1926 VFA Season: Brighton
These are the details of the premiership results of Brighton for the 1926 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Northcote in a semi final, Brighton were defeated by Coburg in the final, resulting in becoming the runners-up. Had they won, Coburg would have been entitled to a right to challenge them in a challenge final.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1926 VFA Season
Team:
Brighton
Home Ground:
Brighton Beach Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 12-0-6, P%: 110.1)
Finals Performance:
Runners-Up
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd, Les | 19 | 0 | R01-05, R07-18, SF, GF | |
| Mitchell, Stan | 17 | 0 | R01-07, R09-15, R18, SF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/1926 | Round 1 | Camberwell | AWAY | WIN | BRGH by 69 | unknown | unknown |
| 08/05/1926 | Round 2 | Prahran | HOME | LOSS | PRAH by 19 | unknown | unknown |
| 15/05/1926 | Round 3 | Preston | HOME | LOSS | PRST by 15 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/05/1926 | Round 4 | Williamstown | AWAY | LOSS | WILL by 2 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/05/1926 | Round 5 | Coburg | HOME | LOSS | COBG by 12 | unknown | unknown |
| 05/06/1926 | Round 6 | Northcote | AWAY | LOSS | NCOT by 43 | unknown | unknown |
| 12/06/1926 | Round 7 | Brunswick | AWAY | WIN | BRGH by 10 | unknown | unknown |
| 19/06/1926 | Round 8 | Port Melbourne | HOME | WIN | BRGH by 2 | unknown | unknown |
| 26/06/1926 | Round 9 | Geelong (A) | HOME | WIN | BRGH by 25 | unknown | unknown |
| 03/07/1926 | Round 10 | Camberwell | HOME | WIN | BRGH by 8 | unknown | unknown |
| 10/07/1926 | Round 11 | Prahran | AWAY | WIN | BRGH by 9 | unknown | unknown |
| 17/07/1926 | Round 12 | Preston | AWAY | WIN | BRGH by 26 | unknown | unknown |
| 24/07/1926 | Round 13 | Williamstown | HOME | WIN | BRGH by 64 | unknown | unknown |
| 31/07/1926 | Round 14 | Coburg | AWAY | WIN | BRGH by 1 | unknown | unknown |
| 07/08/1926 | Round 15 | Northcote | HOME | WIN | BRGH by 33 | unknown | unknown |
| 14/08/1926 | Round 16 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | BRGH by 38 | unknown | unknown |
| 21/08/1926 | Round 17 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | PMLB by 78 | unknown | unknown |
| 28/08/1926 | Round 18 | Geelong (A) | AWAY | WIN | BRGH by 15 | unknown | unknown |
| 04/09/1926 | Semi Final | Northcote | AWAY | WIN | BRGH by 12 | unknown | unknown |
| 18/09/1926 | Grand Final | Coburg | AWAY | LOSS | COBG by 16 | unknown | unknown |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.