1918 VFL Season: Carlton
These are the details of the premiership results of Carlton for the 1918 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. Carlton were defeated by South Melbourne in a semi final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Season Team Details
Competition:
1918 VFL Season
Team:
Carlton
Home Ground:
Princes Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 8-0-6, P%: 116.5)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by South Melbourne (Semi Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown, Ted | #9 | 15 | 0 | R01-14, SF |
| Canet, Charlie | #12 | 13 | 0 | R01-05, R08-14, SF |
| Clohesy, Bill | #26 | 1 | 0 | R06 |
| Cowley, Ern | #17 | 15 | 35 | R01-14, SF |
| Crone, Dave | #30 | 12 | 0 | R01-05, R07-12, R14 |
| Daykin, Percy | #2 | 13 | 10 | R01-10, R13-14, SF |
| Dick, Billy | #18 | 1 | 0 | R10 |
| Downs, Lyle | #28 | 4 | 5 | R11-12, R14, SF |
| Dunn, Mick | #21 | 12 | 0 | R01-09, R13-14, SF |
| Fisher, Charlie | #7 | 12 | 17 | R03-09, R11-14, SF |
| Furnell, Harry | #1 | 4 | 4 | R03, R05-06, SF |
| Hammond, Charlie | #27 | 4 | 0 | R12-14, SF |
| Haughton, Harry | #5 | 9 | 16 | R01-09 |
| Hore, Bill | #20 | 11 | 0 | R01, R03-07, R09-12, R14 |
| Howe, Jim | #15 | 6 | 2 | R04, R07, R11-14 |
| Jackson, Percy | 1 | 1 | R02 | |
| Johnson, Fred | #19 | 12 | 0 | R01-02, R06-14, SF |
| Keily, Jack | #8 | 4 | 0 | R01, R07, R10, R13 |
| Leehane, Steve | #6 | 15 | 3 | R01-14, SF |
| Martin, Frank | #25 | 11 | 0 | R01-06, R08, R12-14, SF |
| McCumisky, Phil | #31 | 4 | 0 | R01-02, R10, R12 |
| McDonald, Andy | #3 | 12 | 0 | R03-13, SF |
| McGregor, Rod | #11 | 9 | 1 | R02-09, SF |
| Mercovich, Frank | #13 | 1 | 0 | R11 |
| Muir, George | #30 | 2 | 0 | R01-02 |
| O'Brien, Paddy | #10 | 13 | 0 | R03-14, SF |
| Robinson, Billy | #24 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Shortill, Joe | #23 | 4 | 2 | R01-02, R05, R07 |
| Stewart, Ray | #7 | 4 | 0 | R11-13, SF |
| Tasker, Leo | #14 | 12 | 13 | R01-06, R08-13 |
| Valentine, Viv | #4 | 9 | 3 | R02, R08-14, SF |
| White, George | #22 | 3 | 0 | R06-07, R10 |
| White, Horrie | #29 | 2 | 1 | R13-14 |
| Willis, Jim | #16 | 8 | 1 | R01-04, R08-11 |
| Woolley, Jack | #32 | 11 | 7 | R03-11, R14, SF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark, Norm | 15 | 8 | -0- | 7 | R01-14, SF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/1918 | Round 1 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 35 | Norm Clark | Percy Daykin |
| 18/05/1918 | Round 2 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 5 | Norm Clark | Rod McGregor |
| 25/05/1918 | Round 3 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | CARL by 26 | Norm Clark | Rod McGregor |
| 01/06/1918 | Round 4 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 38 | Norm Clark | Rod McGregor |
| 08/06/1918 | Round 5 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 4 | Norm Clark | Rod McGregor |
| 15/06/1918 | Round 6 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | CARL by 66 | Norm Clark | Rod McGregor |
| 22/06/1918 | Round 7 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 32 | Norm Clark | Rod McGregor |
| 29/06/1918 | Round 8 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | CARL by 8 | Norm Clark | Rod McGregor |
| 06/07/1918 | Round 9 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 3 | Norm Clark | Rod McGregor |
| 13/07/1918 | Round 10 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 27 | Norm Clark | Percy Daykin |
| 20/07/1918 | Round 11 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | CARL by 49 | Norm Clark | Andy McDonald |
| 27/07/1918 | Round 12 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 12 | Norm Clark | Andy McDonald |
| 03/08/1918 | Round 13 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 30 | Norm Clark | Percy Daykin |
| 10/08/1918 | Round 14 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | CARL by 13 | Norm Clark | Percy Daykin |
| 31/08/1918 | Semi Final | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 5 | Norm Clark | Rod McGregor |
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.