1928 VFL Season: Carlton
These are the details of the premiership results for Carlton for the 1928 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 fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. Carlton were defeated by Richmond in the first semi final, resulting in finishing in fourth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1928 VFL Season
Team:
Carlton
Club:
Carlton
Home Ground:
Princes Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 11-0-7, P%: 121.4)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Richmond (Semi Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur, Vin | #30 | 12 | 1 | R01-04, R06-10, R12, R14-15 |
| Beasy, Maurie | #11 | 6 | 0 | R04-09 |
| Brew, Ray | #26 | 19 | 2 | R01-18, SF |
| Brewis, Ted | #20 | 14 | 1 | R02-06, R10-13, R15-18, SF |
| Cameron, Paul | #26 | 2 | 4 | R12, R16 |
| Carter, Harold | #25 | 1 | 0 | R05 |
| Clover, Horrie | #1 | 15 | 41 | R01-06, R09-15, R18, SF |
| Connell, Maurie | #29 | 16 | 8 | R01-04, R06-07, R10-18, SF |
| Crone, Len | #31 | 2 | 0 | R14-15 |
| Davey, Charlie | #17 | 5 | 7 | R04-05, R16-18 |
| Davie, Harry | #8 | 9 | 26 | R02-08, R11, R15 |
| Donoghue, Frank | #18 | 17 | 2 | R01-14, R17-18, SF |
| Downs, Tommy | #28 | 16 | 6 | R01-04, R07-11, R13-18, SF |
| Duncan, Alex | #32 | 18 | 4 | R01-04, R06-18, SF |
| Dunn, Harvey | #16 | 19 | 36 | R01-18, SF |
| Everett, Bert | #9 | 3 | 0 | R17-18, SF |
| Gilby, Fred | #6 | 19 | 0 | R01-18, SF |
| Gough, George | #14 | 12 | 36 | R01-02, R10-18, SF |
| Johnson, Les | #5 | 14 | 8 | R01-10, R16-18, SF |
| Johnson, Maurie | #15 | 13 | 8 | R06-12, R14-18, SF |
| Kelleher, Dinny | #10 | 7 | 0 | R01, R05-08, R13, R16 |
| Kelly, Joe | #7 | 13 | 2 | R06-17, SF |
| Koop, Bill | #4 | 5 | 2 | R01-03, R08-09 |
| Martyn, Colin | #2 | 16 | 0 | R03-14, R16-18, SF |
| McSwain, Charlie | #3 | 9 | 5 | R01-02, R09-12, R14-16 |
| Mount, Frank | #23 | 3 | 0 | R01-02, R05 |
| Ross, Hector | #9 | 9 | 10 | R01-07, R12-13 |
| Seymour, Frank | #27 | 1 | 1 | R09 |
| Skehan, Allan | #12 | 9 | 5 | R05, R11, R13-18, SF |
| Vallence, Harry | #22 | 13 | 22 | R03, R07-15, R17-18, SF |
| Watson, Jim | #33 | 18 | 0 | R01-08, R10-18, SF |
| Wood, Billy | #21 | 7 | 0 | R01, R03-05, R08-09, R13 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brew, Ray | 19 | 11 | -0- | 8 | R01-18, SF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/04/1928 | Round 1 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 38 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 28/04/1928 | Round 2 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | CARL by 21 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 05/05/1928 | Round 3 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 34 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 12/05/1928 | Round 4 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | CARL by 96 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 19/05/1928 | Round 5 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 16 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 26/05/1928 | Round 6 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 3 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 02/06/1928 | Round 7 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 3 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 04/06/1928 | Round 8 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 10 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 09/06/1928 | Round 9 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 1 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 23/06/1928 | Round 10 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 12 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 30/06/1928 | Round 11 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | CARL by 28 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 07/07/1928 | Round 12 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 4 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 14/07/1928 | Round 13 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 26 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 28/07/1928 | Round 14 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | CARL by 70 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 04/08/1928 | Round 15 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 24 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 11/08/1928 | Round 16 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 26 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 18/08/1928 | Round 17 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 18 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 01/09/1928 | Round 18 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 20 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |
| 08/09/1928 | Semi Final | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 53 | Ray Brew | Ray Brew |