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KEY FACTS

Official name
Brighton Football Club

Known as
Brighton

Formed
1885

Disbanded
1962: merger with South Caulfield

Colours
Initially dark and light blue; white and red 1912-47; maroon and gold from 1948

Emblem
Penguins

Associated clubs
Caulfield; South Caulfield

Affiliations (Historical)
Victorian Junior Football Association (VJFA) 1889–1895; Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) 1892–1907; Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1908–1961

Senior Premierships
Metropolitan Junior Football Association 1903 (1 total); Victorian Football Association 1948 (1 total)

Championships and Trophies
Recorder Cup - P.Hartnett 1939; J.Davis 1940 (2 total); VFA Medal - J.Davis 1940 (1 total); Liston Trophy - R.McIndoe 1948; E.Turner 1954 (2 total)

Brighton



During forty-nine years of involvement in the VFA as a distinct organisation Brighton won just one flag, but it was a noteworthy triumph.

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1923 Season (VFA) Fixture

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Brighton's 1923 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Brighton 1.23.44.95.10 40 LOST Brunswick 1.25.45.89.11 65 -25 BWP May 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 H Brighton 4.18.710.915.15 105 WON Geelong Association 3.63.73.104.10 34 71 BBO May 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Brighton 5.06.1010.1410.17 77 WON Northcote 1.07.48.511.7 73 4 BBO May 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 A Brighton 1.02.22.64.8 32 LOST Port Melbourne 5.311.712.1215.19 109 -77 NPO May 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 H Brighton 1.16.58.911.12 78 LOST Williamstown 2.76.712.814.8 92 -14 BBO Jun 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 H Brighton 2.44.116.1512.22 94 WON Prahran 4.24.34.85.10 40 54 BBO Jun 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A Brighton 2.46.108.1210.14 74 LOST North Melbourne 4.65.78.1010.15 75 -1 ARD Jun 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 H Brighton 3.53.65.118.14 62 LOST Footscray 2.58.128.1211.17 83 -21 BBO Jun 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 A Brighton 3.05.37.710.9 69 LOST Hawthorn 2.35.46.811.12 78 -9 GLE Jun 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 H Brighton 5.27.312.513.6 84 WON Brunswick 4.17.88.1111.13 79 5 BBO Jul 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 A Brighton 4.27.28.69.8 62 WON Geelong Association 3.45.65.117.14 56 6 KAR Jul 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 H Brighton 4.86.1011.1312.13 85 WON Northcote 1.24.76.87.12 54 31 BBO Jul 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 H Brighton 0.03.33.66.9 45 LOST Port Melbourne 0.71.95.106.13 49 -4 BBO Jul 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Brighton 3.15.27.37.6 48 LOST Williamstown 5.38.610.1112.13 85 -37 WCG Aug 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 A Brighton 2.16.48.810.11 71 WON Prahran 5.07.19.211.3 69 2 TOO Aug 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 H Brighton 2.13.74.107.13 55 LOST North Melbourne 3.35.69.810.9 69 -14 BBO Aug 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Brighton 2.54.78.810.12 72 LOST Footscray 2.46.1110.1412.16 88 -16 WES Aug 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 H Brighton 2.15.35.119.12 66 WON Hawthorn 1.51.144.154.15 39 27 BBO Sep 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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