WHERE: Etihad Stadium WHEN: Saturday, 3:20 PM COVERAGE: 3WBC radio – 94.1FM LAST FIVE MEETINGS Round 1, 2017: Footscray 14.9 (93) defeated by Box Hill 15.9 (95) at Whitten Oval Round 17, 2016: Footscray 10.13 (73) defeated Box Hill 10.8 (68) at Whitten Oval Qualifying Final, 2015: Box Hill 18.12 (120) defeated Footscray 12.8 (80) at Box…
The seventh-placed Box Hill Hawks take to Etihad Stadium this weekend looking to rebound from back-to-back losses, with the sixth-placed Footscray between the Brown and Gold and four crucial points. The past fortnight has been a challenge for Chris Newman’s men, who’ve managed to produce some excellent football against Essendon and Richmond only to emerge…
Photo: Nathan William Media The weekend kicked off with the third and final Young Guns showdown at North Port Oval, with Box Hill well represented by Nathan Boucher, Geordie Nagle and Ned Reeves. While the Metro side went down by the narrowest of margins, Nagle performed well both on-ball and across the backline, Reeves battled…
The Box Hill Hawks were unable to tame the Tigers on Saturday afternoon, going down to the top of the table Richmond outfit by 47 points in a fiery contest. The match begun with the intensity expected of two top-four aspirants. In the middle of the ground, James Worpel set the tone early, at his…
WHERE: Swinburne Centre WHEN: Saturday, 11:30AM COVERAGE: 3WBC radio – 94.1FM LAST FIVE MEETINGS Preliminary Final, 2017: Box Hill 8.6 (54) defeated by Richmond 18.11 (119) at Fortburn Stadium Round 5, 2017: Box Hill 18.8 (116) defeated Richmond 13.16 (94) at Box Hill City Oval Round 16, 2016: Richmond 13.7 (85) defeated Box Hill 10.9 (69) at Swinburne…
Chris Newman has added a mix of youth and experience to his squad for this Saturday’s showdown with the Tigers, offering places to those who’ve impressed at local level and a returning young gun. Brayden Kilpatrick has worked his way into the coach’s calculations by way of standout displays for South Croydon, the last of…
Comebacks, upsets and margins on both ends of the spectrum; another week across the local leagues saw Box Hill personnel out to impress once more. Brayden Kilpatrick and his South Croydon team mates inflicted the first blow to Vermont’s season campaign, toppling the Eastern Football League leaders by 18 points in an exciting grand final…
Box Hill have fallen short of a strong Essendon outfit in front of a vocal City Oval on Sunday afternoon. The battle was befitting of sides placed fourth and fifth, with victory an important step toward securing the coveted double chance; and for Box Hill, marking the beginning of a challenging run of football against…
WHERE: Box Hill City Oval WHEN: Sunday, 2:10PM COVERAGE: Channel 7; 3WBC radio – 94.1FM LAST FIVE MEETINGS Round 17, 2017: Essendon 14.15 (89) defeated Box Hill 12.11 (83) at Windy Hill Round 15, 2016: Essendon 15.5 (95) defeated Box Hill 13.14 (92) at Windy Hill Round 5, 2015: Essendon 14.11 (95) defeated by Box Hill 18.10 (118)…
Box Hill will again field a strong Hawthorn contingent, with 20 senior Hawks named in the provisional 27-man squad. Sunday’s visit of Essendon shapes as a potentially season defining showdown for Chris Newman’s fifth-placed Hawks and the fourth-placed Bombers, lead by Dan Jordan, and a win will go a long way towards securing the coveted…
