Boroondara Hawks Club

Club Overview

In 2008, foundation and stakeholder clubs Canterbury Junior Football Club, Balwyn Junior Football Club, and Hawthorn Citizens Junior Football Club together formed the Boroondara Hawks.

The intention of this amalgamation was to provide a quality, well-resourced and specifically tailored football program for 15,16 and 17 year old boys, providing a pathway for the players of the stakeholder clubs to senior football.

The core objectives of the Club are to provide players with,

The Chance to Participate

To continue to play football at their right level, commensurate with their development and skills.
To continue playing a quality standard of football, by individual and team development.
To continue to play with friends while also meeting new friends.
To accommodate the pressures of school life to allow the ongoing involvement in Club football.

The Experience of Quality Coaching Programs

By providing quality skills coaching and analysis based on the individual ability of each player
By the implementation of a structured skill development program- with identified targets, through the use of an age related Coaching Curriculum
That fast track skill and knowledge development
That introduce team set plays and tactics.

The Opportunity to Improve Skills and Knowledge

To continue to play football at their right level, commensurate with their development and skills.
To continue playing a quality standard of football, by individual and team development.
To continue to play with friends while also meeting new friends.
To accommodate the pressures of school life to allow the ongoing involvement in Club football.

Players and parents will

Become members of the Boroondara Hawks as well as maintain membership of Canterbury
Continue Players game participation records uninterrupted, with game tallies at the Hawks being added to their tallies at Canterbury in order for game milestones to be recognised.
Be provided with game day and walk out uniforms that acknowledge Canterbury Junior Football Club
Participate in social programs at the Hawks as well as continue to participate at functions at Canterbury.