Box Hill Hawks Football Club Limited ABN 77 090 410 227

57th Annual Report 2007

BBHH-AReport-IDHH-AReport-ID 2-32-3 55/12/07/12/07 22:31:16:31:16 PMPM Major Partner Season Highlights

Club stalwart and Life Member Elaine Brown has the honor of unfurling the 2006 Reserves Premiership Flag on Saturday 28th April 2007 Major Community Partner

Community Partners

WHITEHORSE COMMUNITY CHEST Matthew Ball became only the 27th player (and the Corporate Partners fi rst since 1999) to play 100 Senior games for Box Hill on Monday 11th June 2007

Advertising Partners

– Alpha Services Australia – Foster & Co Estate Agents – Nunawading Toyota – Bartercard Melbourne Nth – Gole Sports – Party’s Balloons Anything – Batsanis Shoes – Hine Hire – Peter Bailey & Associates – Beetle Branding – IAS Sportsbet – Prom Coast Holiday Units – Box Hill RSL – Jag Signs – Renta 2-Way Portable Radios – Box Hill Self Storage – Kenman Kandy – Roma Caravans – Capital Mutual Group – LP Body Works – Skilled Group – Centro Box Hill – M2 Telecommunications – SOHO Workshop The “Ron & Barbara Gibbs – Col Smith Garden Supplies – Mako Eyewear – The Manhattan Hotel Entrance” was offi cially – Complete Carpet Company – McDonald’s Box Hill – Trademarks International opened to the public on – Creative Framing – Mentholatum – VanGo Coffee Wednesday 25th April 2007 – Daytec Australia – Musashi – Veolia Environmental Services – Designer Laminates – Noel Jones Real Estate – Weatherson Foods – Elmore Oil – Nth Blackburn Shopping Centre – Wingara Wine Group

BBHH-AReport-IDHH-AReport-ID 4-54-5 55/12/07/12/07 22:31:21:31:21 PMPM Box Hill Hawks Football Club Limited 57th Annual Report 2007 Table of Contents

Off-field Operations

Staff List 2

President’s Report 3

General Manager’s Report 5

Community Partnerships, Home Ground Attendances 6

Appreciation, Congratulations, Obituary, Directors Attendances at Meetings 7

On-field Performance

Match Results – Seniors 8

Match Results – Reserves 9

Player Statistics - Seniors 10

Player Statistics – Reserves 11

Trophy List, V.F.L. Medal Voting, V.F.L. Representation and V.F.L. Ladders 12

History

Club Information 13

Record Against Other V.F.A. / V.F.L. Clubs – 1951 to 2007 14

Season by Season V.F.A. / V.F.L. Record – 1951 to 2007 15

Honours

Life Members – 1936 to 2007 16

Executive Officers, Coach, Captain and Club Champion – 1951 to 2007 17

Player Records – 1951 to 2007 – 100 Senior Games, 150 Senior Goals 18

Financials

Statement of Changes in Equity, Statement of Financial Position 19

Statement of Financial Performance, Statement of Cash Flows 20

Corporate Information

Registered Name: Box Hill Hawks Football Club Limited

Australian Company Number: 090 410 227

Australian Business Number: 77 090 410 227

Registered Office: Box Hill City Oval, Corner of Whitehorse Road and Middleborough Road, Box Hill, , 3128

Postal Address: P.O. Box 143, Box Hill, VICTORIA, 3128

Secretary: Andrew Pirchan

www.boxhillhawks.com.au Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 1 Box Hill Hawks Football Club Limited Staff List 2007

Board of Directors Statistics

President John Ure Head Statistician Rod Cameron

Vice-President Jim Conway Statisticians Matthew Cameron Barbara Jarzebowski Directors Rob Collier Shane Keane Greg Cook Mark O’Connor Mark Evans Michael Porter Sam Koulis Ramon Rodriguez Mark Lisle

Martin Ralston Medical Staff

Peter Rowsthorn Team Doctors Dr Andrew Buchanan

Dr Luke Holden

Administration Physiotherapist Laura Baquie

General Manager Andrew Pirchan Assistant Physiotherapist Jackie Laurenson

Administration Manager Bob Lyford

Football Manager Ric Sprake Training Staff Head Trainer Pam Pringle Marketing Assistant Naomi Maclean Trainers Farley Douglas

Frances Gray Coaching Sharna Lamb Senior Coach Damien Christensen Amelia Parsons Reserves Coach Kevin Tibaldi Emma Sexton Assistant Coaches Martin Heppell Tony Sykes

David Magwood Craig Thorley

Martin Gaul Glen Thorley

Simone Webster

Football Support Staff

Fitness Advisor Andrew Luscomb Match Day Staff

Player Welfare Manager Scott Armour Time Keeper James Bainbridge Gate Attendants Katrina Aubrun Strength and Conditioning Craig Abbott Karen Lowrey Support Staff Team Leader Alan McDonald Julia Tranter Team Manager – Seniors Greg Caulfield Lindsay Wilson Team Manager – Reserves Tim Baragwanath Merchandising Peter Wilson Football Assistant Stewart Ward Tina Wilson Recruiting Officer Anthony De Jong Beer Booth Attendant David Behan

Recruiting Advisor Tony Keaney Umpires Race Attendant Elaine Brown

Property Stewards Peter Martin President’s Room Hostess Jan Wannacott

Mark Owen Match Day Assistants Russell Firth

Tribunal Advocate David Reilly Gordon McCrimmon

Interchange Steward Drew Pass Graeme Walshe

2 Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 www.boxhillhawks.com.au Our Reserves team enjoyed another consistent season, reaching President’s Report the Finals for a third consecutive year. Unfortunately the team was not able to repeat the heroics of 2006, bowing out in a high- The 2007 year was one of contrast and mixed fortunes for the standard and high-scoring Elimination Final. I believe that we Box Hill Hawks Football Club. Our Senior team won four-and- have made significant advances in recent years rebuilding the a-half games and finished second last on the ladder, our worst depth of the Box Hill Hawks list. My concern is how we go about on-field performance in two decades. Off the field, the Club enticing the right players to our Club to fill the first six or so places grew all areas of its operations and continued to strengthen its on our list. These players need to be good enough to be on an financial position. A.F.L. list, must be team leaders and role models to the Box Hill Hawks and Hawthorn listed players and their skills must In 2006 our Senior team did not participate in the Finals for the compliment the contingent of A.F.L. listed players that will first time since 1999. Arising from this, the Board conducted a regularly be part of our Senior team. Clearly recruiting and the full review of our Football operations at the end of the season. way we attract these types of players to the Box Hill Hawks are We concluded that we had fallen behind the standard of some the areas that need to be addressed and the Board is fully A.F.L. / V.F.L. Club alignments and that additional financial and focused on working with the Football department to ensure that personnel resources needed to be directed into our Football the best possible outcomes are achieved in these areas. department. During the early years of the revamped V.F.L. competition our Club was very much a pacesetter, however, I congratulate all our trophy winners in 2007, particularly our other Clubs have in recent years copied many aspects of the Club Champion, Nick Smith, who in his first year with the Box Hawthorn / Box Hill Hawks model and in some cases have Hill Hawks fully lived up to the reputation that he brought to our managed to surpass us due to greater financial capacity. Club earned as an A.F.L. player and V.F.L. Premiership player. I also congratulate and acknowledge the achievement of Coupled with this problem was the youth and inexperience of Hawthorn’s A.F.L. list. Aligned V.F.L. Clubs must be honest Matthew Ball who became the first Box Hill Hawks player in the with themselves; their on-field prospects are heavily linked to eight years since the restructuring of the V.F.L. competition to the quality of A.F.L. listed players likely to play in the V.F.L. In reach the wonderful milestone of 100 Senior games for our recent years Hawthorn has rebuilt its playing list, aggressively Club. A dual Box Hill Hawks Club Champion and Premiership trading experienced players past their prime for early picks player, his class and place as one of our all-time elite players and drafting young talent. The result for the Box Hill Hawks was underlined when he finished as Runner-Up Club Champion was that nearly all the Hawthorn listed players who represented this year despite only playing in the first ten games. All Box Hill us in 2007 had less than ten A.F.L. games under their belt. A Hawks supporters like to dream that he again play for us after telling statistic during 2007 was that on several occasions we returning from overseas, if not, we have all been fortunate to played opposing Clubs with more than 1,000 games of A.F.L. witness one of the great playing careers for our Club. experience in their team, more often than not the Box Hill Hawks team had less than 100 games of A.F.L. experience. The Board had not yet completed its review of 2007 when Damien Christensen advised us that he would not seek The Board anticipated these issues and determined that the reappointment as Senior Coach for a third season. On behalf Club needed to recruit some experienced Footballers for 2007 of all at the Club, I thank Damien for his contribution during a to be competitive. A new financial structure was negotiated difficult phase of Box Hill’s and Hawthorn’s list development. with Hawthorn’s Football Department and the player budget As I said at our Presentation Night in acknowledging Damien’s was set at 93% of the V.F.L. salary cap, far and away the efforts, my hope is that his legacy at the Box Hill Hawks is that highest in my nineteen years involvement with the Club. The many of the young players he has blooded over the past two resulting recruiting drive met with limited success; we were able years will become integral in our Club’s next push to the upper to entice Nick Smith (ex-Melbourne), Kris Shore (ex-Kangaroos) rungs of the V.F.L. ladder. I also thank our Reserves Coach, and Matthew Ball (ex-Hawthorn) to sign with the Box Hill Kevin Tibaldi, who is departing the Club to take on a senior Hawks. In the case of Matthew Ball, we knew that he would coaching role in the Eastern Football League. Kevin has made only be able to give us half a season due to overseas study commitments, but the prospect of him becoming the first Box a significant contribution to our Club in two stints and, of course, Hill player in eight years to achieve the milestone of 100 Senior is one of the few people in our long history that can claim the games convinced us that signing him was the right thing to do. honour of being a Premiership coach.

