1949 VFL Season: Carlton

Season Team Details

Season: 1949 VFL Season
Team: Carlton
Home Ground: Princes Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 2nd (W-D-L: 13-0-6, P%: 126.4%)
Finals Performance: Runners-Up
Players: 30
Brownlow Leader(s): Ern Henfry (13)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Ken Baxter (38)
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 9 R01-R07, R12-R13 0
Baird, Jim #25 20 R01-R05, R07-R19, SF, GF 2
Bateman, Frank #29 5 R17-R19, SF, GF 3
Baxter, Bernie #34 14 R07-R18, SF, GF 12
Baxter, Ken #21 16 R01-R06, R12-R19, SF, GF 46
Brokenshire, Geoff #31 16 R04-R05, R07-R14, R16-R19, SF, GF 14
Cahill, Frank #3 11 R01-R02, R06-R09, R11, R14-R17 1
Clark, Jim #26 20 R01-R12, R14-R19, SF, GF 0
Conley, Jack #35 21 R01-R19, SF, GF 12
Davies, Fred #28 20 R01-R12, R14-R19, SF, GF 22
Davies, Jim #32 3 R11-R13 1
Deacon, Bert #23 18 R01-R03, R05-R10, R13-R19, SF, GF 3
Garby, Ray #20 15 R01-R05, R10, R12-R13, R15-R19, SF, GF 18
Green, Richie #33 21 R01-R19, SF, GF 1
Greenshields, Allan #26 2 R04, R06 2
Grieve, Ollie #27 21 R01-R19, SF, GF 0
Hands, Ken #1 20 R01-R06, R08-R19, SF, GF 10
Hardy, Jack #8 4 R02-R05 0
Henfry, Ern #6 17 R01-R13, R15, R19, SF, GF 0
Hodgson, Arthur #24 21 R01-R19, SF, GF 1
Howell, Jack #13 12 R01-R10, SF, GF 40
Howell, Max #30 3 R12, R16, R19 0
Mooring, Jim #16 12 R01, R11-R19, SF, GF 10
Simmons, Tom #2 16 R01-R16 16
Sorrell, Alan #14 9 R03, R06-R07, R11, R13-R14, R18-R19, SF 0
Stafford, Fred #10 20 R01-R19, GF 10
Streeter, Alan #22 16 R02-R11, R13-R18 19
Thynne, Alan #18 10 R02, R04-R11, R18 3
Turner, Herb #7 11 R01, R08-R10, R14-R15, R17-R19, SF, GF 6
Williams, Doug #12 17 R01, R03, R06-R17, R19, SF, GF 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 21 14 -0- 7 R01-R19, SF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
18/04/1949 Round 1 South Melbourne HOME WIN CAR by 64 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
23/04/1949 Round 2 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 1 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
30/04/1949 Round 3 Hawthorn HOME WIN CAR by 105 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
07/05/1949 Round 4 Essendon AWAY WIN CAR by 19 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
14/05/1949 Round 5 Collingwood HOME WIN CAR by 30 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
21/05/1949 Round 6 Geelong HOME WIN CAR by 39 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
28/05/1949 Round 7 St Kilda AWAY WIN CAR by 33 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
04/06/1949 Round 8 North Melbourne HOME WIN CAR by 30 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
13/06/1949 Round 9 Richmond AWAY WIN CAR by 15 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
18/06/1949 Round 10 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 8 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
02/07/1949 Round 11 Footscray AWAY LOSS FOO by 5 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
09/07/1949 Round 12 South Melbourne AWAY WIN CAR by 33 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
16/07/1949 Round 13 Fitzroy HOME WIN CAR by 5 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
23/07/1949 Round 14 Hawthorn AWAY WIN CAR by 18 Perce Bentley Bert Deacon
30/07/1949 Round 15 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 31 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
06/08/1949 Round 16 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 3 Perce Bentley Bert Deacon
13/08/1949 Round 17 Geelong AWAY WIN CAR by 43 Perce Bentley Bert Deacon
20/08/1949 Round 18 St Kilda HOME WIN CAR by 21 Perce Bentley Bert Deacon
27/08/1949 Round 19 North Melbourne AWAY LOSS NOR by 56 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
10/09/1949 Semi Final North Melbourne AWAY WIN CAR by 12 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry
24/09/1949 Grand Final Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 73 Perce Bentley Ern Henfry