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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
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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1968 Season (VFA Division 2) Fixture

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Box Hill's 1968 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 2.54.56.811.11 77 LOST Camberwell 2.24.69.813.12 90 -13 BOX Apr 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 A Box Hill 2.45.77.1012.12 84 WON Mordialloc 3.15.77.811.11 77 7 BKR Apr 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Box Hill 3.35.76.118.13 61 LOST Caulfield 3.24.49.914.17 101 -40 BOX Apr 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 A Box Hill 8.6 54 LOST Werribee 8.11 59 -5 CHI May 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 H Box Hill 14.7 91 LOST Northcote 16.12 108 -17 BOX May 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 H Box Hill 7.12 54 LOST Sunshine 8.8 56 -2 BOX May 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A Box Hill 7.14 56 LOST Frankston 12.22 94 -38 FRA May 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 A Box Hill 3.34.95.148.15 63 LOST Geelong West 2.39.313.1418.26 134 -71 WES Jun 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 H Box Hill 2.16.47.98.9 57 LOST Williamstown 5.65.712.1314.14 98 -41 BOX Jun 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A Box Hill 1.13.55.107.15 57 LOST Camberwell 5.25.510.810.9 69 -12 CBW Jun 16 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
11 H Box Hill 1.27.58.712.7 79 WON Mordialloc 3.53.76.1210.15 75 4 BOX Jun 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 A Box Hill 2.33.67.109.15 69 LOST Caulfield 6.412.1113.1616.20 116 -47 PPC Jun 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 H Box Hill 3.25.47.511.7 73 LOST Werribee 4.58.1013.2016.24 120 -47 BOX Jul 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Box Hill 3.47.88.99.11 65 LOST Northcote 3.27.39.612.10 82 -17 NOR Jul 14 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
15 A Box Hill 3.08.411.812.10 82 LOST Sunshine 5.78.912.1320.17 137 -55 SKI Jul 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 H Box Hill 9.210.413.816.9 105 WON Frankston 0.04.64.97.12 54 51 BOX Jul 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 H Box Hill 13.9 87 LOST Geelong West 20.21 141 -54 BOX Aug 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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