Aside from the players that we were able to recruit, we naturally I am delighted to confirm that the Club has appointed Barry hoped that further improvement from the existing Box Hill Mitchell as Senior Coach for the 2008 Season. Barry has Hawks listed players would help us to climb the ladder, impeccable credentials as V.F.L. coach, having been an particularly from those who had carried our Reserves team to assistant coach at Carlton for five years and Senior Coach of the 2006 Premiership. From my perspective the lack of the Northern Bullants during the past four seasons. We are development in many of these players was one of the great confident that he is the right man to lead the Box Hill Hawks disappointments of the season. Of the twenty-two players who back into Finals contention in the very near future. played in the victorious Grand Final team, only five played more than five Senior games in 2007 – Marcus Crook, Steven Off the field, the Club has experienced another most satisfactory Daniher, Richard Eva, and Evan Johnson. year. Our fifth consecutive operating profit, with the past two years each producing profits of in excess of $30,000, was an Our off-season optimism of an improved season in 2007 was outstanding achievement, particularly when it is considered that shattered by a 21-goal defeat in our opening game against these results have been achieved without one cent of gaming Casey. From then on the Senior team was never able to gain income. In recent years we have developed a business model any momentum or consistent winning form. For long periods in that works and full credit must be given to Andrew Pirchan and most games we were competitive; a frequent occurrence Bob Lyford who are charged with the responsibility of carrying out underlining our inexperience was a loss by four or five goals the Board’s policies. I have said it in this Report before, but we with the team conceding the winning margin during a ten or as a Club are extremely fortunate to have two such competent fifteen minute lapse. administrators looking after our day-to-day operations. Victories over the minor Premier (Sandringham) and eventual Premier (Geelong) showed the Box Hill Hawks was not devoid The other outstanding aspect of 2007 was the completion by of talent, however, we were only able to manage two wins and Whitehorse Council of three more significant projects at Box Hill a draw from the other sixteen matches. Our lack of midfield run City Oval of total value well in excess of $1,000,000. A long- was underlined by the fact that only one match was won on our term goal was achieved when the Cricket practice wickets were M.C.G. sized home ground; included in our losses at City Oval removed from the playing arena. Having to play away from were unforgivable performances against wooden-spooner home for the first three rounds of the season was a very small Tasmania and stand-alone Frankston. Our lack of goal scoring price to pay for such an outstanding improvement to the City firepower was a major Achilles heel with our only score during Oval playing surface that will provide enormous benefit to our the season of more than 100 points being achieved in the dying Club for years to come. minutes of the final game. www.boxhillhawks.com.au Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 3 In Bolton Park, Council also installed a filtration plant and I challenge anyone to name one A.F.L. listed player who’s underground water tanks of 1,000,000 Litre capacity to collect development has been sacrificed by a V.F.L. coach on the altar stormwater from City Oval buildings and surrounding streets to of four V.F.L. Premiership points. Certainly there is no problem be used for watering City Oval. In these days of drought and with the standard of the V.F.L. competition, which has regularly water restrictions, this is an outstanding initiative that should defeated the W.A.F.L. and S.A.N.F.L in recent years, in 2007 ensure that City Oval is always maintained in a standard thrashing the W.A.F.L. by 20 goals. befitting of a State League venue. The recommendations of the Second Tier Review committee, Finally, Council upgraded the main spectator entrance at when released in late-July, included a reaffirmation that regional Whitehorse Road with two ticket boxes and expanded car State-based leagues are a preferable model to a national A.F.L. parking, both from a visual and functional consideration a Reserves competition and that alignments between A.F.L. and magnificent improvement to our home ground. The “Ron and V.F.L. Clubs will remain a key component of the Second Tier Barbara Gibbs Entrance” was officially opened by the Mayor, structure. Furthermore, it advocated full integration between Cr. Koutras, on Anzac Day. The benefits were instantly felt as V.F.L. and T.A.C. Cup Clubs to create strong regional talent the holiday crowd of 3,178 was admitted to the ground quickly pathways and focussed investment to improve regional talent and efficiently without any of the queuing problems experienced development structures. in the past when we have hosted big crowds. Personally, it was a privilege to take part in the naming ceremony and to join with These recommendations are supported by this Club which we the entire local community that thanked Barbara Gibbs and her believe, if properly implemented, will further enhance the role family for their decades of service to our Club, tinged with a little played by the V.F.L. competition as part of the talent pathway. sadness that Ron Gibbs is no longer with us to receive such a However, of great concern are recent indications by the A.F.L. richly deserved honour. that it wishes to replace the independent Board of A.F.L. Victoria with an A.F.L.-appointed advisory panel. I believe that Football in On behalf of all associated with the Box Hill Hawks Football this State must retain its independence and autonomy from the Club, I sincerely thank Whitehorse Council for their magnificent nationally focused A.F.L. if it is to flourish at all levels. support and for sharing our vision of making Box Hill City Oval a Victorian showpiece for community sport. I am delighted to In the tumult that surrounded the A.F.L. Second Tier Review, it note that Council has included a capital works allocation says a lot that the Hawthorn – Box Hill Hawks partnership was totalling $600,000 in its 2007/2008 and 2008/2009 budgets one of the very few alignments about which there was no towards the construction of the long-planned new pavilion and media speculation regarding its demise. I am pleased to say clubrooms at City Oval. In conjunction with $700,000 offered by that, after eight years, the relationship is as strong as ever. I Football stakeholders (A.F.L. Victoria, and the Box Hill Hawks Football Club), there is now a realistic acknowledge the support of the President of the Hawthorn prospect that this project will be funded and completed in the Football Club, Hon. Jeff Kennett, and key staff members; Ian foreseeable future. A momentous achievement was reached in Robson (Chief Executive), Mark Evans (General Manager March this year when this Club was able to sign an agreement Football Operations), Terry Dillon (Chief Operating Officer) and with the Box Hill Cricket Club for the future development of Box Glenn Thornton (Financial Accountant) who were again Hill City Oval and on-going sharing arrangements for the venue. available to assist our Club wherever possible. We still have some issues to resolve with Council, in particular the terms of a long-term lease City Oval that would enable the To the businesses that generously support the Box Hill Hawks release of funding from Football stakeholders, but we have Football Club, I again express our sincere gratitude. We are certainly made much progress during the past year. fortunate to a number of long-term sponsors who are both generous and enthusiastic about their involvement with this Another highlight during the year that recognised great service to Club. In particular I acknowledge our Major Sponsor, Budget the Box Hill Hawks Football Club was the unfurling of the 2006 Car and Truck Rental. A full listing of all those businesses and V.F.L. Reserve Grade Premiership pennant by Life Member, organisations that support our Club is on the inside front cover Elaine Brown. Elaine has been a great worker for and friend of of this Annual Report. this Club for three decades and rarely, if ever, misses a Box Hill Hawks match, so it was most appropriate that she was accorded I thank my fellow Box Hill Hawks Directors for their efforts and the honour of unfurling our first ever Reserve Grade flag. contribution towards the smooth operation of the Club. I say without hesitation that the Club’s present administration is the At a strategic level, clearly the most difficult issue for the V.F.L. best that I have been part of during my association with the competition and its member Clubs to deal with during 2007 was Club. In particular I acknowledge Jim Conway, now officially the A.F.L.’s National Review of Second Tier Football. After my Vice-President, for deputising for me on occasions when I meandering along for over eighteen months, a Review Panel was unavailable and Peter Rowsthorn who, after contributing was appointed in February. It quickly became apparent that the strongly to the Board for the past four years, has advised that term “National” was a misnomer, the review was really Victorian he will be standing down at the end of the year. based, in particular, of the V.F.L. and T.A.C. Cup competitions. To our support staff and volunteers, thank you once again for Fuelled by public comments by coaches of Melbourne-based your efforts. This Club would not be able to function with out A.F.L. Clubs, much of the publicity surrounding the Review was you. It is interesting to note, from the Staff List on page 2 of this unhelpful, disrespectful and damaging to the V.F.L. competition. Annual Report, that we have considerably more off-field helpers Speculation about the resurrection of the A.F.L. Reserves than players. Each and every one of you do your part to make competition, the demise of many existing alignments and even the Box Hill Hawks Football Club the professional State League some V.F.L. Clubs created much uncertainty and impacted Club that it is today. adversely on the relationship between V.F.L. Clubs and their major stakeholders, in particular, local Councils and sponsors. Finally, I thank the Box Hill Hawks Football Club’s Members Much of the media comment that surrounded the Review and Directors for once again granting me the honour of being reminded me of the old truism that if an untruth is repeated President of this great Club. It is daunting to know that a sixth often enough then everyone will believe it. The view expressed year in 2008 will make me this Club’s third longest serving repeatedly was that Melbourne based A.F.L. Clubs are President. While I must be honest with everyone and state that disadvantaged compared with their interstate rivals as they lose I really believe that I am closer to the end of my Presidency control over their players’ development in the V.F.L. system and than the start, I am happy to serve for another year if that is the that V.F.L. Clubs are too focused on winning rather than player will of our Members and Directors. To all, my best wishes for a development to the detriment of A.F.L. listed players. In fact, very Merry Christmas and a happy and prosperous New Year in Melbourne based A.F.L. Clubs exert much more influence over 2008. the operation of the V.F.L. competition through alignment partnerships than their interstate rivals fielding players in the John Ure W.A.F.L. or S.A.N.F.L. could ever dream of. President

4 Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 www.boxhillhawks.com.au Our aim in 2008 is to grow this Coterie Group to over twenty General Manager’s Report members so feel free to contact the Club if you would like to receive further information. This season panned out as one of the most challenging I have faced since commencing my role at the Box Hill Hawks Football The four official Club functions of 2007 all ran smoothly and Club in December 2001. were a success in their own right. Following the disappointment of not qualifying for the V.F.L. Senior Finals Series in 2006 (the first time since 1999), The Jumper Presentation Night at Hawthorn Receptions, attracting new faces and new sponsors to the Club was always Players and Officials Ball at Crown Casino and Vote Count and going to be a daunting task. Presentation Night at Albert By The Lake were all well attended and enjoyed thoroughly by guests. However, the key to the Clubs’ ongoing off-field success has been the solidarity of our existing sponsors. Whilst watching The Annual Dinner Auction, also held at Hawthorn Receptions, the Football might not have been a lot of fun of late, the was by far the most successful fundraising event ever held in networking and mingling with one another remains at an all time high. my time at the Box Hill Hawks Football Club. The function raised an amazing $65,000, almost double what we have We are fortunate at the Box Hill Hawks Football Club to have achieved in the past. This was thanks largely to the increased such a loyal band of sponsors who share a unique camaraderie number of guests and better quality of auction items. and passion for the Club and I wish to thank each and every one of them. I must say, organising the Annual Dinner Auction is something that I do not look forward to. However, when so many of our A particular mention must go to Paul Wheelton from our Major supporters and members thoroughly enjoy the event, it is Sponsor, Budget Car and Truck Rental. Paul has supported the Club for many years and I am pleased to announce that he has certainly worth the effort. I want to personally thank our Dinner extended his Major Sponsorship with the Club for a fifth year in Auction Sub-Committee of Jim Conway, Greg Cook, Sam season 2008. Paul’s support, however, extends well beyond Koulis and Mike Watson whom without their support, the his sponsorship. In addition to attending almost every Auction would not have been as successful as it was. President’s Luncheon with guests, Paul also supports all the Club’s Major Functions, which was highlighted by the seven We must also thank everybody who attended the event as well tables of guests that he brought along to our Dinner Auction this as all the kind sponsors who kindly donated their product or year. On behalf of everybody involved with this Club, thank you services to assist the Club in its fundraising efforts. Paul for your invaluable support.

