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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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1937 Season (VFA) Fixture

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Brighton's 1937 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 A Brighton 6.58.613.1020.14 134 WON Sandringham 4.38.98.1010.14 74 60 BRO Apr 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 H Brighton 4.47.914.1617.20 122 WON Oakleigh 2.25.57.712.11 83 39 ELS Apr 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 A Brighton 3.48.812.1614.22 106 LOST Coburg 2.710.1113.1616.18 114 -8 COB May 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H Brighton 0.54.76.1011.17 83 WON Northcote 2.43.56.66.7 43 40 ELS May 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 A Brighton 0.39.513.714.10 94 WON Williamstown 4.36.78.1010.13 73 21 WCG May 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 H Brighton 4.126.1413.1716.17 113 WON Prahran 1.06.59.715.8 98 15 ELS May 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A Brighton 0.04.34.54.8 32 LOST Yarraville 4.56.89.1916.23 119 -87 YAR May 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 H Brighton 8.89.913.1618.20 128 WON Preston 3.09.616.618.8 116 12 ELS Jun 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 A Brighton 1.66.117.139.16 70 LOST Brunswick 3.54.99.1413.16 94 -24 BWP Jun 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 H Brighton 3.34.410.714.12 96 WON Camberwell 4.39.810.1011.10 76 20 ELS Jun 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 A Brighton 3.115.146.198.22 70 LOST Port Melbourne 3.27.612.815.10 100 -30 NPO Jun 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 H Brighton 3.24.38.711.8 74 WON Sandringham 3.44.59.710.11 71 3 ELS Jul 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A Brighton 3.24.87.1311.18 84 WON Oakleigh 3.45.67.99.11 65 19 WAR Jul 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 H Brighton 5.106.1411.1812.21 93 WON Williamstown 0.03.73.96.18 54 39 ELS Jul 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 A Brighton 3.28.610.813.11 89 WON Prahran 4.95.119.1911.21 87 2 TOO Jul 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 H Brighton 3.44.48.129.14 68 WON Yarraville 0.05.97.109.13 67 1 ELS Jul 31 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2SF A Brighton 4.26.36.76.9 45 LOST Brunswick 1.67.99.1213.17 95 -50 TOO Aug 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
PF H Brighton 1.14.56.69.9 63 LOST Prahran 4.35.412.1014.12 96 -33 TOO Aug 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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