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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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1960 Season (VFA) Fixture

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Brighton's 1960 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Brighton 0.30.63.66.7 43 LOST Sandringham 7.210.519.1023.18 156 -113 BRO Apr 18 (Mon, 2:10) Scores
2 H Brighton 3.03.25.46.4 40 LOST Mordialloc 3.15.37.511.9 75 -35 ELS Apr 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 A Brighton 1.43.85.119.15 69 LOST Coburg 8.212.921.1128.15 183 -114 COB Apr 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H Brighton 1.41.62.72.9 21 LOST Camberwell 1.23.55.812.11 83 -62 ELS May 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 Brighton       Bye        
6 A Brighton 2.07.37.88.13 61 LOST Dandenong 8.59.1013.1415.18 108 -47 DAN May 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 H Brighton 0.03.53.56.7 43 LOST Moorabbin (Original) 5.137.1419.2422.32 164 -121 ELS May 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 A Brighton 0.22.74.117.18 60 LOST Box Hill 4.76.1011.1316.19 115 -55 BOX Jun 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 H Brighton 2.15.28.510.8 68 LOST Oakleigh 4.99.1515.2620.32 152 -84 ELS Jun 13 (Mon, 2:10) Scores
10 Brighton       Bye        
11 H Brighton 2.65.78.108.11 59 LOST Sandringham 3.811.1314.2122.30 162 -103 ELS Jun 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 A Brighton 1.22.65.108.12 60 LOST Mordialloc 3.05.29.511.9 75 -15 BKR Jul 3 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
13 H Brighton 3.23.26.66.7 43 LOST Coburg 2.211.1013.1120.21 141 -98 ELS Jul 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Brighton 0.01.63.108.17 65 WON Camberwell 2.94.96.128.13 61 4 CBW Jul 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 H Brighton 1.13.25.48.8 56 WON Prahran 1.51.75.97.10 52 4 ELS Jul 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 H Brighton 2.110.412.513.10 88 WON Dandenong 6.59.811.1412.14 86 2 ELS Jul 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Brighton 0.06.46.49.5 59 LOST Moorabbin (Original) 5.79.1214.2424.26 170 -111 MOO Aug 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Brighton 2.43.75.107.12 54 LOST Prahran 2.33.57.58.9 57 -3 TOO Aug 14 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
18 H Brighton 0.02.43.47.9 51 LOST Box Hill 12.416.822.1327.16 178 -127 ELS Aug 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 A Brighton 2.42.54.114.13 37 LOST Oakleigh 1.39.612.1016.17 113 -76 CBW Aug 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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