Waverley Park · Sat 18 Apr 1998 · 36,117 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HawthornHAW | 7.2 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 121 |
| St KildaSTK | 4.1 | 9.1 | 17.6 | 129 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 121 and 129.
St Kilda won by 8 points.
18.13 (121) — 20.9 (129)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Crawford | 18 | 8 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Richard Taylor | 20 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Brendan Krummel | 11 | 13 | 24 | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| Mark Graham | 18 | 4 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Angelo Lekkas | 18 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Holland | 16 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Daniel Harford | 10 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke McCabe | 7 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Dunstall | 12 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
| Tony Woods | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Ben Dixon | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Jonathan Hay | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Daniel Chick | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Trent Croad | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Treleven | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Aaron Lord | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nathan Chapman | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jon Hassall | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Haydon Kilmartin | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Barker | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Stephen Lawrence | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Crawford | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Harvey | 24 | 10 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Nathan Burke | 10 | 13 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Nicky Winmar | 13 | 6 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Peter Everitt | 14 | 4 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| Justin Peckett | 12 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Stewart Loewe | 13 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 3 |
| Gavin Mitchell | 11 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Andrew Thompson | 13 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Austinn Jones | 12 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Steven Sziller | 8 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Brett Knowles | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| David Sierakowski | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Matthew Young | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Darryl Wakelin | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Max Hudghton | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Barry Hall | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Heatley | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Luke Beveridge | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jayson Daniels | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Brown | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Shane Wakelin | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Keogh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |