2026 VFL Season Round 3: Casey v Box Hill
This is the match report for the match played on 5 April 2026 between Casey and Box Hill during round three of the 2026 season of the Victorian Football League.
Casey hosted Box Hill at Casey Fields.
Stuart Horner captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Rhett McLennan and the visitors were coached by David Mirra.
Casey (17.8.110) defeated Box Hill (16.10.106).
Match Details
Season:
2026 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Casey
v
Box Hill
Date:
Sunday 5 April 2026
Time:
11:05 AM
Venue:
Casey Fields
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey | 2 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 6 | 14 | . | 6 | 17 | . | 8 | 17 | . | 8 | (110) |
| Box Hill | 5 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 4 | 14 | . | 5 | 16 | . | 10 | 16 | . | 10 | (106) |
| Margin | BOXH by 17 | BOXH by 4 | CASY by 1 | CASY by 4 | CASY by 4 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 31:00 | 34:51 | 29:49 | 30:50 | 2:06:30 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Casey) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Box Hill) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Casey
Captain: unknownCoach: Rhett McLennan
Box Hill
Captain: Stuart HornerCoach: David Mirra
Player Statistics
Casey
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 26 | Adams, Jed | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 38 | Berry, Oscar | WL | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 52 | Bonner, Riley | FPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 33 | 28 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 |
| 72 | Cheffers, Luke | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 75 | Craven, Jesse | INT | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 56 | D'Angelo, Luis | FPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | ? | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 76 | Gatt, Jarrod | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ? | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 27 | Heath, Max | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 42 | 2 | 4 | ? | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 43 | Henderson, Jack | CHF | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 21 | Jefferson, Matthew | FB | ? | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 42 | Johnson, Aidan | INT | ? | 4 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ? | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 44 | Kentfield, Luker | HFFL | ? | 4 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 68 | Laplanche, Brayden | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 74 | Lual, Wardell | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Matthews, Thomas | HBFL | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ? | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 39 | Mentha, Ricky | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 45 | Moniz-Wakefield, Andy | HFFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ? | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| 40 | Onley, Riley | WR | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 70 | Pipicelli, Nate | INT | ? | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 66 | Scapin, Jobe | FF | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 61 | Sinnema, Toby | RR | ? | 0 | 1 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ? | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 64 | Stanley, Ethan | RO | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | ? | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 19 | Taylor, Xavier | BPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 17 | 8 | 305 | 183 | 122 | 76 | 49 | 69 | 30 | 0+ | 19 | 19 | 36 | 59 | |||
Box Hill
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Anderson, Cody | WR | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 58 | Bianco, Trent | RO | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 66 | Brown, Tyler | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | Dear, Calsher | BPL | ? | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ? | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 53 | Declase, Kye | RR | ? | 0 | 1 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ? | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 76 | Farrer, Tom | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | Greeves, Ollie | HFFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 41 | Hill, Matt | HFFR | ? | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 62 | Horner, Stuart (c) | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 29 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | Hustwaite, Henry | FPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 6 | ? | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 31 | LeRay, Matthew | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 42 | Macdonald, Bailey | FPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | ? | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | Maginness, Finn | FB | ? | 0 | 2 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 12 | ? | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 27 | McCabe, Will | HBFR | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 50 | McLaughlin, Brodie | RU | ? | 4 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Mraz, Noah | BPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | Nairn, Cam | HBFL | ? | 2 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ? | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 38 | Ramsden, Max | CHF | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 4 | ? | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 26 | Ryan, Bodie | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 29 | Schubert, Aidan | WL | ? | 5 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 63 | Sofronidis, Sam | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 43 | Uhr-Henry, Jaime | FF | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 1 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | Ward, Lane | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 16 | 10 | 390 | 242 | 148 | 111 | 31 | 69 | 41 | 0+ | 19 | 19 | 42 | 54 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Casey | Coach: Rhett McLennan | ||||||||||||||
