Box Hill were left rueing missed chances after a 20-point loss at the hands of the Eastern Devils at Mulgrave Reserve. The Hawks took it right up to the 2016 finalists from the first bounce and finished the match equal on scoring shots with a new high score of 49. However, the Devils’ accuracy in…

After four matches of steady improvement, our VFL Women’s side will face their biggest test yet when they take on 2016 finalists the Eastern Devils at Mulgrave Reserve in their Round 5 clash this Sunday. The Hawks are still looking for their history-making first win, with their agonising Round 4 loss to the Cranbourne Eagles…

VFL Women’s coach Patrick Hill says this Sunday’s clash against 2016 finalists Eastern Devils will be a test for how far his side has come in their first four matches. “We’ve been pretty happy over the last two weeks, particularly in the St Kilda game to kick five goals against quality opposition and then to…

Box Hill have recorded their 7th win of the season with a 13-point victory over North Ballarat. Lost opportunities and poor kicking accuracy early in the opening minutes of the game gifted North Ballarat an early major. Box Hill finally broke through at the 10 minute mark with a goal to Aaron Bond, however the…

Box Hill have been gone down to Cranbourne by 13 points at Box Hill City Oval to remain winless at the end of Round 4. The Hawks kicked the first three goals of the game and held the lead until halfway through the third quarter. However, Cranbourne showed the difference experience can make as they…

Box Hill have gone down to the St Kilda Sharks by 39 points at Box Hill City Oval, but not before giving the 2016 preliminary finalists a massive scare. Trailing by five goals at half time, the Hawks turned on their best performance of the season thus far in the third quarter. Winning the ball,…

Victorian hockey champion Pip Peschke has been elevated to Box Hill’s VFL Women’s list. Peschke played hockey for six years at the Waverley Panthers in Premier League, the highest league in Victoria, winning Waverley’s Best & Fairest in 2015 and captaining her side in 2016. She officially becomes a Hawk following the season-ending ACL injury diagnosis…

After carving out an international career as a cyclist, Emma Mackie has pulled on the brown and gold to bring her experience as an elite athlete to the inaugural Box Hill VFL Women’s team. Over eight years, Mackie raced for Australia internationally in Europe and the US, competing in world championships, sprint classics and Grand…

November, 2016. Box Hill has just become the 10th VFL Women’s team after assuming the licence of the relegated Knox Falcons. Coach Patrick Hill faces an uphill battle before the season starts in May, just seven months off. He needs to assemble, unite and train a team from scratch. Assessing the strengths of the players…

Box Hill are still looking for their first win in VFL Women’s after being caught on the wrong end of a rampaging solo effort from Alyssa Mifsud in their 67-point Round 2 loss to the VU Western Spurs. Playing in front of their first Box Hill City Oval home crowd as part of the Mother’s…