1898 VFL Season: Carlton

Season Team Details

Season: 1898 VFL Season
Team: Carlton
Home Ground: Princes Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 7th (W-D-L: 3-1-10, P%: 60.3%)
Finals Performance: Qualified for finals
Players: 40
Brownlow Leader(s): unavailable
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Tommy O'Day (8)

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Ernie Walton

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Aitken, Jimmy 2 R01-R02 0
Armstrong, Bob 2 R02-R03 0
Balharry, Jim 1 RF2 0
Barlow, Fred 1 R01 0
Breese, Chic 13 R01-R02, R04-R05, R07-R14, RF1 7
Brown, Charlie 12 R01-R07, R09-R13 1
Casey, Bill 16 R01, R03-R14, RF1-RF3 0
Chapman, Sam 12 R01-R08, R12-R14, RF1 5
Churchyard, Bill 5 R09-R13 1
Considine, Pat 1 RF3 0
Cowcher, Jim 5 R05-R08, R11 0
Curtis, Charlie 16 R02-R14, RF1-RF3 1
Dohrmann, Herman 11 R06-R10, R12-R14, RF1-RF3 2
Donaghy, Mick 10 R08-R14, RF1-RF3 0
Douglas, Jack 1 RF3 0
Dunne, Henry 13 R03-R04, R07-R14, RF1-RF3 6
Kinman, Tommy 1 R04 1
Lyons, Jim 2 R01-R02 0
Manchester, Oscar 7 R01-R03, R05-R08 1
Meadowcroft, Des 2 R03, R05 0
Moore, Alf 2 R05-R06 0
Morrison, Len 17 R01-R14, RF1-RF3 4
O'Cock, Wally 12 R01-R02, R04-R08, R10, R14, RF1-RF3 3
O'Day, Tommy 13 R01-R12, R14 8
Patterson, Bill 3 R09-R10, R13 0
Pender, Dan 4 R03-R04, R06, RF2 0
Pender, Jim 15 R01-R09, R11-R14, RF1, RF3 4
Pender, Mick 1 R02 0
Reekie, Jack 14 R01-R06, R08-R10, R13-R14, RF1-RF3 0
Roberts, Jack 14 R01, R04-R14, RF1-RF2 2
Sharkey, Bill 16 R01-R05, R07-R14, RF1-RF3 0
Stewart, Dick 4 R14, RF1-RF3 0
Sweatman, Charlie 16 R01-R13, RF1-RF3 0
Vernon, Les 3 RF1-RF3 1
Walsh, Bobby 17 R01-R14, RF1-RF3 5
Walton, Ernie 16 R01-R14, RF2-RF3 0
Warde, George 17 R01-R14, RF1-RF3 2
Weir, Bill 7 R03, R07, R09, R11, R14, RF1-RF2 0
Williams, Peter 8 R01-R04, R06, R11-R12, RF3 0
Young, George 8 R10-R14, RF1-RF3 1

Team Line-Up

Back: Bill Sharkey George Warde Jim Lyons
Half-Back: Fred Barlow Ernie Walton Jack Reekie
Centre: Jimmy Aitken Peter Williams Bill Casey
Half-Forward: Jack Roberts Charlie Sweatman Bobby Walsh
Forward: Chic Breese Sam Chapman Wally O'Cock
Follower: Oscar Manchester Len Morrison Tommy O'Day
Jim Pender Charlie Brown

This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
14/05/1898 Round 1 South Melbourne HOME WIN CAR by 17 unknown Ernie Walton
21/05/1898 Round 2 Melbourne AWAY LOSS MEL by 57 unknown Ernie Walton
24/05/1898 Round 3 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 12 unknown Ernie Walton
28/05/1898 Round 4 Geelong HOME LOSS GEE by 1 unknown Ernie Walton
04/06/1898 Round 5 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 42 unknown Ernie Walton
11/06/1898 Round 6 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 4 unknown Ernie Walton
18/06/1898 Round 7 St Kilda HOME WIN CAR by 10 unknown Ernie Walton
25/06/1898 Round 8 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 32 unknown Ernie Walton
09/07/1898 Round 9 Melbourne HOME DRAW drawn unknown Ernie Walton
16/07/1898 Round 10 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 68 unknown Ernie Walton
23/07/1898 Round 11 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 26 unknown Ernie Walton
30/07/1898 Round 12 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 19 unknown Ernie Walton
13/08/1898 Round 13 Fitzroy HOME LOSS FIT by 32 unknown Ernie Walton
20/08/1898 Round 14 St Kilda AWAY WIN CAR by 14 unknown Ernie Walton
27/08/1898 Round-Robin Final 1 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 67 unknown Chic Breese
03/09/1898 Round-Robin Final 2 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 83 unknown Ernie Walton
10/09/1898 Round-Robin Final 3 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 25 unknown Ernie Walton