Thank you also to Dr. Peter Hughes from our Major Community To all the players and their partners, thank you for your support Partner, Epworth Eastern, and our other Major Support Sponsors throughout the year. Your attendance at all our Club functions is in Bartercard Melbourne North, Box Hill Institute, Deer Park crucial and, without your loyal support, I do not think this Club Engineering and Wadham Park. Without your support, this Club would be where it is today. would not be able to maintain its status as one of the most professional clubs on and off the field in the V.F.L. Also, a big thank you to all the players’ parents. Your support of your sons by attending our various functions is very much I would also like to welcome our newest sponsors to the Club in 2007 season in Beetle Branding, Van Go Coffee Australia, appreciated and helps form the close knit culture that football Nunawading Toyota, IAS Sports Bet and Peter Bailey and clubs like ours so desperately require. Associates. Thank you for joining us. We hope we can build on our already good working business relationship in seasons I extend my extreme gratitude to all Football and match day to come. staff and volunteers of the Club. Without your support, we would not be able to function properly so thank you for turning As you would be aware, this is the first time in many years the up at training and matches week in - week out to help us out. General Manager’s Report has been incorporated in the Annual Report so mentioning new sponsors is something that I wish to continue in years to come. A special mention must go to outgoing Football Manager Ric Sprake. Ric has been involved with the Box Hill Hawks for I am pleased to announce that our Coterie Group, The Vice many years now and has been a tremendous support to me President’s Club, has reached an all time high of sixteen personally and to many people other around the Club, so thank members. you for always being there. I am glad to hear Ric will continue in a small Match Day Role next year and not be lost to the Club This exclusive membership group is made up of a band of altogether. interested business people and supporters who not only assist the Box Hill Hawks Football Club financially, but also have a vested interest in growing the group to help strengthen the Club To our Administration Manager, Bob Lyford, thanks again for off the field. Thank you to all 16 Vice President’s Club yet another enjoyable season. This was our sixth season members listed below: together at the Box Hill Hawks and I could not think of a better person to have spent all this time with. From day to day ƒ Mr. Ian Campbell administration, the extra hours organising events, or the stress ƒ Mr. Rob Collier of home match days, Bob has always been there representing ƒ Mr. Jim Conway the Club with pride and we are extremely fortunate to have such ƒ Mr. Greg Cook a capable person working within our structure. ƒ Mr. Martin Cowling ƒ Ms. Margaret Hendy ƒ Mr. Mark Lisle Finally, to the Board of Directors, thank you for your guidance ƒ Mr. Chris Moore and support throughout the season. I have learnt many ƒ Mr. Peter Papos important lessons about running an organisation and a ƒ Mr. Tony Pinwill business from you and it is a pleasure to lead the Club under ƒ Mr. David Platt your direction. ƒ Mr. Martin Ralston ƒ Mr. Peter Rowsthorn ƒ Mr. Tony Tsourdalakis Andrew Pirchan ƒ Mr. John Ure ƒ Mr. Bill White General Manager

www.boxhillhawks.com.au Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 5 The Club held a ROK Day at Box Hill City Oval on Saturday 25th Community Partnerships August for its final home game of the season against Werribee. The purpose of the day was to simply educate sponsors and In 2007 the Box Hill Hawks Football Club embarked on a new supporters on the various programs ROK has to offer. and exciting programme, extending its involvement within the local community by aligning itself with specific not-for-profit In addition, the Club also supported ROK’s major fundraiser, its organisations and forming Community Partnerships. Dinner Auction, by attending as well as donating some items.

A review of our previous community involvement identified that Whitehorse Community Chest the Club had supported and participated in numerous The Whitehorse Community Chest has been supporting less community based charity events for many years. However, our fortunate citizens in the Whitehorse area for over forty-five approach in the past was completely ad-hoc, driven by various years. The donations that it receives from the local community requests at hand and, as such, focused outcomes were not are distributed to over seventy different charities and achieved and there was little broader knowledge or recognition community organisations active amongst the local community, of our community participation. including St. Vincent de Paul, the Red Cross, the Child and Family Care Network and the Cerebral Palsy Education Centre. The purpose of the Club aligning with key charities was so that we could be pro-active rather than reactive in developing To help spread the word about the organisation’s Annual Door meaningful community partnerships. Instead of spreading our Knock Appeal, the Club held a Whitehorse Community Chest th wings far and wide throughout the community and therefore Day at Box Hill City Oval on Saturday 12 May for the ABC TV diluting our efforts, we could focus on a smaller number Match of the Day played against the Northern Bullants. programmes developed in conjunction with selected Community Partners, therefore achieving far better results. In addition to the exposure gained on the day, the Club also donated one-quarter of the day’s gate takings directly to the Whitehorse Community Chest Appeal. The main criteria in selecting these organisations were that they were locally based and that their activities and involvement within the community did not conflict with one another. The Box Epworth Eastern Hospital Hill Hawks Football Club’s Community Partners during 2007 Epworth Eastern, a major acute campus within the Epworth were the Whitehorse Community Chest, Epworth Eastern Healthcare Group, has been open since June 2005. The facility Hospital, Reach Out For Kids and Life Education. has 223 beds with a principle focus on Cardiac, Vascular, Orthopaedics, Oncology, Urology, Endoscopy and General All in all, the Box Hill Hawks Football Club is delighted with the Surgery. Epworth Eastern has state-of-the-art equipment, digital success of its inaugural Community Partnerships programme in operating suites, a computerised medication administration 2007 and looks forward to increasing its involvement with these system and best of all private rooms with caring medical staff. groups in the coming years. This year, the Box Hill Hawks Football Club assisted the Hospital in preparing a programme titled “Epworth Eastern, Box An overview of the activities undertaken with our Community Hill Victoria – how we became part of our Community”. Partners during 2007 is as follows: At the prestigious Australian Private Hospitals Awards Life Education ceremony held on 22nd October 2007, the programme beat a Life Education aims to empower young people to make safe number of high quality nominees to receive a Major Award in and informed decisions about drugs and their health. Facilitated the category of “Community Involvement”. The Box Hill Hawks by specialist educators, who use innovative and interactive Football Club sincerely congratulates all involved at Epworth Eastern for this fine achievement. teaching strategies, Life Education develops young people’s life skills, knowledge and confidence.

Reaching approximately 200,000 children and 18,000 families each year through family and school-based programs, Life Home Ground Attendances Education is the largest independent, not-for-profit drug education organisation in Australia. Round Date Opponent Official Crowd After an extremely successful Life Education Community Day 4 Wednesday, 25th April Coburg Tigers 3,178 last season, the Club is again looking at ways to support Life 6 Saturday, 12th May Northern Bullants 1,131 nd Education in a pro-active manner in 2008. 8 Saturday, 2 June Williamstown 1,628 11 Sunday, 24th June Frankston 1,855 13 Sunday, 8th July Port Melbourne 1,182 Reach Out For Kids th 14 Saturday, 14 July Tasmania 922 Reach Out For Kids’ (ROK) mission is to enhance the quality of 18 Sunday, 12th August Sandringham 1,011 life for children, young people, and families in the local 20 Saturday, 25th August Werribee 863 community. The organisation provides strength-based support in the form of expert advice or information and counselling. A Total Attendance 11,770 group service is also offered that promotes enhancing the well being of children. Average Attendance 1,471

6 Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 www.boxhillhawks.com.au Appreciation Directors Attendances at Meetings

The Box Hill Hawks Football Club gratefully acknowledges the The Board of Directors of the Box Hill Hawks Football Club following persons and organisations for their assistance and Limited met on eleven occasions during the twelve months support during 2007: between 1st November, 2006 and 31st October, 2007.

- Mr. Peter Schwab (Chief Executive Officer), Mr. Bob Directors' attendances at these meetings were: Tregear (Chairman) and the Board of Directors of A.F.L. Victoria. Meetings Eligible Attended to Attend - Mr. Martin Stillman (General Manager), Mr. Stephen Smith Collier, Robert 11 11 (Financial Controller) and the staff of the Victorian Football Conway, James 10 11 League. Cook, Greg 10 11 Evans, Mark 10 11 - The Councillors and Officers of the City of Whitehorse. Koulis, Sam 10 11 Lisle, Mark 7 11 - The staff of the Hawthorn Football Club Ltd: Mr. Ian Ralston, Martin 6 11 Robson (Chief Executive), Mr. Terry Dillon (Chief Rowsthorn, Peter 10 11 Operating Officer) and Mr. Glenn Thornton (Financial Ure, John 10 11 Accountant). Date of meeting: 22nd November 2006 - The Committee of the Box Hill Cricket Club. In attendance: Collier ; Cook ; Evans ; Koulis ; Lisle ; Ralston ; Rowsthorn ; Ure (Chairman)

Date of meeting: 20th December 2006 Congratulations In attendance: Collier ; Conway (Chairman) ; Cook ; Evans ; Koulis ; Rowsthorn

The President and Directors of the Box Hill Hawks Football Date of meeting: 28th February 2007 Club Limited sincerely congratulate the following Clubs on their In attendance: Collier ; Conway ; Cook ; Evans ; Koulis ; achievements in 2007: Lisle ; Ralston ; Ure (Chairman)

- The for winning the V.F.L. Date of meeting: 28th March 2007 Premiership. In attendance: Collier ; Conway ; Evans ; Koulis ; Lisle Ralston ; Rowsthorn ; Ure (Chairman) - The Coburg Tigers, Williamstown, North Ballarat,

Sandringham, Port Melbourne, Casey Scorpions and th Bendigo Bombers Football Clubs for participating in the Date of meeting: 18 April 2007 V.F.L. Finals Series. In attendance: Collier ; Conway ; Cook ; Evans ; Koulis ; Lisle ; Rowsthorn ; Ure (Chairman) - The Coburg Tigers Football Club for winning the V.F.L. th Reserve Grade Premiership. Date of meeting: 30 May 2007 In attendance: Collier ; Conway ; Cook ; Evans ; - The Coburg Tigers Football Club for winning the V.F.L. Rowsthorn ; Ure (Chairman) Club Championship. Date of meeting: 27th June 2007 - The Vermont Football Club for winning the E.F.L. Division In attendance: Collier ; Conway ; Cook ; Evans ; Koulis ; One Premiership. Lisle ; Rowsthorn ; Ure (Chairman)

- All Clubs in the eastern suburbs that won Premierships. Date of meeting: 25th July 2007 In attendance: Collier ; Conway ; Cook ; Evans ; Koulis ; Ralston ; Rowsthorn ; Ure (Chairman)

Obituary Date of meeting: 29th August 2007 In attendance: Collier ; Conway ; Cook ; Evans ; Koulis ; Lisle ; Ralston ; Rowsthorn ; Ure (Chairman) The Box Hill Hawks Football Club extends its sincere sympathies to those Members and friends of the Club who rd Date of meeting: 3 October 2007 have lost dear ones during the year and notes with regret the In attendance: Collier ; Conway ; Cook ; Koulis ; passing of the following persons: Rowsthorn ; Ure (Chairman)

- Mrs. Glenys Bruce (wife of Life Member, Mr. Don Bruce). Date of meeting: 31st October 2007 In attendance: Collier ; Conway ; Cook ; Evans ; Koulis ; - Mr. Bill Window (long-standing Club Member; husband of Lisle ; Ralston ; Rowsthorn ; Ure (Chairman) Life Member, Mrs. Betty Window). www.boxhillhawks.com.au Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 7 Round Eleven – Home Seniors Match Results Box Hill Hawks 3.3 5.6 8.11 9.11( 65) Frankston 3.2 7.7 8.8 14.12( 96) Round One – Bye Goals: M. Thorp 3 ; M. Little 2 ; K. Shore ; B. Dowler ; Round Two – Away B. Muston ; B. Renouf Box Hill Hawks 0.4 3.7 6.7 7.10( 52) Best: M. Ball ; K. Height ; B. Muston ; M. Thorp ; K. Shore ; Casey Scorpions 5.4 12.8 20.9 28.13(181) J. Thurgood

