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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
J.N. Zigouras

Box Hill



Grand Finals | Honour board | Notable players
Game records

"...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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1989 Season (VFA) Fixture

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Box Hill's 1989 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 A Box Hill 8.113.117.622.7 139 WON Preston 4.27.613.1016.14 110 29 PRE Apr 9 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
2 H Box Hill 3.57.1115.1620.22 142 WON Dandenong 6.411.911.1117.14 116 26 BOX Apr 16 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
3 A Box Hill 3.410.514.919.14 128 WON Port Melbourne 4.39.914.1618.18 126 2 NPO Apr 23 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
4 H Box Hill 5.311.1216.1420.19 139 WON Frankston 4.69.710.1115.15 105 34 BOX Apr 30 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
5 A Box Hill 3.210.715.819.15 129 WON Sandringham 6.310.617.1218.14 122 7 BRO May 7 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
6 H Box Hill 3.614.1522.2331.26 212 WON Camberwell 2.107.1113.1115.17 107 105 BOX May 14 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
7 Box Hill       Bye        
8 A Box Hill 4.58.1212.1819.19 133 WON Werribee 4.47.88.1214.18 102 31 CHI May 28 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
9 Box Hill       Bye        
10 A Box Hill 3.24.24.45.8 38 LOST Coburg 2.24.76.97.9 51 -13 COB Jun 18 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
11 A Box Hill 5.16.210.214.6 90 DRAW Williamstown 3.57.910.1113.12 90 0 WCG Jun 25 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
12 H Box Hill 6.212.518.1021.12 138 WON Oakleigh 2.14.57.69.13 67 71 BOX Jul 2 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
13 H Box Hill 7.711.919.1821.24 150 WON Prahran 0.03.46.69.9 63 87 BOX Jul 9 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
14 A Box Hill 5.48.715.1216.14 110 WON Brunswick 4.77.129.1514.16 100 10 AGO Jul 16 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
15 H Box Hill 3.26.714.1618.20 128 WON Springvale 6.38.810.913.12 90 38 BOX Jul 23 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 A Box Hill 7.511.515.1317.17 119 WON Dandenong 2.24.86.118.16 64 55 SHE Jul 30 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
17 H Box Hill 2.57.1312.1415.23 113 LOST Williamstown 9.413.720.1124.14 158 -45 BOX Aug 6 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
18 A Box Hill 5.612.719.1331.19 205 WON Camberwell 0.53.115.116.11 47 158 CBW Aug 13 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
19 H Box Hill 2.66.1112.1214.13 97 LOST Coburg 2.15.29.315.9 99 -2 NPO Aug 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 H Box Hill 6.413.717.1422.18 150 WON Sandringham 1.35.78.1114.15 99 51 BOX Aug 27 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
QF A Box Hill 5.110.114.617.9 111 WON Williamstown 4.410.711.914.15 99 12 NPO Sep 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2SF A Box Hill 2.22.36.77.10 52 LOST Coburg 2.34.76.1313.16 94 -42 NPO Sep 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
PF H Box Hill 5.49.612.917.12 114 LOST Williamstown 4.48.811.1319.15 129 -15 NPO Sep 17 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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