1908 VFL Season: Carlton

Season Team Details

Season: 1908 VFL Season
Team: Carlton
Home Ground: Princes Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 1st (W-D-L: 17-0-1, P%: 169.4%)
Finals Performance: Premiers
Players: 30
Brownlow Leader(s): unavailable
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Vin Gardiner (30)

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Fred Elliott

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Beck, Les 20 R01-R18, SF, GF 0
Bruce, George 18 R01-R15, R17, SF, GF 1
Caine, Frank 14 R01-R14 20
Carmody, Bill 1 R07 0
Clark, Norm 19 R01-R08, R10-R18, SF, GF 0
Elliott, Fred 17 R01-R14, R18, SF, GF 8
Flynn, Jim 3 R18, SF, GF 0
Ford, Arthur 6 R15-R18, SF, GF 3
Gardiner, Vin 15 R02-R04, R08-R11, R13-R18, SF, GF 34
Gillespie, Dave 3 R08-R09, R11 2
Gillespie, Doug 16 R01-R16 0
Gotz, Martin 20 R01-R18, SF, GF 4
Hammond, Charlie 19 R01-R08, R10-R18, SF, GF 3
Ingleman, Alby 13 R01, R03-R06, R08-R12, R15-R16, R18 2
Jinks, Fred 19 R01-R10, R12-R18, SF, GF 4
Johnson, George 18 R01-R02, R05-R18, SF, GF 7
Kelly, Ernie 8 R02-R03, R10-R12, R15-R17 11
Kelly, Harvey 14 R01-R07, R14-R18, SF, GF 27
Kennedy, Ted 18 R01-R02, R04-R06, R08-R18, SF, GF 4
Koochew, Wally 4 R03-R04, R07, R09 2
Lang, Alex 20 R01-R18, SF, GF 11
Laver, Bill 1 R03 0
Marchbank, Bill 3 R12-R14 2
Marchbank, Jim 7 R04-R05, R10, R17-R18, SF, GF 2
McGregor, Rod 17 R01-R02, R05-R07, R09-R18, SF, GF 5
Pattison, Andy 4 R13-R16 0
Payne, Billy 20 R01-R18, SF, GF 0
Roland, Charlie 4 R06-R09 2
Topping, George 13 R01-R06, R12-R13, R16-R18, SF, GF 16
Williams, Frank 6 R01, R07-R09, R11, R17 0

Team Line-Up

Back: Norm Clark Doug Gillespie Les Beck
Half-Back: Martin Gotz Billy Payne Fred Jinks
Centre: George Bruce Rod McGregor Ted Kennedy
Half-Forward: Alex Lang Harvey Kelly Alby Ingleman
Forward: Frank Caine Vin Gardiner Ernie Kelly
Follower: Charlie Hammond George Johnson Fred Elliott

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)
Worrall, Jack 20 19 -0- 1 R01-R18, SF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
02/05/1908 Round 1 St Kilda HOME WIN CAR by 26 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott
09/05/1908 Round 2 Melbourne AWAY WIN CAR by 18 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott
16/05/1908 Round 3 Essendon HOME WIN CAR by 11 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott
23/05/1908 Round 4 Collingwood AWAY WIN CAR by 28 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott
30/05/1908 Round 5 Fitzroy HOME WIN CAR by 32 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott
06/06/1908 Round 6 South Melbourne AWAY WIN CAR by 2 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott
08/06/1908 Round 7 Geelong HOME WIN CAR by 67 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott
13/06/1908 Round 8 Richmond HOME WIN CAR by 88 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott
20/06/1908 Round 9 University AWAY WIN CAR by 6 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott
27/06/1908 Round 10 St Kilda AWAY WIN CAR by 31 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott
04/07/1908 Round 11 Melbourne HOME WIN CAR by 32 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott
11/07/1908 Round 12 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 13 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott
18/07/1908 Round 13 Collingwood HOME WIN CAR by 40 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott
25/07/1908 Round 14 Fitzroy AWAY WIN CAR by 11 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott
01/08/1908 Round 15 South Melbourne HOME WIN CAR by 26 Jack Worrall Fred Jinks
08/08/1908 Round 16 Geelong AWAY WIN CAR by 10 Jack Worrall Fred Jinks
15/08/1908 Round 17 Richmond AWAY WIN CAR by 7 Jack Worrall Fred Jinks
05/09/1908 Round 18 University HOME WIN CAR by 39 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott
19/09/1908 Semi Final St Kilda HOME WIN CAR by 58 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott
26/09/1908 Grand Final Essendon HOME WIN CAR by 9 Jack Worrall Fred Elliott