1912 VFL Season: Carlton
These are the details of the premiership results for Carlton for the 1912 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Princes Park as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Geelong in the first semi final, Carlton were defeated by Essendon in the final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1912 VFL Season
Team:
Carlton
Club:
Carlton
Home Ground:
Princes Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 14-0-4, P%: 131.2)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Essendon (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baquie, Jack | #25 | 2 | 1 | SF, PF |
| Barningham, Alex | #1 | 8 | 5 | R01-02, R11, R16-18, SF, PF |
| Bartlett, Herman | #30 | 2 | 0 | R05, R09 |
| Bowen, Ned | #2 | 14 | 10 | R01-13, R15 |
| Bruce, George | #8, #19 | 19 | 0 | R01-17, SF, PF |
| Challis, George | #5 | 20 | 9 | R01-18, SF, PF |
| Clancy, Tom | #4 | 16 | 3 | R01-08, R10-11, R13-14, R17-18, SF, PF |
| Clark, Norm | #3 | 11 | 2 | R01-11 |
| Cochran, Eric | #27 | 9 | 1 | R11-18, SF |
| Dick, Billy | #6, #18 | 18 | 5 | R01-02, R05-18, SF, PF |
| Ford, Arthur | #28 | 2 | 0 | R17-18 |
| Gardiner, Vin | #13 | 17 | 47 | R01-06, R10-18, SF, PF |
| Gillespie, Doug | #30 | 8 | 0 | R12-17, SF, PF |
| Green, Gordon | #9 | 12 | 13 | R02-03, R06, R10-16, SF, PF |
| Haughton, Harry | #26 | 18 | 1 | R03-18, SF, PF |
| Jamieson, Ernie | #10 | 14 | 2 | R01-10, R12-13, R15, R18 |
| Johnson, Bill | #29 | 7 | 0 | R04-07, R15-17 |
| Johnson, Roy | #27 | 6 | 5 | R03, R05, R07-10 |
| Loughnan, Jack | #25 | 1 | 0 | R09 |
| Marchbank, Jim | #15 | 18 | 4 | R01-09, R12-18, SF, PF |
| Matheson, Harry | #21 | 1 | 1 | R05 |
| McDonald, Andy | #12 | 14 | 3 | R01-07, R10, R13-17, PF |
| McDonald, Fen | #14 | 9 | 3 | R01-04, R08-09, R12, R16, R18 |
| McGregor, Rod | #11 | 19 | 0 | R01-02, R04-18, SF, PF |
| Mills, Paddy | #24 | 10 | 0 | R11-18, SF, PF |
| Moran, Richard | #7 | 10 | 16 | R08-09, R12-14, R16-18, SF, PF |
| O'Donnell, Andy | #21 | 1 | 0 | R03 |
| Payne, Billy | #16 | 8 | 0 | R01, R03, R06-11 |
| Rauber, Charles | 1 | 1 | R10 | |
| Stewart, Jim | #24 | 2 | 2 | R02, R04 |
| Topping, George | #17 | 1 | 3 | R01 |
| Triplett, Frank | #20 | 11 | 2 | R02-04, R07-09, R11, R13-15, R18 |
| Valentine, Viv | #18, #6 | 19 | 15 | R01-12, R14-18, SF, PF |
| Wells, Jack | #19, #8 | 17 | 11 | R01-04, R06-15, R18, SF, PF |
| Williamson, Alf | #22 | 2 | 0 | R04-05 |
| Wilson, Archie | #23 | 13 | 1 | R01, R06-08, R10-12, R14, R16-18, SF, PF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark, Norm | 20 | 15 | -0- | 5 | R01-18, SF, PF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/04/1912 | Round 1 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | CARL by 39 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |
| 04/05/1912 | Round 2 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 23 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |
| 11/05/1912 | Round 3 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 9 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |
| 18/05/1912 | Round 4 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 1 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |
| 25/05/1912 | Round 5 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 6 | Norm Clark | Billy Dick |
| 01/06/1912 | Round 6 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | CARL by 40 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |
| 03/06/1912 | Round 7 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 69 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |
| 08/06/1912 | Round 8 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 18 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |
| 15/06/1912 | Round 9 | University | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 19 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |
| 22/06/1912 | Round 10 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 19 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |
| 29/06/1912 | Round 11 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | CARL by 5 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |
| 13/07/1912 | Round 12 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | CARL by 43 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |
| 20/07/1912 | Round 13 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 23 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |
| 27/07/1912 | Round 14 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 5 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |
| 03/08/1912 | Round 15 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 3 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |
| 17/08/1912 | Round 16 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | CARL by 9 | Norm Clark | Billy Dick |
| 24/08/1912 | Round 17 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 6 | Norm Clark | Billy Dick |
| 31/08/1912 | Round 18 | University | HOME | WIN | CARL by 5 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |
| 07/09/1912 | Semi Final | Geelong | HOME | WIN | CARL by 28 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |
| 21/09/1912 | Preliminary Final | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 4 | Norm Clark | Jack Wells |