Goals: M. Little 4 ; N. Smith ; S. Gibson ; J. Holmes Round Twelve – Away Best: M. Ball ; M. Little ; R. Eva ; Z. Dawson ; J. Thurgood ; Box Hill Hawks 4.5 7.5 9.8 11. 8( 74) J. Holmes Werribee 3.0 7.8 9.15 16.19(115)

Round Three – Away Goals: M. Little 4 ; K. Shore 3 ; B. Dowler 2 ; B. Weinert ; Box Hill Hawks 5.2 8.3 9.5 10. 8( 68) S. Gibson Port Melbourne 3.5 8.7 12.14 15.17(107) Best: T. Tuck ; K. Height ; K. Shore ; M. Little ; D. Jacobs ; L. McEntee Goals: B. Muston 3 ; B. Renouf 2 ; M. Little ; S. Gibson ; L. Markovic ; B. Dowler ; L. Barker Round Thirteen – Home Best: J. Kennedy ; Z. Dawson ; M. Ball ; J. Holmes ; K. Height ; Box Hill Hawks 3.4 4.10 8.13 11.16( 82) T. Murphy Port Melbourne 1.4 2.8 4.12 5.14( 44) Round Four – Home Goals: K. Shore 3 ; S. Gibson 2 ; M. Little ; B. Dowler ; Box Hill Hawks 1.5 3.6 6.10 7.14( 56) M. Crook ; B. Muston ; B. Renouf ; J. Kennedy Coburg Tigers 6.3 10.4 15.7 20. 9(129) Best: K. Shore ; N. Smith ; T. Tuck ; J. Kennedy ; R. Breese ; Goals: M. Little 3 ; G. Moss ; J. Cook ; S. Gibson ; B. Renouf S. Hill Best: S. Gibson ; Z. Dawson ; K. Shore ; M. Little ; G. Moss ; B. Renouf Round Fourteen – Home Box Hill Hawks 3.2 6.4 8.6 12. 9( 81) Round Five – Away Tasmania 4.4 8.7 12.9 16.11(107) Box Hill Hawks 2.7 7.12 9.15 13.17( 95) Tasmania 2.2 5.2 8.8 12.10( 82) Goals: M. Little 4 ; B. Dowler 2 ; K. Shore ; S. Gibson ; T. Murphy ; M. Crook ; B. Muston ; B. Renouf Goals: J. Cook 3 ; M. Little 2 ; S. Gibson 2 ; K. Shore 2 ; Best: M. Little ; K. Height ; R. Breese ; Z. Dawson ; T. Tuck ; D. Bull ; J. Morton ; B. Dowler ; L. McEntee B. Muston Best: K. Height ; N. Smith ; J. Kennedy ; Z. Dawson ; J. Holmes ; J. Morton Round Fifteen – Away Box Hill Hawks 2.1 6.1 7.2 10. 3( 63) Round Six – Home Coburg Tigers 3.0 5.7 9.9 15.11(101) Box Hill Hawks 2.1 5.4 7.8 13. 9( 87) Northern Bullants 5.6 8.8 11.11 13.15( 93) Goals: B. Dowler 3 ; K. Shore 2 ; S. Gibson ; J. Kennedy ; B. Renouf ; L. McEntee ; R. Breese Goals: M. Little 3 ; S. Gibson 3 ; J. Roughead 2 ; J. Cook ; Best: D. Bull ; B. Renouf ; R. Vandenberg ; N. Smith ; B. Dowler ; J. Smith ; K. Shore ; S. Daniher J. Kennedy ; Z. Dawson Best: Z. Dawson ; K. Height ; J. Roughead ; S. Gibson ; J. Smith ; N. Smith Round Sixteen – Bye

Round Seven – Away Round Seventeen – Away Box Hill Hawks 4.2 6.4 10.5 14. 7( 91) Box Hill Hawks 1.6 5.11 9.14 10.15( 75) Geelong 2.6 3.13 6.19 9.22( 76) North Ballarat 3.2 9.4 11.6 16.10(106)

Goals: M. Thorp 6 ; K. Shore 2 ; X. Ellis 2 ; M. Ball ; Goals: B. Dowler 2 ; B. Muston 2 ; B. Renouf 2 ; M. Little ; R. Vandenberg ; B. Muston ; G. Moss M. Thorp ; N. Smith ; K. Shore Best: N. Smith ; K. Height ; M. Thorp ; Z. Dawson ; M. Ball ; Best: J. Thurgood ; M. Crook ; D. Bull ; R. Eva ; B. Muston ; S. Daniher R. O’Sullivan Round Eight – Home Round Eighteen – Home Box Hill Hawks 2.1 4.5 6.7 10.10( 70) Williamstown 5.3 8.5 13.7 16.10(106) Box Hill Hawks 0.2 2.6 4.8 5.12( 42) Sandringham 4.2 5.4 13.7 13.10( 88) Goals: J. Roughead 4 ; M. Ball ; K. Shore ; M. Little ; D. Bull ; J. Kennedy ; G. Moss Goals: D. Bull ; X. Ellis ; B. Dowler ; M. Thorp ; J. Kennedy Best: J. Roughead ; N. Smith ; Z. Dawson ; T. Murphy ; Best: L. Markovic ; J. Thurgood ; B. Renouf ; D. Bull ; T. Tuck ; J. Thurgood ; M. Ball M. Thorp

Round Nine – Away Round Nineteen – Away Box Hill Hawks 3.2 8.3 10.6 12. 8( 80) Box Hill Hawks 3.1 8.3 10.4 14. 4( 88) Bendigo Bombers 4.3 8.5 13.9 22.10(142) Frankston 3.5 8.9 10.13 12.16( 88)

Goals: M. Thorp 3 ; M. Little 2 ; B. Renouf 2 ; S. Daniher ; Goals: B. Dowler 7 ; M. Little 2 ; C. Pedersen ; D. Jacobs ; B. Dowler ; R. Eva ; J. Kennedy ; G. Moss B. Muston ; M. Osborne ; L. McEntee Best: B. Renouf ; K. Shore ; N. Smith ; B. Muston ; T. Murphy ; Best: B. Dowler ; M. Little ; J. Thurgood ; T. Murphy ; T. Tuck B. Muston ; M. Osborne

Round Ten – Away Round Twenty – Home Box Hill Hawks 8.4 11.5 12.8 12.11( 83) Box Hill Hawks 4.1 5.6 10.8 16.14(110) Sandringham 2.2 6.9 7.14 8.20( 68) Werribee 4.7 11.9 18.17 21.20(146)

Goals: M. Thorp 4 ; M. Little 2 ; A. Marguccio ; R. Breese ; Goals: C. Pedersen 3 ; M. Little 3 ; N. Smith 3 ; S. Gibson 2 ; S. Gibson ; T. Tuck ; L. McEntee ; G. Moss R. Breese 2 ; M. Crook ; B. Dowler ; K. Shore Best: J. Kennedy ; B. Renouf ; M. Thorp ; R. Breese ; Best: T. Tuck ; J. Thurgood ; B. Renouf ; L. Markovic ; J. Thurgood ; N. Smith B. Muston ; M. Little

8 Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 www.boxhillhawks.com.au Round Eleven – Home Reserves Match Results Box Hill Hawks 3.4 7.5 11.9 15.10(100) Frankston 1.6 4.12 6.18 9.23( 77) Round One – Away Box Hill Hawks 9.4 13.6 16.12 20.14(134) Goals: L. Barker 4 ; C. Pedersen 3 ; P. Hassett 2 ; M. Crook 2 ; Sandringham 3.3 8.9 10.11 12.15( 87) B. Collins 2 ; J. Cook ; M. Suckling Best: L. Barker ; D. Marcius ; B. Neil ; C. Pedersen ; M. Crook ; Goals: J. Roughead 8 ; D. Bradshaw 3 ; M. Osborne 2 ; M. Robinson E. Johnson ; J. Thurgood ; T. Pollett ; J. Allan ; A. Marguccio ; S. Daniher ; L. McEntee. Round Twelve – Away Best: M. Osborne ; J. Roughead ; J. Allan ; D. Marcius ; Box Hill Hawks 7.1 9.4 12.7 13. 8( 86) L. McEntee ; A. Quinn. Werribee 0.4 4.13 9.15 12.22( 94)

Round Two – Away Goals: K. Batt 5 ; L. Barker 2 ; J. Cook 2 ; A. Quinn ; Box Hill Hawks 5.3 9.6 13.8 19.11(125) L. Markovic ; B. Collins ; G. Conyers Casey Scorpions 1.4 7.11 8.13 9.16( 70) Best: R. Eva ; M. Crook ; K. Batt ; S. Hill ; M. Buchanan ; E. Stone Goals: L. Barker 4 ; J. Coombes 3 ; K. Batt 3 ; D. Bradshaw 2 ; K. Shore 2 ; C. Pedersen 2 ; E. Stone ; G. Conyers ; Round Thirteen – Home J. Kennedy Box Hill Hawks 1.1 4.2 9.3 13. 4( 82) Best: L. Barker ; K. Shore ; D. Seehusen ; A. Quinn ; Port Melbourne 4.5 7.8 10.12 11.16( 82) R. O’Sullivan ; M. Buchanan Goals: K. Batt 4 ; M. Buchanan 2 ; J. Cook 2 ; C. Pedersen 2 ; Round Three – Away A. Marguccio ; L. Barker ; B. Neil Box Hill Hawks 1.1 6.7 10.9 15.12(102) Best: L. Markovic ; D. Bull ; D. Seehusen ; B. Neil ; L. Barker ; Port Melbourne 4.5 6.8 16.9 19.14(128) R. O’Sullivan

Goals: C. Pedersen 4 ; G. Conyers 2 ; G. Moss 2 ; Round Fourteen – Home D. Bradshaw ; K. Shore ; D. King ; S. Hill ; M. Stewart ; Box Hill Hawks 5.3 8.6 10.10 15.13(103) M. Robinson ; R. O’Sullivan Casey Scorpions 2.4 8.5 10.8 12. 9( 81) Best: G. Moss ; D. King ; J. Allan ; T. Armstrong ; C. Pedersen ; Goals: J. Cook 4 ; D. King 2 ; C. Pedersen 2 ; K. Batt 2 ; J. Coombes A. Marguccio ; D. Bull ; S. Hill ; L. Barker ; L. Daniher Best: E. Johnson ; B. Neil ; S. Daniher ; L. Markovic ; Round Four – Home R. O’Sullivan ; D. Seehusen Box Hill Hawks 5.5 7.7 10.9 13. 9( 87) Coburg Tigers 4.3 8.9 19.13 27.17(179) Round Fifteen – Away Box Hill Hawks 4.1 6.3 10.5 13. 9( 87) Goals: D. Bradshaw 4 ; G. Conyers 2 ; A. Marguccio 2 ; Coburg Tigers 1.1 4.6 8.10 12.16( 88) M. Robinson 2 ; C. Pedersen ; L. Carey ; P. Augustin Best: S. Hill ; T. Armstrong ; P. Augustin ; A. Marguccio ; Goals: C. Pedersen 3 ; M. Buchanan 3 ; A. Marguccio 2 ; J. Coombes ; B. Muston D. Marcius ; G. Conyers ; J. Cook ; E. Stone ; L. Barker Best: M. Buchanan ; D. Marcius ; A. Marguccio ; C. Pedersen ; Round Five – Bye L. Barker ; L. Carey Round Six – Home Round Sixteen – Bye Box Hill Hawks 1.1 4.6 11.13 17.18(120) Northern Bullants 0.6 1.8 2.9 5.13( 43) Round Seventeen – Away Box Hill Hawks 0.1 0.2 2.3 5. 4( 34) Goals: K. Batt 4 ; C. Pedersen 2 ; M. Buchanan 2 ; North Ballarat 3.2 4.5 9.12 11.14( 80) B. Weinert 2 ; G. Conyers ; J. Allan ; M. Suckling ; M. Stewart ; A. Marguccio ; E. Johnson ; R. Breese Goals: L. Barker 2 ; J. Cook ; M. Suckling ; B. Kelleher Best: B. Weinert ; P. Hassett ; J. Allan ; R. Breese ; Best: L. Markovic ; L. Carey ; D. Marcius ; E. Johnson ; B. Kelleher ; K. Batt L. Barker ; B. Kelleher

Round Seven – Home Round Eighteen – Home Box Hill Hawks 5.1 13.2 18.6 21.10(136) Box Hill Hawks 3.3 9.6 12.9 16.13(109) Casey Scorpions 3.1 6.6 6.8 8.14( 62) Sandringham 3.9 5.11 5.14 9.18( 72)

Goals: K. Batt 10 ; C. Pedersen 3 ; M. Buchanan 2 ; Goals: J. Cook 3 ; A. Marguccio 3 ; D. King 2 ; G. Conyers 2 ; A. Marguccio ; B. Kelleher ; M. Stewart ; L. Barker ; T. Tuck ; K. Batt 2 ; C. Pedersen ; M. Robinson ; M. Buchanan ; L. Barker E. Stone Best: M. Buchanan ; K. Batt ; A. Marguccio ; C. Pedersen ; Best: K. Batt ; P. Hassett ; A. Marguccio ; C. Pedersen ; D. King ; J. Holmes B. Weinert ; T. Tuck Round Nineteen – Away Round Eight – Home Box Hill Hawks 5.3 8.8 13.9 20.15(135) Box Hill Hawks 5.4 8.7 10.9 12.13( 85) Frankston 4.0 8.2 13.5 15. 7( 97) Williamstown 1.3 3.8 8.10 17.11(113) Goals: K. Batt 4 ; B. Collins 3 ; J. Holmes 2 ; M. Buchanan ; Goals: J. Cook 6 ; S. Gibson 5 ; L. Barker 4 ; M. Robinson 2 ; A. Marguccio ; M. Suckling K. Batt 2 ; A. Marguccio Best: K. Batt ; J. Holmes ; B. Kelleher ; T. Armstrong ; Best: S. Gibson ; J. Cook ; T. Armstrong ; B. Neil ; L. Barker ; B. Collins ; M. Suckling J. Coombes Round Twenty – Home Round Nine – Away Box Hill Hawks 3.4 7.5 14.9 21.13(139) Box Hill Hawks 4.3 7.6 8.18 11.15( 81) Werribee 4.5 9.9 13.13 18.13(121) Bendigo Bombers 1.3 3.5 5.10 7.14( 56) Goals: J. Cook 5 ; A. Marguccio 4 ; D. Marcius 2 ; D. King 2 ; Goals: J. Cook 5 ; R. Breese 2 ; A. Marguccio ; D. King ; M. Robinson 2 ; L. Bailey 2 ; G. Conyers ; M. Buchanan ; D. Marcius ; R. O’Sullivan E. Stone ; L. Barker Best: B. Kelleher ; A. Marguccio ; M. Buchanan ; J. Cook ; Best: A. Marguccio ; D. Marcius ; J. Cook ; S. Hill ; R. Breese ; D. King S. Sherwen ; M. Buchanan Round Ten – Away Elimination Final – Trevor Barker Oval, Sandringham Box Hill Hawks 3.6 6.7 9.10 12.11( 83) Box Hill Hawks 2.0 8.2 13.9 18.12(120) Sandringham 4.5 10.8 12.12 14.20(104) Williamstown 7.4 9.6 16.9 24.11(155) Goals: J. Cook 3 ; G. Conyers 3 ; S. Hill 2 ; S. Daniher ; Goals: A. Marguccio 4 ; G. Conyers 3 ; C. Hunter 2 ; D. King ; D. Marcius ; B. Collins D. Marcius 2 ; S. Hill 2 ; L. Barker 2 ; C. Pedersen ; M. Crook ; Best: R. O’Sullivan ; D. Marcius ; P. Augustin ; B. Weinert ; M. Buchanan D. King ; G. Conyers Best: L. Barker ; M. Crook ; M. Buchanan ; A. Marguccio ; D. Marcius ; G. Conyers www.boxhillhawks.com.au Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 9 Seniors Player Statistics

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1011121314151617181920 T 82 93 76 68 96 44 88 88 1362 1875

2007 181 107 129 106 142 115 107 101 106 146 9

SENIORS 13 17 10 15 22 10 10 20 12 19 14 11 11 10 10 16 20 186 249 9 8 5 TOTAL FOR TOTAL 28 15 20 12 13 16 22 14 16 16 15 16 13 12 21 TOTAL AGAINS TOTAL 196 271 BYE Scorpions Casey Melbourne Port Coburg Tigers Tasmania Northern Bullants Geelong Williamstown Bendigo Bombers Sandringham Frankston Werribee Melbourne Port Tasmania Coburg Tigers BYE North Ballarat Sandringham Frankston Werribee

TOTAL PLAYERS: 52 68 56 95 87 91 70 80 83 65 74 82 81 63 75 42 88 50 110 8 9 7 8 8 9 3 4

HA WTHORN LISTED: 21 10 14 17 10 11 11 16 15 12 14 7 7 9 5

BOX HILL LISTED: 29 10 13 13 14 10 12 12 11 11 12 10 10 14 16

1st YEAR (BH ONLY): 10 L L LWLWLLWL LWLL L LDL

-AAHAHAHAAHAHHA -AHAH SEASON GAMES SEASON GOALS GAMES CAREER GOALS CAREER B Allan Jamie X 1010 B Ball Matthew XXXXX11XXX 10210223 B Barker Luke 1 X 2121 B BreeseRyan 1XXXX1 XXX2 104156 B Buchanan Micah X X X X 4 0 4 0 B Bull Dale XXX1XX1X X X X1XX143266 B Cook Jason 1 3 1 351535 B Coombes Joel X 1010 B Crook Marcus 11X XXX1 73176 B Daniher Steven X X X 1 X X 1 7 2 7 2 H DawsonZachary XXXXXXXXXXX XX XX150423 H DowlerBeau 1X11XX1X12123 217117242825 H Ellis Xavier X2 X1 4394 B Eva Richard XXXXXXX1XX XXX XXXX171232 H Gibson Samuel 1 1 1 2 3 X X X 1 X 1 2 1 1 2 15 16 29 23 B Hassett Patrick X 1070 B Height Kristan XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX1807646 B Hill Stuart X X 2050 B HolmesJohn 1XXX X 5182 B Hunter Cameron X X 201311 H JacobsDaniel X X X XX1 6171 B JohnsonEvan X XX X XXX70217 B Kelleher Bradley X X X 3 0 13 0 H Kennedy Joshua X X X X X 1 1 X X X 1 X 1 X 1 X X 17 5 17 5 B King David X X X 3 0 14 14 H Little Matthew 41323X1222414 1X2317354080 H McEnteeLuke XXX1X XX1XXXX1 X 1X164184 B MarciusDavid X XXX 4090 B Marguccio Anthony 1 X X 3 1 22 10 B MarkovicLukas X1X XXX 6182 H Morton Jarryd X X X 1 X X X X 8 1 8 1 H Moss Garry 1X 1111 XXXX XX 125125 H MurphyThomas X XXXXXXX1X XXX 1313210 H MustonBeau X3 XX1XXX1X11 2X1X16101610 B Neil Bradley X 1010 H Osborne Michael 1114124 B O'Sullivan Rhys X X X 3030 B Pedersen Cameron 13 2434 B Pollett Tom X X 2020 H Renouf Brent X 2 1 X X X X 2 X 1 X 1 1 1 2 X X X 18 11 18 11 H Roughead Jarryd 2 4 2 6 8 18 B Shore Kris X2121XX13312 1XX116181618 H Smith Joel X 1 21115 B Smith Nicholas 1XXXXXXXXXXXXX 1XX3 185185 H SucklingMatthew XX 2020 H Thorp Mitchell X6X343X 11XX11181118 H Thurgood Joshua X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 14 0 45 0 H Tuck Travis XX1XXXXX XX X111221 H Vandenberg Richard 1 X X X X 5 1 17 5 B Weinert Brendan 1 X 2 1 23 5 GAMES 2222222222222222222222222222 22222222 HAWTHORN PLAYERS 8 11 9 12 13 15 15 13 13 12 13 12 14 12 14 13 12 11 average 12.33 BOX HILL PLAYERS 14 11 13 10 9 7 7 9 9 10 9 10 8 10 8 9 10 11 average 9.67 GOALS 7 107 1313141012129 11111210 105 1416average10.89

10 Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 www.boxhillhawks.com.au Reserves Player Statistics

1234567891011121314151617181920EF T 87 70 43 62 56 77 94 82 81 88 80 72 97 1948 1789

2007 128 179 113 104 121 155 9 7

RESERVES 15 16 14 17 13 14 11 14 20 23 22 16 16 14 18 13 11 214 283 9 5 8 7 9 9 TOTAL FOR TOTAL 12 19 27 17 14 12 11 12 12 11 15 18 24 TOTAL AGAINS TOTAL 289 251 Sandringham Casey Scorpions Port Melbourne Coburg Tigers BYE Northern Bullants Casey Scorpions Williamstown Bombers Bendigo Sandringham Frankston Werribee Port Melbourne Casey Scorpions Coburg Tigers BYE North Ballarat Sandringham Frankston Werribee Williamstown

