BORONIA HAWKS FOOTBALL NETBALL CLUB INC.
Senior Men's & Women's Football and Netball, Junior Boys & Girls Football, Auskick and over 35's Veterans and Masters Football. Affiliated with EFNL. We acknowledge the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation as the traditional custodians of the land in Boronia.
All club members are invited to the 2022 AGM at Knox Club. A light supper will be provided at the conclusion.
All positions are open to nomination by club members. Please contact Scott Nicholas for enquiries about Board positions; Kristan Wood for Junior Committee; and Greg Hannon for Senior Committee.
Please contact Tanya Parkins, Director of Administration at boronia efnl.org.au for any general enquiries.
Congratulations to the players who were recognised for their achievements at the 2022 Women’s Presentation Night at the Knox Club.
Particular congratulations to RACHAEL SLATER, winner of the Ellen Johnson Medal for Senior Football Best and Fairest; DARCY LANGFORD, winner of the Development Team Football Best and Fairest; and ALISHA CLARK, winner of the Kellie Newton Medal for Netball Best and Fairest.
Boronia Hawks are very pleased to announce that LACHIE WRIGHT has committed to the Club for the 2023 season.
Lachie is back to Boronia after spending a year with Dalyston in the WGFL, where he played 15 senior games.
Lachie won Boronia’s Under 19’s B&F, the David Murrihy Medal in 2021 and was an Under 19’s Premiership player in 2018. Under 19’s debut as an Under 17’s player in 2018. Under 17’s Players Choice Award in 2017. Joined Boronia Juniors in 2012.
Lachie has played 119 under-age games for the Hawks with 47 goals. Please welcome Lachie BACK TO BORONIA!
Boronia Hawks Football Netball Club are very pleased to announce that JETHRO VON HESSE has signed on with the Hawka for 2023!
Jethro played juniors for Berwick where he won a couple of premierships including a Best on Ground performance in one of them. He then moved to Upwey Tecoma FC where he has played senior football for the last five years.
Jethro started his senior career as a centre half back but has since developed his running game to now play in the midfield. He is known for his composure and having plenty of time with the ball as well as being very good by foot and hitting a target.
Please welcome Jethro to the Hawka who will further bolster our inside and outside run in 2023.
Boronia Hawks Football Netball Club is absolutely delighted to announce the signing of former Essendon and Frankston midfielder / forward JOSH BEGLEY.
Josh has informed our club that he is really looking forward to joining The Hawka and playing football with many of his closest mates! Josh’s body strength and running capacity will be a massive addition to our midfield, as will his leadership qualities. We also look forward to welcoming his parents, Bruce and Donna, to our club and making them feel most welcome!
This is obviously a very significant signing and I sincerely thank Josh for his willingness and desire to take our club further up the divisions in the years ahead!
GREG HANNON, Senior President, BHFNC
Boronia Hawks are very pleased to announce that GREG JOSEPH has been appointed as Veterans Coach for the 2023 season.
Joey, also known as “Lou” or “Super Coach, is now into his eighth year as coach of Boronia Vets after joining the Club in 2016. He had a strong playing career at Mitcham and brings a truckload of experience to the role, along with the magic touch required to lead a team of seasoned warriors hungry for success.
Boronia Hawks are very excited to welcome LUKE FLANAGAN back to Boronia for the 2023 season.
Luke is coming back home to Boronia after playing his junior career with the Hawks through to 2019.
He played an exceptional 150 games for the club at junior level, and was named as 2019 Best Finals Player in his final season with the Under 17’s.
Luke spent 2021 and 2022 at UFTG, playing with mates. He won Upper’s 2021 Under 19’s B&F and was also named as their MVP. He debuted in the seniors in 2021, and then stepped up and played 12 games in a very solid season of Division 1 football in 2022. We are delighted to have Luke and his family back at the Club.
Many thanks to Repurpose It for their support of our 2023 Preseason.
Boronia Hawks are very excited to welcome MAX BRASHER to the Club for the 2023 season.
Max joins Boronia from UFTG to play footy with his brother Zack, who enjoyed a break out year in 2022 before injury ended his season.
Max is a decorated junior player with two EFNL B&F’s and one runner-up. He also represented the league in Under 14’s and Under 15’s. Max has won four club B&F’s at junior level and was a premiership captain in Under 11’s and Under 14’s.
He has made a successful transition to senior football in 2021 and 2022, coming fourth in the UFTG B&F in his first full year of senior footy.
We look forward to Max enjoying his football career with Boronia and we have no doubt he will be a great addition to the team. Please make him feel very welcome at Tormore Reserve.
Boronia Hawks are very pleased to announce that Scott Nicholas and Candyce Wright have been reappointed as our Women’s Coaches for 2023. Scott will have his 6th season as Senior Coach and Candyce will have her 2nd season as Development Squad Coach.
SCOTT NICHOLAS
CANDYCE WRIGHT
Congratulations to JARROD LAKE on his fourth consecutive selection as Full Back in the @easternfnl division 2 Team of the Year. Well deserved recognition! @gktravel
