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KEY FACTS

Official name
Box Hill Football Club

Known as
Box Hill

Nickname
Hawks (formerly Mustangs)

Formed
1936

Colours
Brown and gold

Associated clubs
Hawthorn; Box Hill Reserves; Box Hill WFC

Affiliation (Current)
Victorian Football League (VFL) 1996–2024

Affiliation (Historical)
Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1951–1995

Home Ground
Box Hill City Oval

VFL Premierships
2001, 2013, 2018 (3 total)

VFA Premierships
Second Division - 1984, 1986 (2 total)

Most Games
180 - Jack Wright (1951-1961)

Championships and Trophies
Liston Trophy - D.Brown 1960; D.Beasy 1961; S.Mitchell 2002; M.Hallahan 2013; A.Woodward 2014 (5 total); Field Trophy - G.Bryant 1973, 1975; P.Nicholson 1984 (2 winners/3 wins)

Headquarters
Whitehorse Rd, Box Hill, VIC 3128

Postal Address
PO Box 143, Box Hill, VIC, 3128

Phone: (03) 9890 9442 

Email
[email protected]

Website
boxhillhawks.com.au

President
J.N. Zigouras

Box Hill



"...early promise was not built upon, however, and when the VFA introduced a second division in 1961 it was there that the Mustangs found themselves, and indeed would remain for more than two decades"

John Devaney surveys the history of the Box Hill Football Club.

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1979 Season (VFA Division 2) Fixture

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Box Hill's 1979 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Box Hill 13.19 97 LOST Northcote 18.17 125 -28 NOR Apr 8 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
2 H Box Hill 8.13 61 LOST Yarraville 29.23 197 -136 BOX Apr 15 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
3 A Box Hill 9.17 71 LOST Camberwell 34.27 231 -160 CBW Apr 22 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
4 H Box Hill 19.11 125 LOST Waverley 22.11 143 -18 BOX Apr 29 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
5 A Box Hill 4.69.715.1218.16 124 LOST Sunshine 5.111.918.1125.18 168 -44 SKI May 6 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
6 H Box Hill 12.11 83 LOST Williamstown 14.13 97 -14 BOX May 13 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
7 A Box Hill 15.11 101 LOST Mordialloc 36.20 236 -135 BKR May 20 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
8 A Box Hill 2.24.96.911.13 79 LOST Oakleigh 4.510.815.1216.19 115 -36 WAR May 27 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
9 H Box Hill 19.17 131 WON Werribee 18.15 123 8 BOX Jun 3 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
10 H Box Hill 5.11 41 LOST Northcote 21.17 143 -102 BOX Jun 10 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
11 A Box Hill 11.8 74 LOST Yarraville 28.16 184 -110 YAR Jun 24 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
12 H Box Hill 5.110.211.214.4 88 LOST Camberwell 5.58.1213.1717.25 127 -39 BOX Jul 1 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
13 A Box Hill 14.16 100 LOST Waverley 24.15 159 -59 CR2 Jul 8 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
14 H Box Hill 4.711.1212.1814.20 104 WON Sunshine 3.35.77.1411.20 86 18 BOX Jul 15 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
15 A Box Hill 12.10 82 LOST Williamstown 26.12 168 -86 WCG Jul 22 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 H Box Hill 19.8 122 LOST Mordialloc 31.13 199 -77 BOX Jul 29 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
17 H Box Hill 14.16 100 LOST Oakleigh 22.25 157 -57 BOX Aug 5 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
18 A Box Hill 13.12 90 WON Werribee 7.10 52 38 CHI Aug 12 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.