| BACK | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||||||
| 13 | C. Dear | 20 | F. Maginness | 21 | N. Mraz | 68 | B. Laplanche | 72 | L. Cheffers | ||||||
| 56 | L. D'Angelo | 66 | J. Scapin | 52 | R. Bonner | 61 | T. Sinnema | 75 | J. Craven | ||||||
| FORWARD | 64 | E. Stanley | 76 | J. Gatt | |||||||||||
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| 22 | C. Nairn | 26 | B. Ryan | 27 | W. McCabe |
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74 | W. Lual | ||||||
| 45 | A. Moniz-Wakefield | 43 | J. Henderson | 44 | L. Kentfield |
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70 | N. Pipicelli | ||||||
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| 29 | A. Schubert | 31 | M. LeRay | 32 | C. Anderson |
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| 40 | R. Onley | 39 | R. Mentha | 38 | O. Berry | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 50 | B. McLaughlin | 66 | T. Brown | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 53 | K. Declase | 76 | T. Farrer | |||||||||||
| 35 | O. Greeves | 38 | M. Ramsden | 41 | M. Hill | 58 | T. Bianco | 62 | S. Horner (c) | ||||||
| 27 | M. Heath | 26 | J. Adams | 20 | T. Matthews |
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| 42 | B. Macdonald | 43 | J. Uhr-Henry | 44 | H. Hustwaite |
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| 19 | X. Taylor | 21 | M. Jefferson |
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| Box Hill | Coach: David Mirra | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | BOXH | Aidan Schubert behind | 0.0.0 | - | 0.1.1 | 00:22 |
| CASY | Matthew Jefferson behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.1.1 | 02:08 | |
| BOXH | Kye Declase behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.2.2 | 04:46 | |
| BOXH | Aidan Schubert goal | 0.1.1 | - | 1.2.8 | 05:47 | |
| CASY | Jesse Craven behind | 0.2.2 | - | 1.2.8 | 09:15 | |
| CASY | Aidan Johnson behind | 0.3.3 | - | 1.2.8 | 10:18 | |
| BOXH | Cam Nairn goal | 0.3.3 | - | 2.2.14 | 11:33 | |
| BOXH | Aidan Schubert behind | 0.3.3 | - | 2.3.15 | 18:07 | |
| BOXH | Aidan Schubert goal | 0.3.3 | - | 3.3.21 | 19:57 | |
| CASY | Rushed behind | 0.4.4 | - | 3.3.21 | 22:24 | |
| CASY | Matthew Jefferson goal | 1.4.10 | - | 3.3.21 | 24:36 | |
| CASY | Aidan Johnson goal | 2.4.16 | - | 3.3.21 | 25:55 | |
| BOXH | Aidan Schubert goal | 2.4.16 | - | 4.3.27 | 27:32 | |
| BOXH | Aidan Schubert goal | 2.4.16 | - | 5.3.33 | 29:57 | |
| Q2 | CASY | Jesse Craven goal | 3.4.22 | - | 5.3.33 | 03:34 |
| BOXH | Aidan Schubert goal | 3.4.22 | - | 6.3.39 | 04:41 | |
| CASY | Matthew Jefferson goal | 4.4.28 | - | 6.3.39 | 06:15 | |
| BOXH | Cam Nairn goal | 4.4.28 | - | 7.3.45 | 09:13 | |
| CASY | Luker Kentfield goal | 5.4.34 | - | 7.3.45 | 10:59 | |
| CASY | Nate Pipicelli goal | 6.4.40 | - | 7.3.45 | 16:44 | |
| CASY | Nate Pipicelli goal | 7.4.46 | - | 7.3.45 | 17:20 | |
| CASY | Luker Kentfield goal | 8.4.52 | - | 7.3.45 | 19:08 | |
| CASY | Matthew Jefferson behind | 8.5.53 | - | 7.3.45 | 21:09 | |
| BOXH | Tom Farrer goal | 8.5.53 | - | 8.3.51 | 22:11 | |
| CASY | Aidan Johnson goal | 9.5.59 | - | 8.3.51 | 25:25 | |
| CASY | Aidan Johnson behind | 9.6.60 | - | 8.3.51 | 28:53 | |
| BOXH | Finn Maginness behind | 9.6.60 | - | 8.4.52 | 30:32 | |
| BOXH | Brodie McLaughlin goal | 9.6.60 | - | 9.4.58 | 31:17 | |
| BOXH | Brodie McLaughlin goal | 9.6.60 | - | 10.4.64 | 33:44 | |
| Q3 | BOXH | Will McCabe goal | 9.6.60 | - | 11.4.70 | 01:08 |
| BOXH | Matt Hill goal | 9.6.60 | - | 12.4.76 | 03:28 | |
| BOXH | Matt Hill goal | 9.6.60 | - | 13.4.82 | 05:10 | |
| CASY | Matthew Jefferson goal | 10.6.66 | - | 13.4.82 | 07:23 | |
| BOXH | Brodie McLaughlin goal | 10.6.66 | - | 14.4.88 | 12:03 | |
| CASY | Aidan Johnson goal | 11.6.72 | - | 14.4.88 | 14:02 | |
| CASY | Jobe Scapin goal | 12.6.78 | - | 14.4.88 | 17:25 | |
| CASY | Luker Kentfield goal | 13.6.84 | - | 14.4.88 | 19:43 | |
| CASY | Luke Cheffers goal | 14.6.90 | - | 14.4.88 | 23:09 | |
| BOXH | Matt Hill behind | 14.6.90 | - | 14.5.89 | 26:29 | |
| Q4 | CASY | Toby Sinnema behind | 14.7.91 | - | 14.5.89 | 04:13 |
| CASY | Luker Kentfield goal | 15.7.97 | - | 14.5.89 | 05:29 | |
| CASY | Aidan Johnson goal | 16.7.103 | - | 14.5.89 | 07:00 | |
| BOXH | Cody Anderson behind | 16.7.103 | - | 14.6.90 | 08:03 | |
| BOXH | Finn Maginness behind | 16.7.103 | - | 14.7.91 | 09:01 | |
| CASY | Aidan Johnson behind | 16.8.104 | - | 14.7.91 | 10:13 | |
| BOXH | Calsher Dear goal | 16.8.104 | - | 15.7.97 | 17:30 | |
| BOXH | Brodie McLaughlin goal | 16.8.104 | - | 16.7.103 | 19:37 | |
| BOXH | Calsher Dear behind | 16.8.104 | - | 16.8.104 | 21:58 | |
| CASY | Thomas Matthews goal | 17.8.110 | - | 16.8.104 | 24:20 | |
| BOXH | Rushed behind | 17.8.110 | - | 16.9.105 | 28:45 | |
| BOXH | Calsher Dear behind | 17.8.110 | - | 16.10.106 | 29:33 | |