The Box Hill Hawks Football Club is a renowned sports club located in Box Hill, Melbourne. Competing in the Victorian Football League (VFL), the Box Hill Hawks are the only VFL team representing the eastern region of Melbourne.
Formed in 2001, the club has a strong partnership with the Hawthorn Football Club, further enhancing its growth and success on and off the field. Over the years, the Box Hill Hawks have established themselves as one of the top VFL teams, achieving topship titles in 2001, 2013, and 2018. They have also qualified for six Grand Finals in total (2001, 2003, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2018), showcasing their consistent performance.
The Box Hill Hawks have a proud history of developing talented players, with 35 players being successfully drafted to AFL teams since 2000. This highlights the club's commitment to nurturing and supporting aspiring athletes on their journey to the top level of Australian rules football.
The club plays its home matches at City Oval in Box Hill, providing a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere for fans to enjoy the thrilling spectacle of VFL football. The Box Hill Hawks matches are regularly broadcasted on Free to Air Television (Channel 7 Network, AFL. Com. au, and the official AFL Live App), ensuring widespread coverage and exposure.
In addition to media coverage, the Box Hill Hawks enjoy strong support from local radio station 3WBC and various print media outlets, further cementing their presence in the community and establishing themselves as a prominent sporting institution in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne.
The Box Hill Hawks Football Club believes in the values of inclusivity and diversity. They acknowledge and pay respects to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional owners of the land and water on which they operate. The club has a zero-tolerance policy towards any form of discrimination or vilification, prioritising the safety, respect, and support of all its members. The vision is to create a club where everyone feels welcomed and valued.
Through its alignment with Hawthorn and its extensive media exposure, the Box Hill Hawks offer various partnership opportunities for businesses seeking to develop strong links within the community. The club provides a range of partnership options that cater to organisations of all sizes, from small local businesses to large corporations. For further information on sponsorship opportunities, interested parties can contact Pat Clancey at 0438 545 520 or Pat. Clancey@BoxHillHawks.
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