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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) 1996–2025

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
admin@boxhillhawks.com.au

Website
boxhillhawks.com.au

President
W. White

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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1987 Season (VFA Division 1) Fixture

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Box Hill's 1987 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Box Hill 2.38.610.915.14 104 LOST Port Melbourne 6.79.1317.1920.23 143 -39 BOX Apr 12 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
2 A Box Hill 0.14.57.78.9 57 LOST Coburg 7.47.710.1214.17 101 -44 COB Apr 19 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
3 H Box Hill 1.34.79.910.10 70 LOST Williamstown 6.87.912.1317.17 119 -49 BOX Apr 26 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
4 A Box Hill 1.73.108.1410.15 75 LOST Brunswick 0.36.98.1315.16 106 -31 AGO May 3 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
5 A Box Hill 4.410.910.1412.17 89 LOST Sandringham 4.66.913.1317.17 119 -30 BRO May 17 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
6 H Box Hill 8.412.618.1423.17 155 WON Geelong West 2.23.69.611.13 79 76 BOX May 24 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
7 A Box Hill 5.69.1312.1813.24 102 LOST Preston 1.54.912.1218.18 126 -24 PRE May 31 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
8 H Box Hill 4.510.713.1322.15 147 WON Frankston 1.35.58.916.12 108 39 BOX Jun 14 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
9 A Box Hill 1.33.47.711.11 77 WON Springvale 4.55.89.99.10 64 13 SPR Jun 21 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
10 A Box Hill 5.210.512.615.15 105 LOST Port Melbourne 6.612.821.1023.12 150 -45 NPO Jun 28 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
11 H Box Hill 4.16.414.616.8 104 LOST Coburg 5.512.617.818.13 121 -17 BOX Jul 5 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
12 A Box Hill 4.49.814.920.11 131 LOST Williamstown 3.58.813.1919.24 138 -7 WCG Jul 12 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
13 H Box Hill 4.34.76.87.11 53 LOST Brunswick 5.27.39.510.9 69 -16 BOX Jul 19 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
14 H Box Hill 1.54.65.98.15 63 LOST Sandringham 5.49.514.1418.15 123 -60 BOX Jul 26 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
15 A Box Hill 4.27.510.710.8 68 LOST Geelong West 4.48.49.515.12 102 -34 WES Aug 2 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 H Box Hill 3.43.57.711.10 76 DRAW Preston 3.38.610.811.10 76 0 BOX Aug 9 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
17 A Box Hill 2.38.615.1019.10 124 WON Frankston 1.44.88.912.18 90 34 FRA Aug 16 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
18 H Box Hill 1.34.95.1010.12 72 LOST Springvale 5.67.1113.1818.26 134 -62 BOX Aug 23 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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