1948 VFL Season: Carlton

Season Team Details

Season: 1948 VFL Season
Team: Carlton
Home Ground: Princes Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 6th (W-D-L: 10-0-9, P%: 113.1%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 34
Brownlow Leader(s): Ollie Grieve (21)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Ken Baxter, Ray Garby (39)
John Nicholls Medal Recipient(s): Ern Henfry

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Ern Henfry

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Aitken, Ken #5 1 R19 0
Bailey, George #5 5 R01-R03, R07-R08 1
Baird, Jim #25 10 R02-R06, R12, R16-R19 5
Baxter, Ken #21 14 R04, R06-R11, R13-R19 39
Brown, Vin #15 11 R01-R05, R09-R14 0
Cahill, Frank #3 11 R04-R05, R07-R11, R15-R18 1
Carr, Les #34 1 R13 0
Clark, Jim #26 19 R01-R19 0
Conley, Jack #35 19 R01-R19 12
Davies, Fred #28 19 R01-R19 33
Deacon, Bert #23 18 R01-R14, R16-R19 0
Fitzgibbon, Fred #8 6 R09-R14 0
Garby, Ray #20 19 R01-R19 39
Green, Richie #33 14 R01-R09, R15-R19 0
Greenshields, Allan #29 1 R06 0
Grieve, Ollie #27 19 R01-R19 0
Hands, Ken #1 13 R01-R03, R08-R12, R14-R18 8
Henfry, Ern #6 18 R01-R09, R11-R19 3
Hines, Ron #11 6 R01-R06 0
Hodgson, Arthur #24 7 R04, R10-R12, R17-R19 1
Howell, Jack #13 17 R01-R14, R16-R17, R19 38
Howell, Max #30 7 R07-R08, R10-R13, R15 0
Hunter, Basil #32 5 R14-R18 2
Kelsey, Bob #9 14 R05-R10, R12-R19 3
Leehane, Tom #29 1 R15 0
Mooring, Jim #16 10 R09-R16, R18-R19 11
Redmond, Bill #2 5 R01-R05 0
Simmons, Tom #2 11 R06-R09, R13-R19 7
Sorrell, Alan #14 12 R01-R03, R05-R07, R11-R15, R19 0
Stafford, Fred #10 11 R01-R11 7
Streeter, Alan #22 16 R01-R08, R12-R19 11
Turner, Herb #7 19 R01-R19 27
Way, Alex #4 2 R01, R10 0
Williams, Doug #12 19 R01-R19 1

Team Line-Up

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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)
Bentley, Perce 19 10 -0- 9 R01-R19

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
17/04/1948 Round 1 Hawthorn AWAY WIN CAR by 41 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
24/04/1948 Round 2 Fitzroy HOME LOSS FIT by 20 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
01/05/1948 Round 3 Geelong AWAY WIN CAR by 2 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
08/05/1948 Round 4 Footscray HOME LOSS FOO by 2 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
15/05/1948 Round 5 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 2 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
22/05/1948 Round 6 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 28 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
29/05/1948 Round 7 Melbourne AWAY LOSS MEL by 51 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
05/06/1948 Round 8 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 13 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
14/06/1948 Round 9 St Kilda HOME WIN CAR by 24 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
19/06/1948 Round 10 South Melbourne AWAY WIN CAR by 62 Perce Bentley Bert Deacon
03/07/1948 Round 11 North Melbourne HOME LOSS NOR by 11 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
10/07/1948 Round 12 Hawthorn HOME WIN CAR by 43 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
17/07/1948 Round 13 Fitzroy AWAY WIN CAR by 29 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
24/07/1948 Round 14 Geelong HOME WIN CAR by 91 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
07/08/1948 Round 15 Footscray AWAY WIN CAR by 68 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
14/08/1948 Round 16 Collingwood HOME WIN CAR by 10 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
21/08/1948 Round 17 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 34 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
28/08/1948 Round 18 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 9 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
04/09/1948 Round 19 Richmond HOME WIN CAR by 5 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry