2025 VFL Season Qualifying Final 2: Box Hill v Southport

This is the match report for the match played on 30 August 2025 between Box Hill and Southport in the second qualifying final of the 2025 season of the Victorian Football League. Box Hill hosted Southport at Box Hill City Oval. In the absence of Callum Porter, vice-captain Stuart Horner captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Zane Littlejohn and the visitors were coached by Matthew Primus.

Box Hill (13.16.94) were defeated by Southport (18.7.115).

Match Details

Season: 2025 VFL Season
Round: Second Qualifying Final
Teams: Box Hill v Southport
Date: Saturday 30 August 2025
Time: 12:35 PM
Venue: Box Hill City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Box Hill def. by Southport
Score: 13.16.94 - 18.7.115

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Box Hill	3	.	7	7	.	9	9	.	13	13	.	16	13	.	16	(94)
Southport	4	.	3	8	.	3	11	.	5	18	.	7	18	.	7	(115)
Margin	SPRT by 2			level			SPRT by 4			SPRT by 21			SPRT by 21
Duration	32:46			33:04			31:24			36:00			2:13:14

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Box Hill) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Southport) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Box Hill

Captain: Stuart Horner (acting)
Coach: Zane Littlejohn

Southport

Captain: unknown
Coach: Matthew Primus

Player Statistics

Box Hill

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
32	Anderson, Cody	?	?	1	0	4	1	3	0	0	6	0	?	0	1	0	0
70	Arundell, Jake	?	?	1	2	13	8	5	4	0	1	1	?	1	0	0	4
58	Bianco, Trent	?	?	0	3	19	11	8	3	0	2	1	?	1	1	2	6
36	Blanck, James	?	?	0	0	7	3	4	1	0	2	0	?	1	2	0	1
30	Butler, Sam	?	?	0	0	34	24	10	7	0	7	10	?	3	2	4	9
53	Cavarra, Ben	?	?	0	2	15	10	5	2	0	4	1	?	2	0	0	4
53	Declase, Kye	?	?	1	0	11	7	4	1	0	1	2	?	1	1	1	3
8	Frost, Sam	?	?	1	2	7	4	3	1	0	0	2	?	1	1	0	0
41	Hill, Matt	?	?	2	0	9	3	6	0	0	0	1	?	1	1	0	1
62	Horner, Stuart (ac)	?	?	0	0	14	8	6	7	0	1	0	?	1	2	1	1
44	Hustwaite, Henry	?	?	1	0	31	19	12	2	0	8	10	?	2	2	3	6
42	Macdonald, Bailey	?	?	0	0	13	9	4	2	0	4	0	?	1	0	3	3
28	Mackenzie, Cam	?	?	0	0	20	14	6	0	0	4	9	?	0	0	3	3
27	McCabe, Will	?	?	1	1	11	3	8	0	0	3	2	?	1	2	1	0
40	Mitchell, Seamus	?	?	0	0	20	13	7	4	0	3	0	?	1	3	4	0
38	Ramsden, Max	?	?	4	2	12	9	3	8	2	1	0	?	1	0	1	1
7	Reeves, Ned	?	?	0	0	13	7	6	5	37	0	5	?	2	1	1	3
26	Ryan, Bodie	?	?	0	0	12	8	4	1	0	0	0	?	1	0	3	1
39	Scaife, Jasper	?	?	1	0	4	4	0	1	5	5	0	?	1	2	0	0
29	Serong, Jai	?	?	0	0	23	12	11	8	0	2	0	?	1	0	8	2
65	Stanley, Ethan	?	?	0	1	11	4	7	1	0	1	1	?	0	0	0	3
54	Ward, Lane	?	?	0	2	10	7	3	1	0	4	1	?	0	1	1	5
23	Weddle, Josh	?	?	0	0	12	5	7	4	0	2	0	?	0	0	3	2
Rushed					?
Total (23 players)				13	16	325	193	132	63	44	61	46	0+	23	22	39	58

Southport

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
32	Aston, Brock	?	?	1	0	10	5	5	0	0	0	1	?	1	0	0	0
15	Buzza, Wylie	?	?	3	0	14	7	7	5	6	2	1	?	1	1	1	2
27	Collins, Owen	?	?	0	0	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	?	1	3	1	0
20	Crossley, Brayden	?	?	1	1	11	7	4	1	35	6	1	?	1	4	2	0
3	Dawson, Jacob	?	?	0	0	29	10	19	0	0	7	13	?	2	2	0	4
29	Dixon, Hugh	?	?	1	0	7	7	0	2	1	0	0	?	2	1	0	2
21	Edwards, Jackson	?	?	2	0	21	13	8	2	0	2	2	?	2	0	3	5
2	Foot, Zac	?	?	1	0	23	13	10	6	0	8	2	?	2	3	0	6
19	Gore, Josh	?	?	1	1	12	7	5	3	0	5	0	?	1	1	0	4
17	Gray, Keegan	?	?	2	0	20	11	9	4	0	3	0	?	1	0	3	0
39	Hay, Finn	?	?	0	0	4	2	2	1	0	6	0	?	1	0	0	0
25	Joyce, Jesse	?	?	0	0	36	26	10	8	0	2	1	?	0	2	11	7
33	Lake, Campbell	?	?	0	1	18	6	12	0	0	3	0	?	0	0	0	4
4	Manteit, Michael	?	?	0	0	22	18	4	5	0	4	1	?	2	0	2	7
14	McGuinness, Matt	?	?	0	0	6	3	3	3	0	1	0	?	0	0	0	0
8	Oea, Hewago	?	?	1	0	10	3	7	0	0	8	0	?	0	0	0	3
42	Pescud, Max	?	?	2	3	17	12	5	1	0	2	1	?	0	1	1	5
26	Reardon, Elijah	?	?	0	0	8	7	1	5	0	2	0	?	0	0	5	1
16	Sexton, Jack	?	?	1	0	15	9	6	3	0	4	1	?	1	1	2	2
11	Sexton, Will	?	?	0	0	15	10	5	4	0	2	0	?	2	1	3	1
6	Spencer, Max	?	?	0	0	15	10	5	2	0	1	0	?	0	0	3	0
30	Williams, Nick	?	?	0	0	17	13	4	7	0	2	0	?	1	1	4	2
1	Woodcock, Boyd	?	?	2	0	26	17	9	7	0	9	7	?	1	2	4	2
Rushed					?
Total (23 players)				18	7	360	219	141	70	42	80	31	0+	22	23	45	57

