| 1997 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| President | Ian Dicker | ||
| Coach | Ken Judge | ||
| Captain(s) | Jason Dunstall | ||
| Home ground | Waverley Park | ||
| AFL season | 15th | ||
| Finals series | Did not qualify | ||
| Best and Fairest | Paul Salmon | ||
| Leading goalkicker | Nick Holland (29) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 51,494 (Round 10 vs. Collingwood) | ||
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The 1997 Hawthorn Football Club season was the clubs 73rd season in the Australian Football League (AFL).