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…
The high flying, free scoring Box Hill Hawks have survived a third quarter scare, moving to within touching distance of a guaranteed top-two finish and the all-important home final. In a rich vein of form of late, the Hawks added Geelong to their list of recent scalps, running out 52-point winners on a windswept afternoon…
With back-to-back wins in the bag, the VFL Women’s Hawks hit their blockbuster Round 11 clash with Geelong on a roll. Box Hill and Geelong have long been rivals and that enmity is only stronger in VFL Women’s. Both sides are playing their inaugural season and these clashes will only become more and more anticipated…
Chris Newman has a selection dilemma of the best kind this weekend. The first year senior coach has to balance and fit in a glut of returning AFL listed talent and a spate of well-performed Box Hill listed youngsters in what shapes as the strongest side Box Hill will have fielded all season. Jack in…
