The Box Hill Hawks are back at the Kennedy Community Centre this Friday night, hosting Collingwood in a blockbuster Round 6 VFL clash.
The Hawks have won their last two matches to sit sixth on the league ladder at three wins and two losses for the season to date, while Collingwood is two and two and sitting 11th heading into Round 6.
In a special occasion, the match marks the 500th game of the Box Hill Hawks era, after the alignment between the Hawthorn and Box Hill Football Clubs began in 2000.
Friday night’s match also marks the first game under lights at KCC, following the AFL clash between the two sides on Thursday night at the MCG, allowing for back-to-back prime-time matches for fans of the brown and gold.
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Here's all you need to know ahead of the match:
WHO: Box Hill Hawks v Collingwood
WHAT: Round 6
WHERE: Kennedy Community Centre
WHEN: Friday 1 May
TIME: 7.05pm (AEST)
How to watch
Following along at home? The game will be broadcast live on the AFL website or the AFL Live app.
The Round 6 match will be available HERE.
You can keep up to date on team announcements, scores, highlights and more via the Box Hill Hawks social channels. Follow via Instagram and X.
Tickets and Membership
The Hawks' Round 6 clash with Collingwood takes place at the Kennedy Community Centre, with tickets and car parking passes available for purchase HERE.
Parking on-site will be limited, and parking passes must be pre-booked.
Gates open at 5.30m, with the ball-up scheduled for 7.05pm.
Hawthorn and Box Hill members can show their physical membership cards at the gate for free entry. Collingwood members can show their membership card for half-price entry.
Please note, tickets on the day can be purchased at the gate through a QR code, however, fans are highly encouraged to purchase tickets online beforehand.
CLICK HERE to purchase tickets.
To ensure a smooth entry, please download your ticket to your smartphone's digital wallet before arriving at the venue to avoid delays.
Around the Ground
HawksNest Store
HawksNest will be open in the Harris High Performance Centre on Friday from 9am - approx. 7.30pm for everything brown and gold.
Food & Drinks
An array of food trucks will be trading onsite from 5.30pm, with the kiosk open as well at the Community Pavilion.
