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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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1979 Season (VFA Division 1) Fixture

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Caulfield's 1979 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 A Caulfield 5.76.810.910.11 71 LOST Geelong West 4.511.1119.1529.19 193 -122 WES Apr 22 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
2 H Caulfield 7.411.913.1817.18 120 WON Coburg 4.56.710.2014.20 104 16 PPC Apr 29 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
3 A Caulfield 6.312.815.1419.17 131 LOST Prahran 7.313.922.1231.18 204 -73 TOO May 6 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
4 H Caulfield 4.57.815.1519.19 133 WON Sandringham 3.510.1214.1718.21 129 4 PPC May 13 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
5 A Caulfield 7.011.016.820.8 128 WON Preston 6.413.715.1020.16 136 -8 PRE May 20 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
6 H Caulfield 4.69.812.1316.19 115 LOST Frankston 5.58.913.1617.20 122 -7 PPC May 27 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
7 A Caulfield 3.34.96.1312.17 89 LOST Brunswick 4.45.1111.1717.19 121 -32 AGO Jun 3 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
8 A Caulfield 4.69.912.1216.14 110 WON Dandenong 4.111.312.316.8 104 6 SHE Jun 10 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
9 H Caulfield 3.47.812.1217.15 117 WON Port Melbourne 5.58.1014.1516.19 115 2 PPC Jun 24 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
10 H Caulfield 4.79.1115.1518.19 127 WON Geelong West 2.15.77.912.15 87 40 PPC Jul 1 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
11 A Caulfield 6.47.511.1413.18 96 LOST Coburg 4.38.911.1216.18 114 -18 COB Jul 8 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
12 H Caulfield 5.910.1114.1520.19 139 WON Prahran 3.27.79.917.12 114 25 PPC Jul 15 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
13 A Caulfield 0.15.86.1111.18 84 LOST Sandringham 9.59.712.1014.10 94 -10 BRO Jul 22 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
14 H Caulfield 2.410.1015.1317.19 121 LOST Preston 7.513.1321.1723.23 161 -40 PPC Jul 29 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
15 A Caulfield 2.613.1018.1524.17 161 WON Frankston 5.910.1517.1920.28 148 13 FRA Aug 5 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 H Caulfield 2.57.128.179.21 75 WON Brunswick 2.32.67.148.20 68 7 PPC Aug 12 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
17 H Caulfield 4.27.512.815.11 101 LOST Dandenong 3.109.1415.1619.23 137 -36 PPC Aug 19 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
18 A Caulfield 1.17.512.813.11 89 LOST Port Melbourne 5.78.1112.1516.19 115 -26 NPO Aug 26 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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