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Welcome to Nick Heuston!
Boronia Hawks are very pleased to welcome Nick Heuston to our Club for the upcoming season.
Nick joins us from Upper Ferntree Gully, where he has played since his junior days. Nick won Upper’s Rising Star Award in the U19’s in 2013, before moving straight in to the Seniors in 2014. He has now played 43 senior games which shows that he will bring plenty to the Hawks.
Please welcome Nick and his family to the Hawka!
Female Football Positions – Boronia Hawks Football Netball Club
Boronia Hawks are looking for enthusiastic people to assist in the development of our Female Football program. Do you want the chance to influence the direction of a brand new program? Well this is your opportunity.
Boronia Hawks Football Netball Club is affiliated with the Eastern Football League. The club has recently merged with the Boronia Junior Football Club creating a ‘One Club’ pathway from Auskick to Adults. We’re also part of the rapidly growing EFL Netball competition in which we’ve won the Premier Grand Final in two of the four seasons the competition has existed. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive community club.
The Hawks are looking for experienced and enthusiastic people who have a passion for player development and can assist the club expand its offerings for female footballers. We’re also willing to support someone with limited experience, that’s ready to give it a go!
The club is looking to fill the role of Female Football Coordinator, as well as the following positions in season 2018 for both an Under 12 Girls team, and a Women’s team:
- Female Football Coordinator;
- Team Manager/s (both Under 12 Girls and Women’s teams);
- Senior Coach;
- Senior Assistant Coach.
With female football the largest growth area in the sport, it is an exciting time to be involved.
To apply for any of these positions please send a short description of your previous experiences and responses to Key Selection Criteria listed below;
Key Selection Criteria
Female Football Coordinator & Team Manager/s
- Coordinating or managing a team or project;
- Liaising with Coaches, Players and Parents;
- Interpersonal skills and communication;
- Organisation and planning.
Senior/Assistant Coach
- Coaching & Player Development in Football;
- Interpersonal skills and communication;
- Involvement in Women’s sport;
- Coaching accreditation & Working with Children Check (or willingness to get one).
For more information please contact BFNC Chairman Kristan Wood on 0411 605 203 or email boronia@efl.org.au.
Boronia Hawks Football Netball Club is a welcoming and inclusive community club and encourages applications from anyone interested and enthusiastic about community sport; regardless of age, gender, background, sexual orientation or ability.
Applications close COB 19 January 2018.
Sponsorship Opportunity with the Hawk Squad
Boronia Hawks Football Netball Club are extremely excited about the revolutionary approach in 2018 to developing our young footballers. The “Hawk Squad” is made up of the Under 17 Ray Lacey team and the Under 19 David Murrihy team, working together to develop overall footy excellence and improved pathways to senior football. The squad will be supported by a range of specialist coaches and overseen by Craig “Fletch” McKenzie
We are seeking a sponsor to support the development of the Hawk Squad to ensure these promising young footballers have some of the best resources and equipment available to promote success. The sponsorship package would include:
• Your business logo on our brand new Hawk Squad sports bags;
• Recognition of your business on the Boronia Hawks Football Netball Club official website and Club newsletters;
• Recognition of your business on the Club’s social media pages.
Enquiries: Craig McKenzie on 0413 329 790 or bomberly@hotmail.com
Rambo is Back to Boronia!
Boronia Hawks are very pleased to welcome Julian Rambaldo back to Boronia. Rambo last played for the Hawks in the 2015 Under 19’s where he was named Most Consistent Player in a very strong side. He moved on to Mitcham in 2nd Division for two years, where he played nine senior games in 2017 and was runner-up in the 2017 EFL Reserves Best and Fairest. Rambo is a tough and courageous player who will add both skill and strength to the Hawks.
Successful Volunteers Information Day
A very big thank you to everyone who was able to come along today for our Volunteers Information Day. We had a great representation from the juniors and seniors and it is really encouraging to see our One Club coming together so well.
Thanks to Greg Hannon, Matt Clark and Steve Teakel for talking to the group and giving us an insight into their own backgrounds. They also talked about the great pathway they see at the Hawks in bringing our talented juniors through to senior football as One Club.
Thanks as always to Ellen Johnson for her catering and to Boronia Cricket Club for the use of the rooms during the off-season.
Left to Right: Harry Burgess, Carolyn Wood, Craig McKenzie, Nikki Alexander, Rob Bell, Mick Kimmitt, Matt Clark, Maria Magic, Stacey Peril, Bill Notley, Debbie Rouse, Andrea LeMarquand, Ellisa Schmidtke, Kay Kimmitt, Samantha Dunkinson, Kristan Wood, Cam Mellis, Brett Smith, Ellen Johnson, Greg Hannon, Neil Fogarty, Ash Johnston, Nathan Allen, Tim Currie, Scott Nicholas, Steve Teakel.
Assistant Coaches for Hawks Squad
Boronia Hawks Football Netball Club is pleased to announce the panel of Assistant Coaches to support Craig McKenzie with the 2018 Hawk Squad – our combined U19’s and U17’s teams.
We are particularly excited to welcome Brayden Bowes to the coaching team. The big fella brings some great experience as an assistant coach for Rowville Knights who won the U17A premiership in 2017. Big Ben Robertson, Luke Biddau and Damon Webb have worked with Fletch over the past few seasons and bring a wealth of playing experience to help guide the 17’s and 19’s.
Please join us in congratulating Fletch and his team!
Welcome to Fletchers Real Estate Agents
Boronia Hawks Football Netball Club is delighted to welcome Fletchers Mooroolbark – Real Estate Agents as a new GOLD PARTNER for Season 2018. The Club is very grateful for the long term commitment offered by Fletchers and their particular focus on supporting our junior teams. Please join us all in welcoming the team at Fletchers to the Hawks.
Former Boronia player and junior coach Daniel Bolton is the Director and Auctioneer at Fletchers Mooroolbark. Daniel is a long-time local and has worked in real estate in the area since 2011 and is delighted to offer the premier Fletchers service to Boronia members and supporters. Dan was recently recognised as Fletchers’ 2017 Senior Auctioneer of the Year and “has an excellent track record of exceeding client expectations by offering the highest level of service. Professional and honest, Daniel supports his vendors through every step of the sale process, from listing and presentation through to the ultimate sale result”.
Dan has recently been joined by current Boronia champion Jess Bolton, who has left North Melbourne Football Club to take up a position as Property Consultant with Fletchers Mooroolbark.
Junior Football Academy with Liam Shiels
Here is a great opportunity for young Hawks to get a fantastic start to their preseason through Liam Shiels and the team at Cuzzie Performance. Check out the attached flyer and get in touch ASAP to book a place in this outstanding program.
Announcement of Junior Girls Coach
Boronia Football Netball Club is very pleased to announce the appointment of Jordan Granland as the Coach of the U12’s Girls Team for 2018.
Jordan is a current senior player with Boronia Hawks, debuting for the seniors in 2015 and winning the Reserves Best and Fairest in 2017. He is a former EFL Junior Interleague representative and has previous coaching experience over a number of seasons and various junior age groups. He is very excited about the upcoming girls football season.
Jordan will be at the Junior Registration Day this Sunday at Tormore Reserve, encouraging all girls who are interested in playing footy to come down on Sunday.
PS: We still have an opening for a Coach of our Women’s Football team – please contact Harry Burgess at harry.boroniafc@gmail.com if you are interested in this exciting opportunity.
