Box Hill fell just short of second-placed Diamond Creek by seven points in one of the most entertaining, high-scoring matches of the VFLW season. In a coming-of-age performance, the Hawks twice fought back from a four-goal deficit as their score of 8.3 (51) set a new record for their highest match tally. After fading in…
The Box Hill Hawks have fallen to their third loss for the year, narrowly beaten by Essendon on a trying day at the Bombers’ Windy Hill – a venue that more than lived up to it’s name. The loss puts the Hawks’ place atop the VFL ladder in jeopardy and leaves them needing to win…
A spate of Hawthorn listed stars headline an extensive list of potential inclusions for this week, with the men named on the wing and half forward flank likely to pique the interest of most Hawkers. Jaeger O’Meara and Paul Puopolo could join Conor Nash and Kieran Lovell on the comeback trail, with the latter pair…
WHERE: Windy Hill. Essendon WHEN: Saturday, 2:10pm HOW TO FOLLOW: We’ll be live tweeting the match via @boxhillhawks, with television coverage on Channel 7 beginning at 2:00pm. Additionally, 3WBC 94.1FM will be providing radio commentary. LAST FIVE MEETINGS Round 15, 2016: Essendon 15.5 (95) defeated Box Hill Hawks 13.14 (92) at Windy Hill Round 5,…
Our VFL Women’s side has had their fair share of hard lessons in their maiden season. They have spent the week leading up to their Round 12 clash with Diamond Creek absorbing their latest learning curve after their missed opportunity against Geelong. The Hawks came up against their traditional rivals in conditions marred by a…
The Hawks were left licking their wounds in Round 7 against Diamond Creek after the then ladder-leaders stormed home to a big win in the last quarter in what had been a hard-fought contest. We’re only five matches down the road but the Box Hill team that will play this Sunday at Plenty War Memorial…
Last week, with ball in hand and the goals within range, David Mirra sized up a special albeit negligible milestone. For one of the VFL’s premier backmen, more used to saving goals as opposed to kicking them, six-pointers come once in a blue moon. In his 122-game career Mirra has kicked just the five majors…
You won’t find Lauren Costello’s name in the upper reaches of Box Hill’s VFL Women’s possession winners. She’s yet to kick a goal in 2017 and she’s not a highlight reel specky machine. Yet the wiry defender has come to embody her team’s determination to succeed. Costello is the player who will commit herself to…
BOX HILL HAWKS GOLDEN TICKET RAFFLE RESULTS (Drawn Saturday 5 August at Box Hill City Oval) Raffle Permit Number: 10405/17 Prize 1 – 10 Guests for 7 Nights in a Private Bali Villa Winner: Paula Thompson (Ticket Number 113) Prize 2 – 2 Return Economy Flights Anywhere in the World Winner:…
Box Hill’s winning run has crashed to a disappointing end as the Hawks lost their second clash of the season with traditional rivals Geelong by 14 points. The Hawks opened up a 13-point quarter time buffer but the good news stopped there as Geelong wore Box Hill down and took the lead after the half…
