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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
admin@boxhillhawks.com.au

Website
boxhillhawks.com.au

President
R.S. Shineberg

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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1963 Season (VFA Division 2) Fixture

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Box Hill's 1963 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Box Hill 9.12 66 LOST Waverley 13.18 96 -30 CR2 Apr 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 H Box Hill 15.13 103 WON Camberwell 8.17 65 38 BOX Apr 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 A Box Hill 9.3 57 LOST Prahran 16.17 113 -56 TOO May 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H Box Hill 12.8 80 LOST Sunshine 12.15 87 -7 BOX May 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 H Box Hill 10.9 69 WON Geelong West 6.6 42 27 BOX May 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A Box Hill 16.17 113 WON Brighton-Caulfield 11.14 80 33 PPC May 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A Box Hill 6.9 45 LOST Mordialloc 15.9 99 -54 BKR Jun 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 H Box Hill 10.12 72 WON Preston 7.15 57 15 BOX Jun 10 (Mon, 2:10) Scores
9 Box Hill       Bye        
10 H Box Hill 7.8 50 WON Waverley 4.9 33 17 BOX Jun 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 A Box Hill 11.22 88 WON Camberwell 5.9 39 49 CBW Jun 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 H Box Hill 10.12 72 DRAW Prahran 11.6 72 0 BOX Jul 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A Box Hill 2.4 16 LOST Sunshine 2.8 20 -4 SEL Jul 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Box Hill 16.12 108 WON Geelong West 9.7 61 47 WES Jul 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 H Box Hill 9.8 62 WON Brighton-Caulfield 8.11 59 3 BOX Jul 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 H Box Hill 9.16 70 WON Mordialloc 8.8 56 14 BOX Aug 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Box Hill 4.8 32 LOST Preston 11.15 81 -49 PRE Aug 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 Box Hill       Bye        
 

Footnotes

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