There is an air of optimism among Box Hill Hawks players, coaches and staff as the club eyes a return to training in early-June. Small group training will commence in the first week of June. Keeping to current Victorian government restrictions, small groups will rotate through the club each Saturday for outdoor group training and…

In a letter sent to all clubs yesterday the AFL confirmed that no AFL-listed player will be permitted to participate in a second-tier competition in 2020. The decision has been made to ensure compliance with strict quarantine measures and health and safety protocols which the part-time nature of these competitions does not allow for. Box…

Dear Box Hill Hawks members, sponsors and supporters,  I hope you are keeping well and staying as connected as possible during these challenging times. Like all of you, the club has been adjusting to the new ways of living and going about our lives and business. I would like to take the opportunity to assure…

The Box Hill Hawks Football Club is sad to learn of the recent passing of past player Scott Hicks.  Scott played 54 games for Box Hill between 1989 and 1991, kicking 67 goals.  He was a part of the club’s 1989 and 1991 finals campaigns.  All associated with the Box Hill Hawks extend their sincere…

Over the past weeks the AFL has made a number of decisions in response to the outbreak of Covid-19. One of these decisions was the suspension of both the AFL and VFL seasons until at least 31 May 2020. All AFL, state and local football clubs have had to move quickly and make difficult decisions…

Gordon ‘Gordo’ McCrimmon sadly passed away on Tuesday 17 March. Gordo was a much loved member of the Box Hill family and volunteered at the club for 30 years. He was made a life member of the club in 2008 and was much loved by the coaches, players and staff. He will be sadly missed…

Box Hill President Ed Sill has penned the following letter to members and supporters… Dear members and supporters, As a loyal supporter of the Box Hill Football Club, I would like to update you on the current coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. As a football club, the health and wellbeing of our players, staff and fans is…

On Saturday Box Hill had its first win of the pre-season defeating Casey by 49 points at Casey Fields. New recruit Trent Mynott said it was a confidence-boosting hit-out from the team, as the Hawks led for the duration of the game. “The boys were really good,” Mynott said.  “I only played the last three…

Box Hill has sailed to victory in its second pre-season hit-out, defeating Casey by 49 points at Casey Fields on Saturday.  The Hawks started strongly demonstrating swift and accurate ball movement through stoppages.  Young Hawthorn draftee Finn Maginness saw plenty of the ball in the first minutes, controlling the play through the corridor.  Jackson Ross,…

Box Hill had its first pre-season hit-out on Saturday and although the day didn’t end with a win, the result was a positive outcome according to midfielder Lachie Walker. The 22-year-old said the 16-point loss to Coburg wasn’t disheartening when you consider the fact the team had experimented with new players, structures and plays.    …