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KEY FACTS

Official name
Caulfield Football Club

Known as
Caulfield

Former name
Brighton Caulfield

Former name date
1965-01-01

Formed
1962: merger of Brighton and South Caulfield created Brighton-Caulfield, which in 1965 became known as Caulfield

Disbanded
1987: merged with Ashburton to form Caulfield Ashburton

Colours
Blue and white

Emblem
Bears

Associated clubs
Brighton; South Caulfield; Ashburton; Caulfield Ashburton

Affiliation (Historical)
Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1962–1987

Home Ground
Princes Park, Caulfield and Koornang Park, Carnegie

VFA Premierships
Second Division - 1973 (1 total)

Caulfield



The only flag success in Caulfield’s brief history was achieved in 1973 thanks to an 18.20 (128) to 14.22 (106) grand final defeat of Brunswick. With only time-on to be played, scores were deadlocked, but the last few minutes saw the Bears assume complete control.

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1978 Season (VFA Division 1) Fixture

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Caulfield's 1978 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Caulfield 5.29.1210.1713.18 96 LOST Mordialloc 5.36.911.1114.23 107 -11 PPC Apr 23 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
2 A Caulfield 7.29.312.915.15 105 LOST Geelong West 5.212.819.1524.18 162 -57 WES Apr 30 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
3 H Caulfield 0.14.38.59.8 62 LOST Sandringham 8.611.718.1324.18 162 -100 PPC May 7 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
4 A Caulfield 4.27.511.816.11 107 LOST Coburg 4.714.1018.1328.18 186 -79 COB May 14 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
5 H Caulfield 6.49.816.1122.13 145 WON Prahran 5.69.1315.1719.19 133 12 PPC May 21 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
6 H Caulfield 2.114.1510.1913.23 101 WON Brunswick 2.67.119.1213.19 97 4 PPC May 28 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
7 A Caulfield 2.27.810.1012.14 86 LOST Preston 6.26.512.1114.13 97 -11 PRE Jun 11 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
8 H Caulfield 4.411.717.1422.15 147 WON Dandenong 1.23.75.914.16 100 47 PPC Jun 18 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
9 A Caulfield 4.57.1113.1620.20 140 WON Port Melbourne 6.39.810.1113.17 95 45 NPO Jun 25 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
10 A Caulfield 1.15.37.614.10 94 WON Mordialloc 2.53.116.169.17 71 23 BKR Jul 2 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
11 H Caulfield 5.58.917.1119.15 129 WON Geelong West 0.12.107.1313.18 96 33 PPC Jul 9 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
12 A Caulfield 2.123.1610.2610.28 88 LOST Sandringham 1.06.77.718.16 124 -36 BRO Jul 16 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
13 H Caulfield 1.77.129.1514.18 102 LOST Coburg 5.57.1313.1915.26 116 -14 PPC Jul 23 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
14 A Caulfield 5.57.717.1423.16 154 LOST Prahran 9.217.1220.1926.23 179 -25 TOO Jul 30 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
15 A Caulfield 2.42.76.811.12 78 LOST Brunswick 5.312.815.1422.16 148 -70 AGO Aug 6 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 H Caulfield 1.67.127.1410.19 79 LOST Preston 7.79.912.1615.20 110 -31 PPC Aug 13 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
17 A Caulfield 3.76.1010.1213.13 91 LOST Dandenong 8.312.1115.1422.19 151 -60 SHE Aug 20 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
18 H Caulfield 4.011.713.1020.13 133 LOST Port Melbourne 6.79.1115.2124.23 167 -34 PPC Aug 27 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.