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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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1926 Season (VFA) Fixture

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Brighton's 1926 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Brighton 4.65.88.916.14 110 WON Camberwell 1.24.75.105.11 41 69 CBW May 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 H Brighton 0.12.72.107.12 54 LOST Prahran 4.45.58.611.7 73 -19 BBO May 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Brighton 2.53.78.811.9 75 LOST Preston 2.25.87.813.12 90 -15 BBO May 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 A Brighton 3.38.59.913.14 92 LOST Williamstown 2.36.710.914.10 94 -2 WCG May 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 H Brighton 3.56.68.79.10 64 LOST Coburg 2.56.109.1310.16 76 -12 BBO May 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A Brighton 1.24.67.79.8 62 LOST Northcote 6.18.512.615.15 105 -43 NOR Jun 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A Brighton 8.16 64 WON Brunswick 8.6 54 10 BWP Jun 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 H Brighton 0.01.54.98.13 61 WON Port Melbourne 2.45.76.108.11 59 2 BBO Jun 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 H Brighton 1.14.28.414.9 93 WON Geelong Association 2.63.99.139.14 68 25 BBO Jun 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 H Brighton 2.36.38.1110.16 76 WON Camberwell 4.16.49.610.8 68 8 BBO Jul 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 A Brighton 3.36.410.613.13 91 WON Prahran 2.27.712.812.10 82 9 TOO Jul 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 A Brighton 3.27.59.712.11 83 WON Preston 2.65.96.137.15 57 26 PRE Jul 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 H Brighton 4.27.713.1216.13 109 WON Williamstown 1.02.33.56.9 45 64 BBO Jul 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Brighton 1.33.56.59.9 63 WON Coburg 5.66.96.148.14 62 1 COB Jul 31 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 H Brighton 4.48.812.1015.16 106 WON Northcote 3.35.48.611.7 73 33 BBO Aug 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 H Brighton 4.56.512.1113.11 89 WON Brunswick 1.03.33.46.15 51 38 BBO Aug 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Brighton 3.04.17.58.5 53 LOST Port Melbourne 4.111.614.920.11 131 -78 NPO Aug 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 A Brighton 1.37.99.912.15 87 WON Geelong Association 3.68.78.1010.12 72 15 KAR Aug 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
1SF H Brighton 3.23.37.48.6 54 WON Northcote 2.24.35.66.6 42 12 MOT Sep 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
GF A Brighton 2.26.47.69.11 65 LOST Coburg 5.36.310.712.9 81 -16 MOT Sep 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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