Brighton Diggins
| Brighton Diggins | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Brighton John Diggins | ||
| Date of birth | 26 December 1906 | ||
| Place of birth | Victoria Park, Western Australia | ||
| Date of death | 14 July 1971 (aged 64) | ||
| Place of death | Mount Eliza, Victoria | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Key position, ruckman | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1927–1931 | Subiaco | 87 | |
| 1932–1937 | South Melbourne | 65 (21) | |
| 1938–1940 | Carlton | 31 (6) | |
| Coaching career3 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (W–L–D) | |
| 1935 | South Melbourne | 2 (2–0–0) | |
| 1938–1940 | Carlton | 56 (38–18–0) | |
| Total | 58 (40–18–0) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1940. 3 Coaching statistics correct as of 1940. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Brighton John Diggins (born Bryton John Diggins, 26 December 1906 – 14 July 1971) was an Australian rules footballer in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) and Victorian Football League (VFL).