TOTAL PLAYERS: 87 85 81 83 86 82 87 34 57 134 125 102 120 136 100 103 109 135 139 120 9 8 4 9 4

HA W THORN LISTED: 13 14 11 12 18 10 13 15 11 10 13 13 15 13 12 5

B OX HILL LISTED: 44 20 19 15 13 17 21 12 11 12 15 13 13 15 13 16 20 21 18 WW L L WW L W L W L DW L L WWW L SEASON GOALS AAAH -HHHAAHAHHA -AHAHF SEASON GAMES B Allan Jamie 1 X X 1 X X X 7 2 B ArmstrongTroy XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXX160 B Augustin Peter X 1 X X X X 6 1 B Bailey Leigh X X X X X X 2 7 2 B Barker Luke X 4 1 X X 4 2 1 1 1 2 1 4 1 2 15 24 B Batt Kurt X 3 X 4 10 4 X 5 4 2 X 2 2 X 14 36 B Bradshaw Darren 3 2 1 4 410 B Breese Ryan 1 X X 2 4 3 B Buchanan Micah X X 2 2 1 X X 2 X 3 X 1 X 1 1 15 13 B Bull Dale X X 1 3 1 B Carey Lachlan 1 X X X X X X X X X X 11 1 B Coff Adam X X 2 0 H Collins Brett 3 X 1 2 1 5 7 B ConyersGary 122 1X X3X1X 1 X2X13 1617 B Cook Jason 5312241 1365 1133 B Coombes Joel 3 X X X X X X X X X X X 12 3 B Crook Marcus X X 2 X 1 5 3 B Daniher Luke X 1 X X 4 1 B Daniher Steven 1 X 1 X X X X X 8 2 B Dickson Timothy X X X X 4 0 B Eva Richard X 1 0 H Gibson Samuel 515 B HassettPatrick X XX XXX 2 XX 92 B Hill Stuart 1X XXXX2XX 1 XXXX2 156 B Holmes John 2 X X X X 5 2 B Hunter Cameron X X X X 2 5 2 B Johnson Evan 1 X 1 X X X X X X X 10 2 B KelleherBradleyXXXX X1XXXX X 1XXXX162 H Kennedy Joshua 1 11 B King David X 1X 11 X2 2X2 109 H McEntee Luke 1 11 B Marcius David X X 1 1 X 1 X X X 2 2 11 7 B Marguccio Anthony 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 1 4 4 13 23 B Markovic Lukas X X X 1 X X X X X 9 1 H Morton Jarryd XX 20 H Moss Garry 2 12 H Muston Beau X 10 B Nance Casey X 1 0 B Neil Bradley XX1X XXXXX 91 H Osborne Michael 2 X22 B O'Sullivan Rhys X 1 X X X 1 XXXXX XX X142 B Pedersen Cameron 2 4 1 2 3 X X 3 X 2 2 3 X 1 1 15 24 B Pollett Tom 1 11 B Quinn Alistair XXX X XX1XXX 101 B Robinson Matthew X 1 2 X X X X 1 2 2 X 11 8 H Roughead Jarryd 8 18 B Seehusen Daniel X XXXXXXX XXX110 B SherwenScott XXX XX X 60 B Shore Kris X 2 1 33 H Smith Joel X 10 B Stewart Michael X 1 X 1 1 XXXX X 103 B Stone Eric 1XX X1XXX XXX1 XX1X164 H Suckling Matthew 1 X 1 X X 1 X X 1 9 4 H Thurgood Joshua 1 11 H Tuck Travis X 1 21 B Weinert Brendan X 2 X X X X X X X XXXX132 B Wilson Adam X X 20 GAMES22222222 22222222222222222222 2222222222 HAWTHORN PLAYERS4112 2222222001 10211average 1.47 BOX HILL PLAYERS 18 21 21 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 22 22 21 21 22 20 21 21 average 20.53 GOALS20191513 17211211121513131513 5 16202118average 15.21 www.boxhillhawks.com.au Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 11 Trophy List V.F.L. Representation

Seniors Interstate Representative Match Club Champion Congratulations to Kristan Height and Nick Smith who played in (Col Austen Perpetual Trophy): Nick Smith the V.F.L. Representative Team against the W.A.F.L. on Runner-Up Club Champion: Matthew Ball Saturday 26th May, 2007. The V.F.L. 25.11(161) defeated the Third Place Club Champion: Joshua Thurgood Best First Year Player: Rhys O’Sullivan W.A.F.L. 5.12(42). Most Courageous: Ryan Breese Most Improved: Richard Eva Under 23s “South” vs “North” Best Team Player: Kristan Height Congratulations to Evan Johnson, and Kris Leading Goalkicker: Matthew Little Shore who represented “South” in the match played between Reserves the V.F.L. Under 23 “North” team and the V.F.L. Under 23 “South” team played on Saturday 26th May, 2007. : Luke Barker Runner-Up Best and Fairest: Micah Buchanan Third Place Best and Fairest: Kurt Batt Team of the Year Leading Goalkicker: Kurt Batt Congratulations to Nick Smith who was selected on the interchange bench in the 2007 TRU-Energy V.F.L. Team of the Player Milestones Year. 100 Senior Games: Matthew Ball

Special Awards B.H.H.F.C. Leading Votes in JJ Liston V.F.L. Ladders Medal (President’s Perpetual Trophy): Best Clubman Senior Grade (A.P. Dickinson Memorial Trophy): Anthony Marguccio PWL D F A % PT B.H.H.F.C. Directors’ Award for Service to 18 15 3 0 2051 1549 132.4 60 the Club (Ron Gibbs Memorial Trophy): Russell Firth Sandringham Trainers’ Award: Geelong 18 14 4 0 2139 1449 147.6 56

Coburg Tigers 18 13 5 0 1885 1602 117.7 52

Williamstown 18 10 6 2 1848 1543 120.0 44 V.F.L. Medal Voting North Ballarat 18 10 8 0 1793 1907 94.0 40 Casey Scorpions 18 9 8 1 1755 1677 104.7 38 18 8 9 1 1714 1889 90.7 34 J.J. Liston Medal – Senior Grade Port Melbourne Bendigo Bombers 18 8 10 0 1834 1703 107.7 32

Winner: James Byrne (Geelong Football Club) – 22 votes Northern Bullants 18 8 10 0 1527 1644 92.9 32 Werribee 18 7 11 0 1894 1843 102.8 28 Box Hill Hawks votes: Frankston 18 6 11 1 1509 1739 86.8 26 7 - Beau Muston 18 4 13 1 1362 1875 72.6 18 6 - Beau Dowler Box Hill Hawks 4 - Kristan Height Tasmania 18 2 16 0 1401 2292 61.1 8 3 - ; Jarryd Roughead ; Josh Kennedy 2 - ; Matthew Ball ; Nick Smith 1 - Lukas Markovic ; Richie Vandenberg ; Reserve Grade

PWL D F A % PT A. Todd Medal – Reserve Grade Coburg Tigers 18 15 3 0 2283 1270 180.0 60

Port Melbourne 18 14 3 1 1889 1528 123.6 58 Winner: Sam Dwyer (Port ) – 16 votes Werribee 18 13 4 1 2236 1631 137.1 54

Box Hill Hawks votes: Williamstown 18 12 5 1 2049 1494 137.2 50 7 - Micah Buchanan Box Hill Hawks 18 10 7 1 1828 1634 111.9 42 6 - Luke Barker ; David King ; Anthony Marguccio 4 - Brendan Weinert North Ballarat 18 9 8 1 1797 1553 115.7 38 3 - Sam Gibson ; Steven Daniher ; Kurt Batt ; Sandringham 18 8 10 0 1598 1900 84.1 32 Jarryd Roughead ; David Marcius ; Brad Kelleher Frankston 18 6 12 0 1573 1749 89.4 24 2 - Travis Tuck ; Patrick Hassett ; Michael Osborne ; 18 3 14 1 1444 1947 74.2 14 Marcus Crook ; Josh Kennedy ; John Holmes ; Casey Scorpions Jason Cook ; ; Evan Johnson Northern Bullants 18 3 15 0 1297 2163 60.0 12

1 - Rhys O’Sullivan ; Ryan Breese ; Daniel Seehusen ; Bendigo Bombers 18 3 15 0 1408 2533 55.6 12 Beau Muston

12 Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 www.boxhillhawks.com.au Box Hill Hawks Football Club Information

Box Hill Football Club Formed: 1936 Box Hill Football Club Joined Victorian Football Association: 1951 Box Hill Football Club Joined Victorian Football League: 1996 Box Hill Hawks Football Club Established: 2000

V.F.A. Finals Record (1951 to 1995):

First Division Finals Appearances: Premierships: — Runners Up: 1994 Third: 1956, 1989, 1991 Fourth: 1958, 1992

Second Division Finals Appearances: Premierships: 1984, 1986 Runners Up: 1970 Third: — Fourth: 1962, 1969

V.F.L. Finals Record (1996 to 2007): Premierships: 2001 Runners Up: 2003 Fourth: 2004 Seventh: 2000, 2002 Eighth: 2005

Overall V.F.A./V.F.L. Record: Games Played: 1079 Won: 449 Lost: 613 Drawn: 17

Box Hill Winners of V.F.A. / V.F.L. Best and Fairests

1960 - Don Brown - J.J. Liston Medal (First Division) 1961 - Doug Beasy - J.J. Liston Medal (First Division) 1973 - Geoff Bryant - J. Field Medal (Second Division) 1975 - Geoff Bryant - J. Field Medal (Second Division) 1984 - Peter Nicholson - J. Field Medal (Second Division) 2002 - Sam Mitchell - J.J. Liston Medal (V.F.L.)

Box Hill Leading V.F.A. / V.F.L. Goalkickers

1971 - Greg Barnett - 69 goals (Second Division) 1984 - Dale Carroll - 110 goals (Second Division)

Most Goals by Box Hill Player in a V.F.A. / V.F.L. Game

12 goals - Paul Bolton vs Northcote - 1986 12 goals - Paul Bolton vs Frankston - 1987 11 goals - Gary Smith vs Caulfield - 1972 11 goals - Mark Kainey vs Sunshine - 1983 10 goals - Brett McNally vs Northcote - 1980 10 goals - Paul Bolton vs Sunshine - 1984 10 goals - Dale Carroll vs Oakleigh (Grand Final) - 1984 10 goals - Paul Bolton vs Moorabbin - 1986 10 goals - Darron Wilkinson vs Port Melbourne - 1994

www.boxhillhawks.com.au Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 13 Box Hill Hawks Football Club Record Against Other V.F.A. / V.F.L. Clubs – 1951 to 2007

played won lost drawn highest lowest Present Clubs: -v- Bendigo1 13 9 4 — 24. 23( 167) (2001) 8. 8( 56) (2005) -v- Coburg2 62 22 39 1 23. 16( 154) (1994) 5. 7( 37) (1996) -v- Frankston 60 23 36 1 30. 13( 193) (2002) 3. 13( 31) (2005) -v- Geelong 10 8 2 — 21. 20( 146) (2005) 10. 9( 69) (2006) -v- North Ballarat 18 9 9 — 25. 13( 163) (2001) 4. 5( 29) (1998) -v- Port Melbourne 55 15 40 — 26. 13( 169) (2006) 3. 4( 22) (1953) -v- Preston3 54 27 25 2 26. 17( 173) (1992) 4. 8( 32) (1963) -v- Sandringham 57 26 31 — 25. 20( 170) (1954) 5. 8( 38) (1961) -v- Springvale4 44 19 25 — 28. 13( 181) (1983) 5. 5( 35) (1988) -v- Tasmania 10 5 4 1 28. 22( 190) (2001) 9. 8( 62) (2006) -v- Werribee 70 32 38 — 29. 24( 198) (1972) 3. 6( 24) (1996) -v- Williamstown 72 21 48 3 25. 16( 166) (1978) 3. 16( 34) (1992) Former Clubs: -v- Berwick 5 5 — — 34. 32( 236) (1986) 13. 22( 100) W (1983) -v- Brighton5 25 18 7 — 27. 16( 178) (1960) 5. 10( 40) (1952) -v- Brunswick6 46 12 34 — 35. 24( 234) (1991) 3. 6( 24) (1951) -v- Camberwell 62 31 30 1 31. 26( 212) (1989) 5. 12( 42) (1951) -v- Carlton 4 4 — — 18. 15( 123) (2002) 17. 12( 114) W (2000) 17. 12( 114) W (2001) -v- Caulfield 24 13 11 — 24. 15( 159) (1984) 8. 2( 50) (1973) -v- Collingwood 1 1 — — 15. 19( 109) (2000) 15. 19( 109) W (2000) -v- Dandenong7 22 10 12 — 24. 20( 164) (1986) 6. 10( 46) (1991) -v- Essendon 3 1 2 — 18. 18( 126) (2001) 12. 10( 82) (2002) -v- Geelong West 16 4 11 1 23. 17( 155) (1987) 5. 6( 36) (1964) -v- Kilsyth 5 5 — — 36. 17( 233) (1984) 18. 17( 125) W (1982) -v- Moorabbin 24 10 14 — 37. 20( 242) (1984) 3. 10( 28) (1954) -v- Mordialloc 52 20 29 3 36. 18( 234) (1986) 4. 11( 35) (1976) -v- Murray Kangaroos 5 5 — — 22. 13( 145) (2002) 13. 16( 94) W (2000) -v- Northcote 56 15 41 — 36. 21( 237) (1984) 3. 7( 25) (1953) -v- Oakleigh 48 20 28 — 32. 23( 215) (1984) 5. 1( 31) (1952) -v- Prahran 36 16 17 3 23. 18( 156) (1986) 3. 10( 28) (1962) -v- Richmond 1 1 — — 13. 16( 94) (2000) 13. 16( 94) W (2000) -v- St Kilda 1 1 — — 13. 10( 88) (2000) 13. 10( 88) W (2000) -v- Sunshine 47 19 27 1 44. 22( 286)H (1983) 2. 4( 16) L (1963) -v- Traralgon 4 3 1 — 24. 12( 156) (1997) 7. 12( 54) (1997) -v- Waverley 24 6 18 — 21. 27( 153) (1976) 5. 11( 41) (1962) 6. 5( 41) (1981) -v- Yarraville 43 13 30 — 26. 12( 168) (1982) 3. 10( 28) (1951)

