1915 VFL Season: Carlton
These are the details of the premiership results of Carlton for the 1915 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Melbourne in a semi final and defeating Fitzroy in the final, Collingwood exercised their right to challenge for the premiership by virtue of being the minor premiers. Carlton defeated Collingwood in the challenge final, winning the premiership.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1915 VFL Season
Team:
Carlton
Home Ground:
Princes Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 13-1-2, P%: 143.9)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barningham, Alex | #23 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Baud, Alf | #18 | 19 | 1 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Brown, Ted | #9 | 17 | 0 | R02, R04, R06-11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Burleigh, Herb | #21 | 19 | 46 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Calwell, George | #19 | 12 | 2 | R01-02, R04, R06-10, R14-16, R18 |
| Challis, George | #12 | 17 | 3 | R01-02, R04-05, R07-11, R13, R15-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Daykin, Percy | #2 | 19 | 13 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Dick, Billy | #1 | 9 | 0 | R01-02, R04-10 |
| Fisher, Charlie | #15 | 9 | 6 | R01-02, R04-05, R13, R18, SF, PF, GF |
| Gardiner, Vin | #13 | 14 | 35 | R05-11, R13-15, R18, SF, PF, GF |
| Gordon, Vic | #26 | 1 | 0 | R11 |
| Green, Gordon | #17 | 6 | 11 | R15, R17-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Hammond, Charlie | #16 | 19 | 10 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Haughton, Harry | #5 | 17 | 5 | R01-02, R06-11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Hore, Bill | #29 | 2 | 0 | R05-06 |
| Jamieson, Ernie | #7 | 16 | 0 | R01-02, R04-11, R13, R16-17, SF, PF, GF |
| Keily, Dan | #8 | 6 | 0 | R06, R14-18 |
| Leehane, Steve | #6 | 8 | 0 | R01-02, R04-05, R07-08, R13-14 |
| McDonald, Andy | #3 | 18 | 0 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-17, SF, PF, GF |
| McGregor, Rod | #11 | 19 | 0 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Morris, Jimmy | #20 | 19 | 9 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Muir, George | #30 | 1 | 1 | R14 |
| O'Brien, Paddy | #10 | 16 | 2 | R01-02, R04-05, R09-11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Robinson, Billy | #24 | 14 | 0 | R07-11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Sharp, Athol | #14 | 19 | 17 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Shortill, Joe | #23 | 5 | 1 | R05-06, R11, R16-17 |
| Triplett, Frank | #25 | 1 | 0 | R04 |
| Valentine, Viv | #4 | 19 | 16 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark, Norm | 19 | 16 | -1- | 2 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/04/1915 | Round 1 | Fitzroy | HOME | DRAW | drawn | Norm Clark | Billy Dick |
| 01/05/1915 | Round 2 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 13 | Norm Clark | Billy Dick |
| Round 3 | BYE | ||||||
| 15/05/1915 | Round 4 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 25 | Norm Clark | Billy Dick |
| 22/05/1915 | Round 5 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 21 | Norm Clark | Billy Dick |
| 29/05/1915 | Round 6 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 27 | Norm Clark | Billy Dick |
| 07/06/1915 | Round 7 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | CARL by 2 | Norm Clark | Billy Dick |
| 12/06/1915 | Round 8 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | CARL by 54 | Norm Clark | Billy Dick |
| 19/06/1915 | Round 9 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 38 | Norm Clark | Billy Dick |
| 26/06/1915 | Round 10 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 12 | Norm Clark | Billy Dick |
| 03/07/1915 | Round 11 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 10 | Norm Clark | Alf Baud |
| Round 12 | BYE | ||||||
| 17/07/1915 | Round 13 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 42 | Norm Clark | Alf Baud |
| 24/07/1915 | Round 14 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 29 | Norm Clark | Alf Baud |
| 31/07/1915 | Round 15 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | CARL by 14 | Norm Clark | Alf Baud |
| 07/08/1915 | Round 16 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 1 | Norm Clark | Alf Baud |
| 14/08/1915 | Round 17 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 68 | Norm Clark | Alf Baud |
| 21/08/1915 | Round 18 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | CARL by 56 | Norm Clark | Alf Baud |
| 28/08/1915 | Semi Final | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 11 | Norm Clark | Alf Baud |
| 11/09/1915 | Preliminary Final | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | CARL by 16 | Norm Clark | Alf Baud |
| 18/09/1915 | Grand Final | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | CARL by 33 | Norm Clark | Alf Baud |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.