Box Hill have succumbed to their first defeat of the season, beaten by 39-points at Casey Fields on Sunday. The two-and-two Demons always shaped as a testing opponent for the ladder-leading Hawks and boasted a recent winning record against their visitors. Chris Newman’s final twenty-three comprised a strong Hawthorn contingent, with sixteen AFL listed Hawks…
WHERE: Casey Fields WHEN: Sunday, 2:00PM COVERAGE: 3WBC radio – 94.1FM LAST FIVE MEETINGS Round 10, 2017: Box Hill 11.7 (73) defeated by Casey 14.15 (99) at Box Hill City Oval Round 21, 2016: Box Hill 8.8 (56) defeated by Casey 11.20 (86) at Box Hill City Oval Round 7, 2016: Casey 12.11 (83) defeated Box Hill 11.10 (76)…
Chris Newman’s unbeaten Hawks travel to Casey Fields this Sunday in what shapes as their sternest test of the season to date. Box Hill top the competition ladder through five rounds, boasting the best attack and second best defence in the league, and the squad responsible for that record has been bolstered with the addition…
This week saw talent showcased across both local leagues, and the first Young Guns match of season 2018, as a number of Hawks grabbed the opportunity to stand up and be noticed. Nathan Boucher, Ned Reeves and Geordie Nagle donned the Metro guernsey and represented their side honourably, coming out 27-point victors against their Country…
Three developing Hawks competed in Saturday’s first Young Guns match of 2018. This weekend’s match, staged at Avalon Airport Oval, is the first of three similar contests to take place this season, with each VFL club able to nominate five players aged under 21 to participate. In the absence of Development League football the matches…
Box Hill have retained top spot on the ladder, their perfect start to 2018 and the Blue Ribbon Cup thanks to a 64-point win over Sandringham on Saturday. In a contest that at times felt tighter on the field than it was on the scoreboard the Hawks won every quarter, pulling away gradually to record…
WHERE: Box Hill City Oval WHEN: Saturday, 2:00PM COVERAGE: 3WBC radio – 94.1FM LAST FIVE MEETINGS Round 15, 2017: Sandringham 14.11 (95) defeated by Box Hill 22.10 (142) at Trevor Barker Oval Round 19, 2016: Sandringham 9.15 (69) defeated by Box Hill 13.13 (91) at Trevor Barker Oval Round 1, 2016: Box Hill 18.10 (118) defeated Sandringham 12.9…
The unbeaten, top of the table Hawks welcome the ninth placed Sandringham Zebras to City Oval on Saturday afternoon for the Club’s first home game of the 2018 VFL season. A trio of away trips was followed by a bye, meaning the wait for home ground advantage has extended well into May. As is custom…
Another week in the local leagues saw a mixed bag of results, in which many Box Hill boys found themselves squaring up against team mates, in a battle for both four points and bragging rights. In the Eastern Football League, Vermont’s undefeated run continued as Michael Knoll and his side took on Tom Maloney and…
With conditions worlds away from those which created chaos last weekend, a number of Box Hill personnel seized the opportunity, adding important contributions to their local clubs in a round which saw most on the winner’s list. The Eastern Football League showcased another strong performance from Vermont, with a close call against North Ringwood, in…