TOTALS 1079 449 613 17

NOTES: 1 Includes matches played against Bendigo Bombers 2003-2007 2 Includes matches played against Coburg-Fitzroy 2000 and Coburg Tigers 2001-2007 3 Includes matches played against Preston Knights 1996-1999 and Northern Bullants 2000-2007 4 Includes matches played against Scorpions 2005 and Casey Scorpions 2006-2007 5 Includes matches played against Brighton-Caulfield 1962-1964 6 Includes matches played against Brunswick-Broadmeadows 1990-1991 7 Includes matches played against Dandenong Redlegs 1993-1994 H Denotes Record High Score L Denotes Record Low Score W Denotes Record Low Score against that Club was a Winning Score

14 Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 www.boxhillhawks.com.au Box Hill Hawks Football Club Season by Season V.F.A. / V.F.L. Record – 1951 to 2007

year played won lost drawn for against position

1951 20 — 19 1 1122 2340 14/14 1952 20 2 18 — 1228 1856 13/14 1953 20 7 13 — 1371 1703 10/14 1954 20 9 11 — 1582 1459 8/14 1955 20 10 10 — 1449 1559 7/14 ● 1956 22 15 7 — 1528 1251 3/14 1957 20 11 9 — 1654 1506 7/14 ● 1958 19 13 6 — 1552 1167 4/16 1959 20 8 12 — 1590 1623 10/16 1960 18 9 9 — 1381 1430 10/17 1961 22 3 18 1 1454 2276 10/10 (Div. One) ● 1962 17 9 8 — 1309 1329 4/8 (Div. Two) 1963 16 9 6 1 1103 1078 5/9 (Div. Two) 1964 18 4 14 — 1263 1487 8/8 (Div. Two) 1965 16 6 8 2 1204 1434 6/9 (Div. Two) 1966 18 9 7 2 1701 1465 5/10 (Div. Two) 1967 18 6 12 — 1577 1805 8/10 (Div. Two) 1968 17 3 14 — 1214 1611 10/10 (Div. Two) ● 1969 19 9 10 — 1720 2043 4/10 (Div. Two) ● 1970 21 14 6 1 2323 2094 2/10 (Div. Two) 1971 18 8 10 — 2002 1845 5/10 (Div. Two) 1972 18 6 12 — 1979 2099 7/10 (Div. Two) 1973 18 — 18 — 1475 2568 10/10 (Div. Two) 1974 18 4 14 — 1460 2190 9/10 (Div. Two) 1975 18 1 17 — 1578 2229 10/10 (Div. Two) 1976 18 6 12 — 1835 2392 9/10 (Div. Two) 1977 18 — 18 — 1450 2889 10/10 (Div. Two) 1978 18 1 16 1 1638 2606 10/10 (Div. Two) 1979 18 3 15 — 1673 2710 9/10 (Div. Two) 1980 18 1 17 — 1535 2623 10/10 (Div. Two) 1981 18 2 16 — 1568 2777 9/10 (Div. Two) 1982 18 10 8 — 2043 2128 5/10 (Div. Two) 1983 18 11 6 1 2457 1695 5/12 (Div. Two) ● 1984 18 16 2 — 2974 1579 1/11 (Div. Two) 1985 18 3 14 1 1616 2566 11/12 (Div. One) ● 1986 20 17 3 — 2742 1449 1/12 (Div. Two) 1987 18 4 13 1 1672 1968 9/10 (Div. One) 1988 18 8 10 — 1616 2011 7/10 (Div. One) ● 1989 22 16 5 1 2843 2061 3/14 1990 18 8 10 — 2273 2149 9/14 ● 1991 22 14 8 — 2491 2178 3/12 ● 1992 20 11 9 — 2022 1691 4/12 1993 18 10 8 — 1852 1880 6/12 ● 1994 22 15 7 — 2480 1807 2/12 1995 16 8 8 — 1288 1479 6/9 1996 18 6 12 — 1355 1784 10/11 1997 18 5 12 1 1324 1521 9/11 1998 18 5 13 — 1404 1746 9/11 1999 18 6 11 1 1636 1821 8/11 ● 2000 20 13 7 — 1996 1796 7/18 ● 2001 23 18 5 — 2498 1716 1/16 ● 2002 21 12 8 1 2296 1821 7/16 ● 2003 22 16 6 — 2095 1737 2/13 ● 2004 21 12 9 — 1869 1818 4/13 ● 2005 19 7 12 — 1540 1777 8/13 2006 18 6 12 — 1609 2108 10/13 2007 18 4 13 1 1362 1875 12/13

TOTALS 1079 449 613 17 98871 107605

● Denotes Finals appearance www.boxhillhawks.com.au Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 15 Life Members – 1936 to 2007

Year Year Year Nominated Nominated Nominated

* F. Linden * E. Collins 1964 S. Cromb 1981

* L. Sleeth * C. Johnson 1964 * J. Wilson 1983

* G. Sleeth B. Gibbs (Mrs.) 1964 T. Ralston 1983

* E. Linden E. Shaw 1965 V. Lawther 1983

* A. Mihan J. Lehman 1965 M. Connolly 1984

* C. Woods 1951 N. Jacobs 1965 J. Ralph 1984

* S. Laurie 1951 K. White 1965 J. Garton Jnr. 1985

* S. Fraser 1951 * A. Dinsdale 1966 V. Zigouras (Mrs.) 1985

* M. Fraser (Mrs.) 1952 A. Mace 1966 * M. Cowden 1987

* M. Cane 1952 * G. King 1967 D. Cairns 1987

* A. Thom 1952 I. Bates 1968 G. Withers 1987

* L. Bassett 1953 * J. Starling 1969 D. de Graaff 1989

* L. Lobb 1954 C. Leake 1969 L. Wilson 1989

* R. Gibbs 1954 F. Bayes 1969 D. Gleeson 1990

* E. Miechel 1955 R. Tomkins 1970 P. Bolton 1991

* A. Fraser 1955 B. Window (Mrs.) 1971 P. Nicholson 1991

* A. Croft 1955 * B. Allen (Mrs.) 1971 G. Wilson (Mrs.) 1992

* A. Beckhurst 1955 W. Davis 1971 E. Brown (Mrs.) 1992

F. Green 1956 * M. Ritchie (Mrs.) 1972 A. Brown 1993

L. Williams 1956 K. Ralph Jnr. 1972 P. Hine 1993

J. Wightman 1956 * K. Ralph Snr. 1973 E. McGary 1993

* R. Dosser 1956 R. Garton 1973 B. Shallvey 1993

* R. Barber 1957 J. Baker 1974 J. Dowling 1994

* H. Holmes 1957 G. Bryant 1974 J. Ure 1994

* E. Hammond 1958 L. McQualter 1974 T. Jacobs 1995

* R. Shineberg 1958 J. Garton (Mrs.) 1975 D. Banfield 1996

* L. Clark 1959 D. Sleeth (Mrs.) 1975 T. Heaney 1997

* W. Yeomans 1959 * G. Ralph (Mrs.) 1975 P. Bourke 1998

* J. Wright 1960 M. Davis (Mrs.) 1975 D. Bruce 1998

B. Coghlan 1960 * E. Wilson (Miss) 1975 M. Lisle 1998

* D. Monteith 1960 * E. Kidd (Mrs.) 1976 J. Murphy 1998

* A. Lang 1960 J. Cromb 1976 J. O'Neill 1998

* R. Morrissey 1961 J. Macko 1976 R. Collier 1999

* F. Rodd 1961 T. Blencowe 1976 * B. McMahon 1999

* A. Ritchie 1962 W. McMaster 1976 G. Randall 1999

* E. Clarke (Mrs.) 1963 G. Barnett 1976 G. Bailey 2000

D. Marsh 1963 * A. Marsh 1980 D. Behan 2006

* E. Mansfield 1964 J. Zigouras 1981 R. McDonald 2006

* Deceased

16 Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 www.boxhillhawks.com.au Executive Officers, Coach, Captain and Club Champion – 1951 to 2007

