1898 VFL Season: Carlton
Season Team Details
Competition:
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:
4th place in round-robin finals series (Ladder A)
Team Leaders
Captains:
Jimmy Aitken, Ernie Walton
Vice-Captains:
Ernie Walton, Peter Williams
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aitken, Jimmy | 2 | 0 | R01-02 | |
| Armstrong, Bob | 2 | 0 | R02-03 | |
| Balharry, Jim | 1 | 0 | RF2 | |
| Barlow, Fred | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Breese, Chic | 13 | 7 | R01-02, R04-05, R07-14, RF1 | |
| Brown, Charlie | 12 | 1 | R01-07, R09-13 | |
| Casey, Bill | 16 | 0 | R01, R03-14, RF1-3 | |
| Chapman, Sam | 12 | 5 | R01-08, R12-14, RF1 | |
| Churchyard, Bill | 5 | 1 | R09-13 | |
| Considine, Pat | 1 | 0 | RF3 | |
| Cowcher, Jim | 5 | 0 | R05-08, R11 | |
| Curtis, Charlie | 16 | 1 | R02-14, RF1-3 | |
| Dohrmann, Herman | 11 | 2 | R06-10, R12-14, RF1-3 | |
| Donaghy, Mick | 10 | 0 | R08-14, RF1-3 | |
| Douglas, Jack | 1 | 0 | RF3 | |
| Dunne, Henry | 13 | 6 | R03-04, R07-14, RF1-3 | |
| Kinman, Tommy | 1 | 1 | R04 | |
| Lyons, Jim | 2 | 0 | R01-02 | |
| Manchester, Oscar | 7 | 1 | R01-03, R05-08 | |
| Meadowcroft, Des | 2 | 0 | R03, R05 | |
| Moore, Alf | 2 | 0 | R05-06 | |
| Morrison, Len | 17 | 4 | R01-14, RF1-3 | |
| O'Cock, Wally | 12 | 3 | R01-02, R04-08, R10, R14, RF1-3 | |
| O'Day, Tommy | 13 | 8 | R01-12, R14 | |
| Patterson, Bill | 3 | 0 | R09-10, R13 | |
| Pender, Dan | 4 | 0 | R03-04, R06, RF2 | |
| Pender, Jim | 15 | 4 | R01-09, R11-14, RF1, RF3 | |
| Pender, Mick | 1 | 0 | R02 | |
| Reekie, Jack | 14 | 0 | R01-06, R08-10, R13-14, RF1-3 | |
| Roberts, Jack | 14 | 2 | R01, R04-14, RF1-2 | |
| Sharkey, Bill | 16 | 0 | R01-05, R07-14, RF1-3 | |
| Stewart, Dick | 4 | 0 | R14, RF1-3 | |
| Sweatman, Charlie | 16 | 0 | R01-13, RF1-3 | |
| Vernon, Les | 3 | 1 | RF1-3 | |
| Walsh, Bobby | 17 | 5 | R01-14, RF1-3 | |
| Walton, Ernie | 16 | 0 | R01-14, RF2-3 | |
| Warde, George | 17 | 2 | R01-14, RF1-3 | |
| Weir, Bill | 7 | 0 | R03, R07, R09, R11, R14, RF1-2 | |
| Williams, Peter | 8 | 0 | R01-04, R06, R11-12, RF3 | |
| Young, George | 8 | 1 | R10-14, RF1-3 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available complete positional records from this season.
Names in bold indicate that the player was named in this position at least ten times this season (exc. interchange).
Positional information from 1 out of 17 matches was used.
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/05/1898 | Round 1 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 17 | unknown | Jimmy Aitken |
| 21/05/1898 | Round 2 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 57 | unknown | Jimmy Aitken |
| 24/05/1898 | Round 3 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 12 | unknown | Ernie Walton |
| 28/05/1898 | Round 4 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 1 | unknown | Ernie Walton |
| 04/06/1898 | Round 5 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 42 | unknown | Ernie Walton |
| 11/06/1898 | Round 6 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 4 | unknown | Ernie Walton |
| 18/06/1898 | Round 7 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | CARL by 10 | unknown | Ernie Walton |
| 25/06/1898 | Round 8 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB 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 | ESSE by 68 | unknown | Ernie Walton |
| 23/07/1898 | Round 11 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 26 | unknown | Ernie Walton |
| 30/07/1898 | Round 12 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 19 | unknown | Ernie Walton |
| 13/08/1898 | Round 13 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 32 | unknown | Ernie Walton |
| 20/08/1898 | Round 14 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 14 | unknown | Ernie Walton |
| 27/08/1898 | Round-Robin Final 1 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 67 | unknown | Chic Breese |
| 03/09/1898 | Round-Robin Final 2 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 83 | unknown | Ernie Walton |
| 10/09/1898 | Round-Robin Final 3 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 25 | unknown | Ernie Walton |