1949 VFL Season: Carlton
These are the details of the premiership results of Carlton for the 1949 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating North Melbourne in a semi final, Carlton were defeated by Essendon in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1949 VFL Season
Team:
Carlton
Home Ground:
Princes Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 13-0-6, P%: 126.4)
Finals Performance:
Runners-Up
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aitken, Ken | #5 | 9 | 0 | R01-07, R12-13 |
| Baird, Jim | #25 | 20 | 2 | R01-05, R07-19, SF, GF |
| Bateman, Frank | #29 | 5 | 3 | R17-19, SF, GF |
| Baxter, Bernie | #34 | 14 | 12 | R07-18, SF, GF |
| Baxter, Ken | #21 | 16 | 46 | R01-06, R12-19, SF, GF |
| Brokenshire, Geoff | #31 | 16 | 14 | R04-05, R07-14, R16-19, SF, GF |
| Cahill, Frank | #3 | 11 | 1 | R01-02, R06-09, R11, R14-17 |
| Clark, Jim | #26 | 20 | 0 | R01-12, R14-19, SF, GF |
| Conley, Jack | #35 | 21 | 12 | R01-19, SF, GF |
| Davies, Fred | #28 | 20 | 22 | R01-12, R14-19, SF, GF |
| Davies, Jim | #32 | 3 | 1 | R11-13 |
| Deacon, Bert | #23 | 18 | 3 | R01-03, R05-10, R13-19, SF, GF |
| Garby, Ray | #20 | 15 | 18 | R01-05, R10, R12-13, R15-19, SF, GF |
| Green, Richie | #33 | 21 | 1 | R01-19, SF, GF |
| Greenshields, Allan | #26 | 2 | 2 | R04, R06 |
| Grieve, Ollie | #27 | 21 | 0 | R01-19, SF, GF |
| Hands, Ken | #1 | 20 | 10 | R01-06, R08-19, SF, GF |
| Hardy, Jack | #8 | 4 | 0 | R02-05 |
| Henfry, Ern | #6 | 17 | 0 | R01-13, R15, R19, SF, GF |
| Hodgson, Arthur | #24 | 21 | 1 | R01-19, SF, GF |
| Howell, Jack | #13 | 12 | 40 | R01-10, SF, GF |
| Howell, Max | #30 | 3 | 0 | R12, R16, R19 |
| Mooring, Jim | #16 | 12 | 10 | R01, R11-19, SF, GF |
| Simmons, Tom | #2 | 16 | 16 | R01-16 |
| Sorrell, Alan | #14 | 9 | 0 | R03, R06-07, R11, R13-14, R18-19, SF |
| Stafford, Fred | #10 | 20 | 10 | R01-19, GF |
| Streeter, Alan | #22 | 16 | 19 | R02-11, R13-18 |
| Thynne, Alan | #18 | 10 | 3 | R02, R04-11, R18 |
| Turner, Herb | #7 | 11 | 6 | R01, R08-10, R14-15, R17-19, SF, GF |
| Williams, Doug | #12 | 17 | 1 | R01, R03, R06-17, R19, SF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley, Perce | 21 | 14 | -0- | 7 | R01-19, SF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/04/1949 | Round 1 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 64 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 23/04/1949 | Round 2 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 1 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 30/04/1949 | Round 3 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | CARL by 105 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 07/05/1949 | Round 4 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 19 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 14/05/1949 | Round 5 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | CARL by 30 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 21/05/1949 | Round 6 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | CARL by 39 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 28/05/1949 | Round 7 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 33 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 04/06/1949 | Round 8 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 30 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 13/06/1949 | Round 9 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 15 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 18/06/1949 | Round 10 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 8 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 02/07/1949 | Round 11 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 5 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 09/07/1949 | Round 12 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 33 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 16/07/1949 | Round 13 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | CARL by 5 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 23/07/1949 | Round 14 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 18 | Perce Bentley | Bert Deacon |
| 30/07/1949 | Round 15 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 31 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 06/08/1949 | Round 16 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 3 | Perce Bentley | Bert Deacon |
| 13/08/1949 | Round 17 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 43 | Perce Bentley | Bert Deacon |
| 20/08/1949 | Round 18 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | CARL by 21 | Perce Bentley | Bert Deacon |
| 27/08/1949 | Round 19 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 56 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 10/09/1949 | Semi Final | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 12 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 24/09/1949 | Grand Final | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 73 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
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.