text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_24919137_2 (date VARCHAR, ladder_position VARCHAR, opposition VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  On what date was the game played when the Western Bulldogs were in 8th ladder position and hawthorn was the opposing team?
  ### Answer:
  SELECT date FROM table_24919137_2 WHERE ladder_position = "8th" AND opposition = "Hawthorn"