Box Hill Coach Max Bailey says the side is ready for the challenge of a premiership defence in 2019. The Hawks will open their season against the Casey Demons at Box Hill City Oval this Sunday in what promises to be a fiery grand final re-match. Heading into his first season as senior coach, Bailey…
Box Hill Hawks recruit Nathan Mullenger-McHugh knows what it takes to make the highest level. And he’s desperate to give it another crack. Despite being moved on after two seasons at the Western Bulldogs, since being selected as their first pick in the 2016 Rookie Draft, the rangy tall believes he has received a new…
Box Hill is set to wrap up its pre-season when it takes on Werribee on Saturday. The Hawks will look to bounce back from last week’s 11-point defeat to Casey, and embark on their premiership-defending home and away campaign in winning form. Despite leading at half time, Box Hill was overrun by a Casey side…
The ripple effect of premiership success so often comes in the form of individual achievement. This notion has been apparent recently for Box Hill as the aftermath of its grand final win saw two of its listed players enter AFL systems within six months of climbing the VFL mountain. Hawthorn swooped on ruckman Ned Reeves…
The Box Hill Hawks are pleased to announce the signing of Mason DeWit for the 2019 VFL season. The youngster came across after a year at Frankston Football Club, with an eagerness to don the brown and gold. “[I was] ready to step it up a little bit more, so I thought I’d take up…
Box Hill has signed Connor Byrne for season 2019, with the midfielder coming across from VFL rivals Coburg. The 20-year-old brings impressive midfield capabilities to City Oval, with an ability to play in and around the clinches or on the wing. According to the youngster, his football strengths are his “spread” from the contest and…
Box Hill is excited to announce a new partnership with Bodyshop Paint Supplies Bayswater. The automotive spray painting and body supplies provider will support the Hawks throughout the 2019 season. Bodyshop joins Box Hill as its pre-season apparel partner, with the sponsor’s signage featuring across the back of the players’ and coaches’ training singlets and…
The Box Hill Hawks have unveiled the club’s new-look leadership group ahead of the 2019 VFL season. Andrew Moore will continue as captain for a second season after leading his side to a premiership in 2018. Moore took over the captaincy reigns after David Mirra was elevated to Hawthorn’s senior list at the end of 2017. He will…
Box Hill Hawks would like to thank longstanding President Tony Pinwill for his outstanding contribution to the club, following his retirement from the club’s Board. A Director of Box Hill Football Club from 1998 to 1999, Pinwill became the inaugural President of the Box Hill Hawks Football Club from 2000 to 2002, guiding them to…
The Box Hill Hawks are pleased to announce that premiership player, Tom Maloney, has recommitted to the club for the 2019 VFL season. Maloney’s journey to premiership glory began in a different league entirely, enjoying a year of growth at Development level in 2017; where the small forward played all seventeen matches, to take out…