Year President Secretary* Treasurer Coach Captain Club Champion

1951 W.L. Bassett S. Fraser S. Laurie H. Dunn Snr A. Mihan R. Green 1952 W.L. Bassett S. Fraser S. Soffer W. Morris W. Morris W. Morris 1953 M.W. Cane S. Fraser S. Soffer W. Morris W. Morris W. Morris 1954 M.W. Cane S. Fraser S. Soffer W. Morris W. Morris W. Morris 1955 E.C. Miechel S. Fraser A. Duke C. Love C. Love H. Dunn Jnr 1956 E.C. Miechel S. Fraser A. Duke C. Austen C. Austen C. Love 1957 E.C. Miechel S. Fraser A. Duke C. Austen C. Love B. Craig 1958 E. Hammond S. Fraser A. Duke C. Austen C. Love A. Gooch 1959 E. Hammond S. Fraser D. Marsh C. Austen R. Taylor B. Craig 1960 E. Hammond S. Fraser D. Marsh D. Beasy D. Beasy D. Brown 1961 E. Hammond S. Fraser P. Burns D. Beasy D. Beasy B. Craig 1962 E. Hammond S. Fraser P. Burns D. Beasy D. Beasy B. Craig 1963 R. Shineberg D. Marsh P. Burns A. Gardiner A. Gardiner B. Craig 1964 R. Shineberg D. Marsh E. Mansfield A. Gardiner A. Gardiner A. Gardiner 1965 R. Shineberg D. Marsh E. Mansfield A. Gardiner A. Gardiner C. Fellows 1966 R. Shineberg A. Matthews E. Mansfield A. Gardiner A. Gardiner I. Bates 1967 R. Shineberg E. Mansfield A. Mathews A. Gardiner A. Gardiner G. Fellows 1968 R. Shineberg E. Mansfield P. Burns W. Arthur ; I. Bates G. Bryant B. Coghlan 1969 R. Shineberg A. Matthews P. Burns J. Walker J. Walker T. Dawson 1970 R. Harris A. Matthews E. Mansfield G. Ireland G. Ireland J. Baker 1971 R. Harris K. Ralph Snr I. Hansen R. Johnson R. Johnson L. Thompson 1972 B. Coghlan K. Ralph Snr T. Smith K. McNamee K. McNamee K. Ralph Jnr 1973 B. Coghlan R. Hopper L. McQualter P. Langley ; K. Ralph Jnr G. Bryant G. Ireland 1974 B. Coghlan D. Wanless L. McQualter G. Ireland G. Bryant A. Curtis 1975 J.N. Zigouras J. Dowsley J. Brown G. Bryant G. Bryant G. Bryant 1976 J.N. Zigouras J. Dowsley J. Morgan L. Foote G. Bryant V. Lawther 1977 J.N. Zigouras J. Dowsley S. Cromb W. Kirby ; J. Tuckwell G. Cook K. Smith 1978 J.N. Zigouras K. Ralph Snr S. Cromb K. Smith K. Ralph Jnr M. Connolly 1979 J.N. Zigouras K. Ralph Snr C. McGary P. Langley K. Ralph Jnr C. Cruse 1980 N. Moore J. Richards C. McGary P. Langley C. Cruse S. Harper 1981 J.N. Zigouras K. Ralph Jnr S. Cromb P. Pettigrew P. Pettigrew P. Pettigrew 1982 J.N. Zigouras K. Ralph Jnr K. Ralph Jnr E. Moore M. Connolly S. Witnish 1983 J.N. Zigouras K. Ralph Jnr K. Ralph Jnr E. Moore G. Withers P. Nicholson 1984 J.N. Zigouras K. Ralph Jnr G. Ralph E. Moore G. Withers P. Nicholson 1985 J.N. Zigouras E. Sutherland S. Cromb E. Moore G. Withers S. Teakel 1986 W. White E. Sutherland S. Cromb R. Murrie R. Murrie D. Bourke 1987 W. White E. Sutherland S. Cromb H. Martin M. Turner P. Nicholson 1988 J.N. Zigouras M. Kainey L. Robertson H. Martin M. Turner D. Pevitt 1989 J.N. Zigouras M. Kainey L. Robertson P. Francis P. Francis L. Zarafa 1990 J.N. Zigouras M. Reeves J. Ure P. Francis P. Francis M. Lisle 1991 J.N. Zigouras N. Dalrymple J. Ure S. Molloy M. Lisle L. Zarafa 1992 J.N. Zigouras N. Dalrymple J. Ure S. Molloy M. Lisle C. Watson 1993 J.N. Zigouras B. McMahon J. Ure J. Murphy M. Lisle D. Banfield 1994 J.N. Zigouras G. Randall J. Ure J. Murphy D. Banfield T. Livingstone 1995 G.D. Cohen G. Randall A. Panther J. Murphy D. Banfield Z. Badrock 1996 G.D. Cohen G. Randall J. Ure J. Murphy D. Banfield D. Payne 1997 R.S. Collier G. Randall J. Ure J. Murphy T. Livingstone T. Livingstone 1998 R.S. Collier G. Randall J. Ure J. Murphy D. Wilkinson C. Crowley 1999 R.S. Collier G. Randall J. Ure B. Mason D. Wilkinson A. Slater 2000 A. Pinwill A. McDonald J. Ure D. McDonald B. Hartin M. Brewer 2001 A. Pinwill L. Jervis J. Ure D. McDonald M. Brewer J. Baird 2002 A. Pinwill A. Pirchan J. Ure D. McDonald M. Brewer S. Mitchell 2003 J.D. Ure A. Pirchan not appointed A. Liberatore A. Pugsley M. Ball 2004 J.D. Ure A. Pirchan not appointed A. Collins C. Alleway S. Bailey 2005 J.D. Ure A. Pirchan not appointed A. Collins C. Alleway S. Greene 2006 J.D. Ure A. Pirchan not appointed D. Christensen K. Height M. Ball 2007 J.D. Ure A. Pirchan not appointed D. Christensen K. Height N. Smith

* General Manager from 1981 www.boxhillhawks.com.au Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 17 Box Hill Hawks Football Club Player Records – 1951 to 2007

Career Totals of 100 Senior V.F.A./V.F.L. Games

Player Games Years Played

Jack Wright 180 1951 to 1960

Keith White 171 1956 to 1967

Ian Bates 167 1959 to 1969

John Baker 155 1966 to 1976

Victor Lawther 153 1974 to 1983

Keith Ralph Jnr. 149 1966 to 1975, 1977 to 1980

Geoff Bryant 147 1964 to 1968, 1972 to 1976

Bruce Craig 146 1956 to 1963

Peter Nicholson 142 1983 to 1990

David Banfield 137 1988 to 1997

Ron Irvine 133 1952 to 1958

Laurie Zarafa 132 1989 to 1995

Geoff Withers 129 1978 to 1986

Doug Gleeson 127 1982 to 1990

Cliff Eade 125 1953, 1955 to 1961

Tony Brown 125 1984 to 1993

Colin Love 124 1952 to 1958

Bob Green 116 1951 to 1957

Alan Dickinson 115 1978 to 1984

David Plunkett 114 1956 to 1961, 1963 to 1965

Don Brown 113 1955 to 1960

Jarrod O'Neill 108 1989 to 1994, 1996, 1998

Cameron Crowley 106 1992 to 1999

Matthew Ball 102 2001 to 2007

Neil Gray 101 1960 to 1967

Mark Connolly 101 1975, 1977 to 1985

Darron Wilkinson 101 1993 to 1999

Career Totals of 150 Senior V.F.A./V.F.L. Goals

Player Goals Games Years Played

Paul Bolton 340 99 1983 to 1990

Darron Wilkinson 287 101 1993 to 1999

Peter Nicholson 279 142 1983 to 1990

John Salvado 233 82 1958 to 1964

Geoff Withers 205 129 1978 to 1986

Geoff Bryant 195 147 1964 to 1968, 1972 to 1976

Don Brown 181 113 1955 to 1960

Laurie Zarafa 175 132 1989 to 1995

Ian Bates 156 167 1959 to 1969

18 Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 www.boxhillhawks.com.au Box Hill Hawks Football Club Limited Statement of Changes in Equity for the Financial Year Ended 31st October 2007

2007 2006 $$

Net profit / (loss) attributable to Members of the Company 34,246 31,828

Accumulated funds / (losses) at the beginning of the Financial Year (66,012) (97,840)

Accumulated funds / (losses) at the end of the Financial Year (31,766) (66,012)

Box Hill Hawks Football Club Limited Statement of Financial Position as at 31st October 2007

2007 2006 $$ Current Assets Cash and cash equivalents 43,303 7,871 Trade and other receivables 99,348 107,579 Other current assets 3,412 1,185 Inventories 6,467 6,528 Total Current Assets 152,530 123,163

Non-Current Assets Property, plant and equipment 70,145 55,805 Total Non-Current Assets 70,145 55,805

Total Assets 222,675 178,968

Current Liabilities Trade and other payables 61,020 63,058 Short term provisions 21,334 9,836 Total Current Liabilities 82,354 72,893

Non-Current Liabilities Loan from Hawthorn Football Club Ltd 172,087 172,087 Total Non-Current Liabilities 172,087 172,087

Total Liabilities 254,441 244,980

Net Assets / (Deficiency) (31,766) (66,012)

Retained Earnings / (Losses) – Members Equity (31,766) (66,012)

www.boxhillhawks.com.au Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 19 Box Hill Hawks Football Club Limited Statement of Financial Performance for the Financial Year Ended 31st October 2007

2007 2006 $$ Revenue from Operating Activities Contribution from Hawthorn Football Club Ltd 159,000 105,000 Match day income and sponsorship 327,671 322,902 Membership income 4,370 4,380 Marketing and merchandising income 154,848 141,146 Sundry income 32,061 132,716 Total Revenue from Operating Activities 677,950 706,144 Non-operating income 00 Total Revenue from Ordinary Activities 677,950 706,144

Expenses from Ordinary Activities Employee benefits (466,466) (423,588) Sponsorship and fundraising activities (110,811) (108,464) Depreciation and amortisation (17,368) (13,653) Borrowing costs (94) (6) Other (48,965) (128,605) Total Expenses from Ordinary Activities (643,704) (674,316)

Profit / (Loss) from Ordinary Activities before Income Tax Expense 34,246 31,828 Income Tax Expense relating to Ordinary Activities 0 0

Net Profit / (Loss) Attributable to Members of the Company 34,246 31,828

Box Hill Hawks Football Club Limited Statement of Cash Flows for the Financial Year Ended 31st October 2007

2007 2006 $$ Cash Flow from Operating Activities Receipts from customers 614,275 647,488 Interest received 1,074 0 Payments to suppliers and employees (575,109) (635,577) Borrowing costs paid (94) (6) Net Cash Provided By / (Used In) Operating Activities 40,146 11,905

Cash Flow from Investing Activities Payment for property, plant and equipment (4,714) (26,757) Net Cash Provided By / (Used In) Investing Activities (4,714) (26,757)

Net Increase / (Decrease) in cash Held 35,432 (14,852)

Cash at Beginning of Financial Year 7,871 22,723

Cash at End of Financial Year 43,303 7,871

20 Box Hill Hawks Football Club Ltd – 57th Annual Report 2007 www.boxhillhawks.com.au Major Partner Season Highlights

Club stalwart and Life Member Elaine Brown has the honor of unfurling the 2006 Reserves Premiership Flag on Saturday 28th April 2007 Major Community Partner

Community Partners

WHITEHORSE COMMUNITY CHEST Matthew Ball became only the 27th player (and the Corporate Partners fi rst since 1999) to play 100 Senior games for Box Hill on Monday 11th June 2007

Advertising Partners

– Alpha Services Australia – Foster & Co Estate Agents – Nunawading Toyota – Bartercard Melbourne Nth – Gole Sports – Party’s Balloons Anything – Batsanis Shoes – Hine Hire – Peter Bailey & Associates – Beetle Branding – IAS Sportsbet – Prom Coast Holiday Units – Box Hill RSL – Jag Signs – Renta 2-Way Portable Radios – Box Hill Self Storage – Kenman Kandy – Roma Caravans – Capital Mutual Group – LP Body Works – Skilled Group – Centro Box Hill – M2 Telecommunications – SOHO Workshop The “Ron & Barbara Gibbs – Col Smith Garden Supplies – Mako Eyewear – The Manhattan Hotel Entrance” was offi cially – Complete Carpet Company – McDonald’s Box Hill – Trademarks International opened to the public on – Creative Framing – Mentholatum – VanGo Coffee Wednesday 25th April 2007 – Daytec Australia – Musashi – Veolia Environmental Services – Designer Laminates – Noel Jones Real Estate – Weatherson Foods – Elmore Oil – Nth Blackburn Shopping Centre – Wingara Wine Group

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