Brighton Football Club was an Australian rules football club which played in the Victorian Football Association (VFA). The club was based in the Melbourne suburb of Brighton and were nicknamed the Penguins. They wore maroon and gold guernseys before the club moved to Caulfield and later became the Caulfield Bears in the early to mid-1960s, previously wearing red and white.
Read more about Brighton Football Club: History, VFA Premierships, Notable Players
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