie for Lachlan, Tom for Thomas), and a surname alone counts when no one else in the side shares it. Press Enter to check a name that is still ambiguous.
Where are the answers?
Under "Show the answers", below the quiz: all 20 players with their career games and seasons for Hawthorn. Giving up shows the ones you missed in the quiz itself.
How up to date is it?
Checked 21 October 2026. The side is the grand final line-up from AFL Tables; career games for the club are counted to 15 September 2026.
Every premiership since 1990
Brisbane Lions6 premierships
Hawthorn5 premierships
Geelong4 premierships
West Coast4 premierships
Collingwood3 premierships
Richmond3 premierships
Sydney2 premierships
Essendon2 premierships
North Melbourne2 premierships
Adelaide2 premierships
Melbourne1 premiership
Western Bulldogs1 premiership
Port Adelaide1 premiership
Carlton1 premiership
Sources
- Grand final line-ups, scores and season statistics from AFL Tables (afltables.com), including the 1991 grand final.
- Club captain lists and Norm Smith Medal winners from Wikipedia.
- Data as of 15 September 2026. Facts compiled from public records; no text is copied from either source.
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