TEAMS: FINALS WEEK 3
The Box Hill Hawks have named their teams as the VFL enters week three of the Peter Jackson Legendary Finals Series. Both Hawks’ games will be played at North Port Oval on Saturday the 19th of September.
Will Langford, Daniel Howe and James Sicily have all been named in the seniors, who will face Sandringham in a preliminary final. While the development squad will need to defeat Williamstown to cap off an undefeated season with a premiership.
Seniors vs. Sandringham: North Port Oval 2:40pm – Preliminary Final:
| B | Heatherley | Litherland | Miles |
| HB | Willsmore | Spangher | Mirra |
| C | Iles | Simpkin | O’Rourke |
| HF | Sicily | Anderson | Whitecross |
| F | O’Brien | Grimley | Tatupu |
| R | Ceglar | Howe | Langford.W |
| Int | Gibson | Collins | Tobin |
| Pittonet | Lock | Evans | |
| Lawlor | Williams | Gordon |
Development vs. Williamstown: North Port Oval 11:30am – Grand Final:
| B | Exon | Collins | Summers |
| HB | Fisher | Gordon | Walker |
| C | Lewis | Williams | Langford.L |
| HF | Tobin | Graham | Lawlor |
| F | Switkowski | McEvoy | Jones |
| R | Pittonet | Gibson | Hardisty |
| Int | Kidd | Crocker | Monkhorst |
| Bond | Traynor | Pell | |
| Murphy | Monkhorst | Soccio | |
| Franetic | Vizzarri | Dimasi | |
| Sheridan-Ferrie |
Seniors: Last Time We Met – Sandringham
In a tight and physical contest, it was Box Hill that came out on top with a 23-point victory. Since then, both teams have seen significant changes to their line-ups.
Round 6, 24th May 2015 at Trevor Barker Beach Oval
Box Hill Hawks 14.7 (101)
Sandringham 11.12 (78)
Goals: Sicily 5, Grimley 3, P McEvoy 2, Miles, Lock, Lawlor, Anderson
Best Players: Sicily, Simpkin, Collins, Howe, Litherland, Heatherley
Development: Last Time We Met – Williamstown
Having played Williamstown three times this season – including a Semi-final two weeks ago – the Seagulls have shown that they can match it with the undefeated Box Hill Hawks. It was the Hawks’ four goal to two last quarter that saw them walk away with a 20-point win.
Semi Final, 5th September at Box Hill City Oval
Box Hill Hawks: 4.1 6.4 8.4 12.9 (81)
Williamstown: 1.1 5.2 7.7 9.7 (61)
Goal Kickers: L. Tobin 2, A. Franetic 2, C. Jones 2, S. Crocker, P. McEvoy, D. Graham, J. Hardisty, J. Soccio, W. Murphy
Best Players: R. Exon, C. Jones, J. Lewis, S. Gibson, L. Langford, L. Tobin
Photo credit: Jenny Owens
