Try telling Luke Meadows the Hawks have snuck into this year’s VFL finals series. Box Hill was faced with the ominous task of a fortnight of crunch matches to keep its finals aspirations alive. But in defeating the Northern Blues and Collingwood in elimination-like-affairs, the Hawks propelled themselves into a third-straight VFL finals campaign, and…
Walking into the three-quarter-time huddle, Box Hill were left reeling. Trailing by 18-points with a finals spot on the line, the Hawks premiership-defence was fading before the eyes of thousands at City Oval. Enter Andrew Moore. The inspirational premiership Skipper stood tall in the final term, backing into a pack and plucking a courageous mark…
In celebration of the 20-year anniversary since the Mustangs became the Hawks, the club has officially named the Box Hill Hawks All Stars team. The line up was revealed at the Presidents luncheon at Box Hill City Oval on Saturday afternoon, with several of the named players in attendance. 2013 premiership Coach Damian Carroll was…
Box Hill will face Werribee in an elimination final this Sunday after finishing the home and away season in eighth position. The Hawks earned their spot after overcoming Collingwood by 19 points in a must-win clash on Saturday. All eyes will now turn to the reigning premiers’ finals campaign, with 20 AFL-listed Hawks set to…
The Box Hill Hawks have booked their ticket in the 2019 VFL Finals Series. Despite trailing by 18-points at the final break, the Hawks slammed home seven goals to one to snatch a memorable victory over Collingwood – in front of thousands gathered at Box Hill City Oval on Saturday. The day began in celebratory…
The equation is simple for Box Hill. Defeat Collingwood and they book themselves a spot in the 2019 VFL finals series, lose and its season over. Form guide Box Hill kept its premiership-defence alive with a vital 17-point victory over aspiring finals rivals the Northern Blues last Sunday. The Hawks were back to their kicking and…
You couldn’t help but feel a sense of Déjà vu. Despite holding a commanding 22-point lead halfway through the third term, Box Hill had surrendered its advantage – trailing the Northern Blues by seven points at the final break. It was hard-pressed for minds not to be cast back to the Hawks run of three…
Box Hill will hope to keep its season alive when it hosts the Northern Blues at Box Hill City Oval on Sunday afternoon. Box Hill missed its chance to lock in a place for finals, falling to Werribee by 25 points at Avalon Airport Oval on Saturday. The Hawks ultimately proved no match for the…
At the final break, the equation seemed simple for Box Hill. Twenty-one points needed with the stiff breeze for victory – and to fight off all competition for its finals spot from chasing teams below. Coach Max Bailey gathered his troops and delivered a rousing three-quarter-time speech. The message was clear; everything was to be…
The Box Hill Hawks face a must-win clash against Werribee on Saturday, to keep their slimming finals hopes alive. Box Hill failed to finish off North Melbourne last week, holding a commanding 31-point lead at three quarter time, before the Kangaroos slammed home six unanswered goals in the final term to steal victory. Werribee claimed…
