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Brighton

Full name Brighton Soccer Club
Founded 1908; 116 years ago (1908) in earliest form1987; 37 years ago (1987) as present entity
Ground Dendy Park
Chairman Elliot Epstein
Head Coach Tass Dimitroulis
League VSL 4 South (Men)VWSL 4 South-East
2023 12th- relegated (Men)10th (Women)
Home colours Away colours
Current season

The Brighton Soccer Club is an Australian Community run soccer club based in the Melbourne suburb of Brighton. The club was founded in late 1987 by the merger of the original Brighton and Prahran City soccer clubs founded in 1924 and 1908 respectively.[1][2] The club fields both senior and reserve teams for men & women, .[3] This club has no connection to the defunct 'Prahran City Football Club' that competed in 2012–2015.[4]

Historical (1909–1987)

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Brighton (1925–1987)

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Dockerty Cup Winners (5): 1933, 1937, 1943, 1944, 1952 Runner's up (3): 1951, 1953, 1956 Victorian First Tier Premiers (1): 1949 Runner's up (3): 1944, 1945, 1952 Victorian Second Tier Premiers (1): 1927 Runner's up (2): 1930, 1961 Victorian Fourth Tier Premiers (1): 1974 Runner's up (1): 1925, 1969

Prahran/Prahran City (1909–1987)

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Dockerty Cup Winners (2): 1942, 1946 Runners-up (4): 1910, 1937, 1939, 1941 Victorian First Tier Premiers (4): 1927, 1939, 1944, 1945 Runner's up (5): 1937, 1941, 1943, 1946, 1947 Victorian Second Tier Runner's up (3): 1926, 1936, 1955 Victorian Third Tier Premiers (1): 1969 Victorian Fourth Tier Premiers (1): 1985 Runner's up (1): 1968

Recent (1988–present)

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  1. ^ "The Story of Football in Victoria - Roy Hay & Ian Syson.pdf - Google Drive". drive.google.com. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Victorian Football Club Archive - Ballarat City to Bunyip & District".
  3. ^ "Brighton SC VIC".
  4. ^ "Victorian Football Club Archive - Parkmore to Preston TSOB".

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