Top of the table; undefeated; wins away to Collingwood, Williamstown, Footscray and Geelong; three state representatives; the only blot on an otherwise perfect copybook being a draw at North Port Oval. Fair to say that thus far 2017 has gone about as well as it could for first-year senior coach Chris Newman and his new-look…
WHERE: Eureka Stadium, North Ballarat WHEN: Sunday, 1:10pm COVERAGE: Live streamed on VFL.com.au LAST FIVE MEETINGS: Round 9, 2016: Box Hill 12.18 (90) defeated North Ballarat 9.9 (63) at Box Hill City Oval Round 13, 2015: Box Hill 12.11 (83) defeated North Ballarat 11.12 (78) at Box Hill City Oval Round 9, 2014: Box Hill 8.11…
North Port last week, North Ballarat this week. It’s another road trip for Chris Newman’s unbeaten Hawks, this time to Eureka Stadium. Although the two sides bookend the VFL ladder you won’t find complacency in the visitors’ game. After a challenging start to 2017 The Roosters have been on the improve in recent weeks, having…
Box Hill and Port Melbourne have finished all square in one of the great games of this – or any – VFL season. Trading blows for two scintillating hours, the Hawks and Borough waged a war of attrition that left the fans in attendance and watching on television speechless, breathless and in unanimous agreement that this was…
WHERE: North Port Oval, Port Melbourne WHEN: Saturday, 2:10pm TV & RADIO: Channel 7 (live), 3WBC LAST FIVE MEETINGS: Round 12, 2016: Port Melbourne 10.11 (71) defeated Box Hill 7.13 (55) at North Port Melbourne Round 8, 2015: Box Hill 17.13 (115) defeated Port Melbourne 8.12 (60) at Box Hill City Oval Qualifying Final, 2014:…
They don’t come much bigger than this. Third host first. 2:10pm Saturday. Live on Channel 7. It’s a potential preview of what we might see come September this Saturday at North Port Oval, with both sides blazing a trail at the top of the table. Having lost their first match of the season and relinquished…
Each week is an opportunity for our fledgling Women’s team. Each opportunity is a chance to build, to evolve and improve. Last week the ladies were spirited in defeat, turning in their best performance of the season to date in the loss to St. Kilda on the back of slick ball movement and a growing understanding…
As their teammates enjoyed a well-deserved week off, three Box Hill Hawks had the honour of representing the VFL in Saturday’s showdown with the WAFL. Midfielder Andrew Moore was joined by forwards Chris Jones and Sam Switkowski in trading brown and gold for the Big V, with all making their state debuts. Despite the WAFL…
Following last week’s competition wide bye, our Women return to action in a home match against the formidable St.Kilda Sharks. The match kicks off at 11AM Saturday morning and coach Patrick Hill is looking forward to welcoming the Sharks to Box Hill City Oval. “St. Kilda are a very physical team and to beat them we’ll…
It’ll be forty years this October since a Victorian representative team travelled across the Nullarbor to face a similarly assembled West Australian squad in the first “State of Origin” clash. The match was the brainchild of Subiaco Football Club’s marketing manager, Leon Larkin, who was frustrated that the nature – and rules – of selection…