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	BOXH	Sam Frost behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	01:12
	BOXH	Max Ramsden goal	1.1.7	-	0.0.0	04:17
	BOXH	Cody Anderson goal	2.1.13	-	0.0.0	06:27
	BOXH	Trent Bianco behind	2.2.14	-	0.0.0	10:30
	SPRT	Hugh Dixon goal	2.2.14	-	1.0.6	11:12
	SPRT	Rushed behind	2.2.14	-	1.1.7	12:51
	BOXH	Jake Arundell behind	2.3.15	-	1.1.7	14:43
	SPRT	Campbell Lake behind	2.3.15	-	1.2.8	15:31
	BOXH	Ethan Stanley behind	2.4.16	-	1.2.8	16:44
	SPRT	Zac Foot goal	2.4.16	-	2.2.14	18:37
	BOXH	Jake Arundell goal	3.4.22	-	2.2.14	20:35
	BOXH	Ben Cavarra behind	3.5.23	-	2.2.14	21:45
	SPRT	Max Pescud behind	3.5.23	-	2.3.15	23:33
	SPRT	Boyd Woodcock goal	3.5.23	-	3.3.21	25:02
	SPRT	Jackson Edwards goal	3.5.23	-	4.3.27	27:58
	BOXH	Sam Frost behind	3.6.24	-	4.3.27	30:34
	BOXH	Trent Bianco behind	3.7.25	-	4.3.27	32:17
Q2	BOXH	Sam Frost goal	4.7.31	-	4.3.27	06:48
	BOXH	Max Ramsden goal	5.7.37	-	4.3.27	08:28
	SPRT	Max Pescud goal	5.7.37	-	5.3.33	10:18
	BOXH	Max Ramsden goal	6.7.43	-	5.3.33	14:03
	BOXH	Matt Hill goal	7.7.49	-	5.3.33	15:15
	SPRT	Brock Aston goal	7.7.49	-	6.3.39	17:02
	SPRT	Max Pescud goal	7.7.49	-	7.3.45	21:29
	BOXH	Rushed behind	7.8.50	-	7.3.45	23:23
	BOXH	Ben Cavarra behind	7.9.51	-	7.3.45	24:58
	SPRT	Jackson Edwards goal	7.9.51	-	8.3.51	26:40
Q3	BOXH	Will McCabe behind	7.10.52	-	8.3.51	03:13
	SPRT	Max Pescud behind	7.10.52	-	8.4.52	05:57
	SPRT	Josh Gore behind	7.10.52	-	8.5.53	07:12
	SPRT	Brayden Crossley goal	7.10.52	-	9.5.59	08:25
	BOXH	Matt Hill goal	8.10.58	-	9.5.59	12:02
	BOXH	Max Ramsden behind	8.11.59	-	9.5.59	14:35
	SPRT	Wylie Buzza goal	8.11.59	-	10.5.65	16:21
	BOXH	Lane Ward behind	8.12.60	-	10.5.65	19:56
	BOXH	Henry Hustwaite goal	9.12.66	-	10.5.65	22:23
	BOXH	Lane Ward behind	9.13.67	-	10.5.65	23:40
	SPRT	Jack Sexton goal	9.13.67	-	11.5.71	27:19
Q4	SPRT	Wylie Buzza goal	9.13.67	-	12.5.77	01:06
	SPRT	Max Pescud behind	9.13.67	-	12.6.78	02:32
	SPRT	Boyd Woodcock goal	9.13.67	-	13.6.84	06:20
	SPRT	Josh Gore goal	9.13.67	-	14.6.90	08:12
	SPRT	Hewago Oea goal	9.13.67	-	15.6.96	10:44
	SPRT	Keegan Gray goal	9.13.67	-	16.6.102	13:14
	SPRT	Brayden Crossley behind	9.13.67	-	16.7.103	15:01
	SPRT	Keegan Gray goal	9.13.67	-	17.7.109	16:46
	BOXH	Trent Bianco behind	9.14.68	-	17.7.109	17:53
	SPRT	Wylie Buzza goal	9.14.68	-	18.7.115	21:42
	BOXH	Jake Arundell behind	9.15.69	-	18.7.115	23:40
	BOXH	Max Ramsden behind	9.16.70	-	18.7.115	26:25
	BOXH	Jasper Scaife goal	10.16.76	-	18.7.115	27:40
	BOXH	Max Ramsden goal	11.16.82	-	18.7.115	31:17
	BOXH	Will McCabe goal	12.16.88	-	18.7.115	32:32
	BOXH	Kye Declase goal	13.16.94	-	18.7.115	35:54

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