Middle Brighton Football Club / Brighton Amateur Football Club / Brighton Second Twenty Football Club / Brighton Districts Football Club (Vic)
Guernseys & Nicknames :
Wore red guernsey with white sash, played at Brighton Beach Oval (seems to be 1919-22 period)
1919-22 - Middle Brighton/Brighton Districts wore a red guernsey with white sash.[source]
Grounds :
1919-22 - Middle Brighton/Brighton Districts were based at Brighton Beach Oval.[source]
1927 - Middle Brighton were based at William Street Reserve.[source]
Timeline :
1892 - MJFA : Brighton 2nd 20 were a founding club.
1893 - MJFA : Brighton 2nd 20 participated.
1894 - MJFA : Brighton 2nd 20 finished 9th.
1895-99 - MJFA : Brighton 2nd 20 participated.
1900 - MJFA : Brighton finished the season 9th (last).
1901 - MJFA : Brighton finished the season 4th (last).
1902 - MJFA : Brighton 2nd 20 participated.
1903 - MJFA : Brighton were premiers.
1904-06 - MJFA : Brighton 2nd 20 participated.
1907 - VAFA : Brighton Amateurs' final season in this league.
1913 - Federal FA Grand Final : Cheltenham 9.8.62 defeated Middle Brighton 7.10.62.
1914 - Federal FA : Middle Brighton finished 4th.
1915 - Federal FA Grand Final : Brighton District 9.8.62 defeated Cheltenham 6.8.44.
1919 - Federal FA : Middle Brighton finished 4th.
1920 (Federal FA) :
Brighton Districts were minor premiers.
Second Semi-Final - Hampton defeated Brighton Districts.
Challenge Final - Hampton v Brighton Districts @ Cheltenham (result unknown).
Unsure whether Brighton Districts finished 1st or 2nd. Both Challenge Final teams claim the premiership in later documentation.
1921 - Federal FA Grand Final : Brighton Districts 7.11.53 defeated Black Rock 6.7.43.
1922 - Federal FA : Brighton Districts participated.
1927 (Federal FA) :
Brighton Districts changed name to Middle Brighton FC.
Grand Final - Moorabbin Park 6.6.42 defeated Middle Brighton 4.5.29.
Tags :
[#Brighton]