1903 VFL Season: Carlton
These are the details of the premiership results for Carlton for the 1903 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Princes Park as their home ground, playing eight matches there (eight as hosts). The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. Carlton were defeated by Collingwood in the second semi final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1903 VFL Season
Team:
Carlton
Club:
Carlton
Home Ground:
Princes Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 11-0-6, P%: 136.0)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Collingwood (Semi Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barlow, Alex | 4 | 0 | R02, R07-09 | |
| Bruce, George | 13 | 1 | R02, R05-07, R09-14, S01, S03, SF | |
| Crowe, Matt | 4 | 6 | R14, S01-02, SF | |
| Elliott, Fred | 18 | 7 | R01-14, S01-03, SF | |
| Flynn, Jim | 9 | 1 | R01, R03-06, R08, S01, S03, SF | |
| Ford, Arthur | 17 | 2 | R01-14, S01, S03, SF | |
| Gough, Alf | 1 | 0 | R14 | |
| Grace, Mick | 17 | 18 | R02-14, S01-03, SF | |
| Hince, Frank | 11 | 0 | R02, R07-08, R10-14, S02-03, SF | |
| Hogg, Norm | 2 | 2 | S01-02 | |
| Jacobson, Bob | 8 | 0 | R01, R03-08, R10 | |
| Leeds, Billy | 11 | 7 | R01, R04-13 | |
| Lithgow, Bert | 3 | 2 | S02-03, SF | |
| Marchbank, Jim | 1 | 0 | S03 | |
| McNamara, Bill | 9 | 0 | R02-04, R07, R14, S01-03, SF | |
| McShane, Henry | 16 | 5 | R01-02, R04-06, R08-14, S01-03, SF | |
| McShane, Joe | 17 | 6 | R01-14, S01-02, SF | |
| O'Connor, Charlie | 9 | 0 | R02, R11-14, S01-03, SF | |
| Opie, Jim | 16 | 1 | R01-06, R09-14, S01-03, SF | |
| Orr, Billy | 1 | 0 | R04 | |
| Prentice, Alex | 1 | 0 | S02 | |
| Roland, Charlie | 11 | 1 | R01, R03-12 | |
| Ross, Charlie | 1 | 0 | R13 | |
| Ross, Gordon | 18 | 0 | R01-14, S01-03, SF | |
| Ryan, Chris | 1 | 2 | S01 | |
| Scott, Fred | 6 | 2 | R01-03, R09, R13-14 | |
| Snell, Archie | 18 | 12 | R01-14, S01-03, SF | |
| Stephenson, John | 1 | 0 | S03 | |
| Stivey, Sam | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Sullivan, Joe | 15 | 27 | R01-03, R05-13, S02-03, SF | |
| Topping, George | 9 | 5 | R03-06, R08-12 | |
| Tough, Charlie | 7 | 1 | R01-03, R07, R14, S01-02 | |
| Trim, Albert | 17 | 0 | R01-13, S01-03, SF | |
| Walton, Ernie | 18 | 0 | R01-14, S01-03, SF | |
| Webber, Fred | 13 | 13 | R01, R03-14 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worrall, Jack | 18 | 11 | -0- | 7 | R01-14, S01-03, SF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/1903 | Round 1 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | CARL by 21 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |
| 03/08/1903 | Round 2 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 10 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |
| 16/05/1903 | Round 3 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 21 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |
| 23/05/1903 | Round 4 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | CARL by 78 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |
| 30/05/1903 | Round 5 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 33 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |
| 06/06/1903 | Round 6 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | CARL by 27 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |
| 08/06/1903 | Round 7 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 24 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |
| 13/06/1903 | Round 8 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 14 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |
| 20/06/1903 | Round 9 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | CARL by 7 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |
| 04/07/1903 | Round 10 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | CARL by 36 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |
| 11/07/1903 | Round 11 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 35 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |
| 18/07/1903 | Round 12 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 30 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |
| 25/07/1903 | Round 13 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 32 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |
| 08/08/1903 | Round 14 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 15 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |
| 15/08/1903 | Sectional Round 1 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 35 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |
| 22/08/1903 | Sectional Round 2 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 2 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |
| 29/08/1903 | Sectional Round 3 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 3 | Jack Worrall | Ernie Walton |
| 05/09/1903 | Semi Final | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 4 | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane |