1939 VFL Season: Carlton
These are the details of the premiership results of Carlton for the 1939 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in fifth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1939 VFL Season
Team:
Carlton
Home Ground:
Princes Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
5th (W-D-L: 12-0-6, P%: 123.1)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Frank | #1 | 17 | 0 | R01-09, R11-18 |
| Baxter, Ken | #4 | 18 | 65 | R01-18 |
| Carney, Jack | #7 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| Chitty, Bob | #6 | 17 | 0 | R01-11, R13-18 |
| Cooper, Ron | #19 | 13 | 17 | R03, R07-18 |
| Crisp, Mickey | #12 | 14 | 14 | R01-03, R06-09, R12-18 |
| Diggins, Brighton | #5 | 11 | 2 | R01-07, R15-18 |
| Fox, Kevin | #27 | 3 | 2 | R07, R11-12 |
| Francis, Jim | #10 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| Gill, Frank | #21 | 18 | 1 | R01-18 |
| Green, Bob | #32 | 18 | 4 | R01-18 |
| Hale, Jack | #11 | 14 | 14 | R01-03, R05-09, R12, R14-18 |
| Hollingshead, Harry | #17 | 13 | 12 | R01-02, R05, R09-18 |
| Jones, Jim | #22 | 3 | 0 | R10, R12, R14 |
| Mann, Cyril | #25 | 5 | 4 | R04-08 |
| McElroy, Jack | #15 | 7 | 8 | R03, R05-10 |
| McInnes, Charlie | #31 | 12 | 1 | R01, R04-07, R09-11, R13, R16-18 |
| McIntyre, Don | #2 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| McLean, Rod | #14 | 16 | 5 | R01-02, R04-08, R10-18 |
| Park, Jim | #26 | 17 | 0 | R01-06, R08-18 |
| Price, Mick | #30 | 10 | 20 | R01-08, R11, R13 |
| Rae, Keith | #29 | 2 | 0 | R15-16 |
| Sanger, Arthur | #18 | 6 | 1 | R03-06, R08, R10 |
| Savage, Ron | #24 | 12 | 5 | R02-04, R06-14 |
| Schmidt, Paul | #23 | 14 | 38 | R01-02, R04-05, R09-18 |
| Skinner, Jack | #8 | 13 | 7 | R01-04, R09-15, R17-18 |
| Wrout, Jack | #28 | 15 | 31 | R01-04, R08-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diggins, Brighton | 18 | 12 | -0- | 6 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/04/1939 | Round 1 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 54 | Brighton Diggins | Brighton Diggins |
| 29/04/1939 | Round 2 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 13 | Brighton Diggins | Brighton Diggins |
| 06/05/1939 | Round 3 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 17 | Brighton Diggins | Brighton Diggins |
| 13/05/1939 | Round 4 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 58 | Brighton Diggins | Brighton Diggins |
| 20/05/1939 | Round 5 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 3 | Brighton Diggins | Brighton Diggins |
| 27/05/1939 | Round 6 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 7 | Brighton Diggins | Brighton Diggins |
| 03/06/1939 | Round 7 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 6 | Brighton Diggins | Brighton Diggins |
| 10/06/1939 | Round 8 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 39 | Brighton Diggins | Jim Francis |
| 17/06/1939 | Round 9 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 30 | Brighton Diggins | Jim Francis |
| 24/06/1939 | Round 10 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 28 | Brighton Diggins | Jim Francis |
| 01/07/1939 | Round 11 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | CARL by 43 | Brighton Diggins | Jim Francis |
| 08/07/1939 | Round 12 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 25 | Brighton Diggins | Jim Francis |
| 15/07/1939 | Round 13 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | CARL by 21 | Brighton Diggins | Jim Francis |
| 22/07/1939 | Round 14 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 6 | Brighton Diggins | Jim Francis |
| 05/08/1939 | Round 15 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | CARL by 88 | Brighton Diggins | Brighton Diggins |
| 12/08/1939 | Round 16 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | CARL by 62 | Brighton Diggins | Brighton Diggins |
| 19/08/1939 | Round 17 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 39 | Brighton Diggins | Brighton Diggins |
| 02/09/1939 | Round 18 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | CARL by 56 | Brighton Diggins | Brighton Diggins |
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.