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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

Colours
Blue and white

Emblem
Bears

Associated clubs
Brighton; South Caulfield; Caulfield Bears

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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1973 Season (VFA Division 2) Fixture

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Caulfield's 1973 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Caulfield 4.69.816.1319.17 131 WON Waverley 2.37.1314.1318.22 130 1 PPC Apr 15 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
2 A Caulfield 1.19.812.819.16 130 WON Mordialloc 2.52.96.118.12 60 70 BKR Apr 22 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
3 H Caulfield 2.211.514.1023.19 157 WON Northcote 7.28.511.1213.12 90 67 PPC Apr 29 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
4 A Caulfield 1.45.87.118.13 61 LOST Brunswick 1.32.73.79.11 65 -4 BWP May 6 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
5 H Caulfield 3.64.712.1416.21 117 LOST Camberwell 3.410.912.1619.18 132 -15 PPC May 13 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
6 A Caulfield 6.08.615.1120.12 132 WON Werribee 4.39.713.917.12 114 18 CHI May 20 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
7 H Caulfield 3.811.1724.2231.28 214 WON Yarraville 2.63.98.1311.16 82 132 PPC May 27 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
8 A Caulfield 6.410.718.1222.16 148 WON Frankston 3.37.127.1412.17 89 59 FRA Jun 3 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
9 H Caulfield 5.611.1119.1923.24 162 WON Box Hill 2.03.15.18.2 50 112 PPC Jun 10 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
10 A Caulfield 3.65.1210.1913.20 98 LOST Waverley 4.37.1212.1614.18 102 -4 CR2 Jun 13 (Wed, 2:10) Scores
11 H Caulfield 2.24.612.1217.18 120 WON Mordialloc 2.55.96.118.13 61 59 PPC Jun 24 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
12 A Caulfield 5.613.1222.1731.22 208 WON Northcote 1.26.48.413.7 85 123 NOR Jul 1 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
13 H Caulfield 4.38.613.1220.14 134 WON Brunswick 2.59.1112.1215.15 105 29 PPC Jul 8 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
14 A Caulfield 2.56.1812.2117.28 130 WON Camberwell 4.67.98.1312.16 88 42 CBW Jul 15 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
15 H Caulfield 3.410.616.722.11 143 WON Werribee 2.28.98.139.17 71 72 PPC Jul 22 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 A Caulfield 6.47.912.1114.13 97 WON Yarraville 0.23.85.911.15 81 16 YAR Jul 29 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
17 H Caulfield 2.311.516.919.19 133 WON Frankston 3.88.1313.1516.17 113 20 PPC Aug 5 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
18 A Caulfield 9.219.523.731.13 199 WON Box Hill 5.58.712.1213.15 93 106 BOX Aug 12 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
2SF H Caulfield 5.38.613.1019.14 128 WON Waverley 2.29.311.714.9 93 35 TOO Aug 26 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
GF H Caulfield 4.410.612.1018.20 128 WON Brunswick 4.116.1310.2114.22 106 22 TOO Sep 9 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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