The one-and-one Box Hill tackle the zero-and-two Sandringham tomorrow, with the Hawks’ first travelling party of 2021 set to include a big-name debutant. Midfielder Josh Deluca – a four-time WAFL premiership player – will don the brown and gold for the first time since joining at the close of 2019. Deluca, initially recruited off Carlton’s…
A number of Box Hill Hawks personnel were on show at their community clubs this past weekend, with friends turned enemies for the day, stirring wins and disheartening defeats. The second round of the Eastern Football League’s Premier Division pitted Mackenzie Doreian’s Blackburn against Brayden Kilpatrick’s South Croydon in an ANZAC Day showdown. ‘Killa’s’ Bulldogs…
The Box Hill Hawks have rebounded from a last start loss to record its first win of 2021. The 56-point result returns Sam Mitchell’s men to the right side of parity as far as percentage, which could prove vital as 22 teams vie for 8 spots come finals time. With the radar suggesting rain was…
With Hawthorn’s Round six squad not submitted until Saturday night, Box Hill’s Round two team exists as an extended 31-man outfit. There are nine possible additions to the side which went down in round one, headlined by the potential returns of James Cousins and Conor Nash. Sam Mitchell might also call upon four debutants for…
City Oval wasn’t the only showcase for Box Hill listed talent this past weekend, with a number of Hawks pressing their claims for a call-up to the brown and gold in the guernseys of their community clubs. Round One of the Eastern Football League’s Premier Division saw teammates turn enemies for the afternoon, as Brayden…
The Box Hill Hawks are pleased to host our first President’s Luncheon of 2021! Be there this Saturday afternoon as the brown and gold tackle the returning Northern Bullants, with both sides keen to avenge round one defeats. Tickets are available for just $85 per head and include: Delicious two-course meal; Premium beverages inclusive; guest…
A new-look Box Hill Hawks began their 2021 campaign on Sunday afternoon, going down to a strong Casey Demons outfit by 51-points. Sam Mitchell’s 22 included 15 men who’d never before donned the brown and gold, with a blend of ex-AFL, Hawthorn-listed and developing VFL-listed talent among the fresh faces. In the first match for…
The journey of Sam Mitchell, Senior Coach, has ticked off a significant milestone: his first team selection! The former Box Hill and Hawthorn champion’s selected side could boast as many as fifteen Club debutants, with an even spread of AFL and VFL listed talent to represent the Brown and Gold in our season opener. Notable…
The Box Hill Hawks have formally lodged and can now confirm our 2021 playing list. VFL clubs are allowed to carry 30 listed players for the upcoming campaign, of which only 12 can be over the age of 22. Sam Mitchell’s squad features 11 fresh faces, headlined by former Western Bulldogs duo Fergus Greene and…
It’s 2014 and Trent Warren has a decision to make. A natural athlete, Warren excels at both football and basketball. More, he loves both. But which sporting dream should the young man chase? In truth, there’s no wrong answer. He could stay in his comfort zone, surrounded by the safety net of friends and family,…
