1951 VFL Season: Carlton
These are the details of the premiership results of Carlton for the 1951 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in seventh place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1951 VFL Season
Team:
Carlton
Home Ground:
Princes Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
7th (W-D-L: 8-1-9, P%: 107.0)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aitken, Ken | #29 | 1 | 0 | R12 |
| Baird, Jim | #25 | 18 | 2 | R01-18 |
| Baxter, Bernie | #34 | 9 | 3 | R01, R05-10, R13-14 |
| Beasy, Doug | #17 | 7 | 1 | R01-02, R14-18 |
| Blake, Johnny | #21 | 3 | 0 | R13-15 |
| Brown, John | #16 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| Calder, Don | #19 | 8 | 1 | R01-04, R08, R10, R13, R15 |
| Caspar, Harry | #24 | 18 | 1 | R01-18 |
| Clark, Jim | #26 | 17 | 0 | R01-09, R11-18 |
| Comben, Bruce | #15 | 18 | 16 | R01-18 |
| Conley, Jack | #35 | 12 | 0 | R07-18 |
| Davies, Fred | #28 | 18 | 21 | R01-18 |
| Deacon, Bert | #23 | 8 | 0 | R01-03, R06-09, R11 |
| Dern, Harry | #32 | 2 | 0 | R02, R10 |
| Dunn, Harvey | #22 | 3 | 0 | R08, R10-11 |
| English, Vin | #14 | 18 | 2 | R01-18 |
| Green, Richie | #33 | 6 | 0 | R01-06 |
| Grieve, Ollie | #27 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| Guy, Doug | #4 | 6 | 1 | R07, R09, R11-14 |
| Hands, Ken | #1 | 17 | 26 | R01-15, R17-18 |
| Henfry, Ern | #6 | 11 | 1 | R01-10, R12 |
| Hodgson, Arthur | #8 | 15 | 1 | R01-07, R11-18 |
| Huntington, Bill | #5 | 2 | 0 | R04-05 |
| Inglis, Adam | #30 | 2 | 5 | R03-04 |
| Jones, Tom | #20 | 1 | 1 | R16 |
| Kerr, Laurie | #11 | 18 | 1 | R01-18 |
| Mills, Jack | #9 | 18 | 23 | R01-18 |
| Milroy, Bill | #12 | 3 | 2 | R16-18 |
| Stafford, Fred | #10 | 18 | 13 | R01-18 |
| Stafford, George | #30 | 3 | 0 | R16-18 |
| Sullivan, Harry | #3 | 14 | 11 | R05-18 |
| Thynne, Alan | #18 | 4 | 0 | R15-18 |
| Warburton, Keith | #7 | 18 | 48 | R01-18 |
| Williams, Doug | #12 | 8 | 4 | R03-06, R09-12 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley, Perce | 18 | 8 | -1- | 9 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/04/1951 | Round 1 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | CARL by 30 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 28/04/1951 | Round 2 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 1 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 05/05/1951 | Round 3 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 24 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 12/05/1951 | Round 4 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 24 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 19/05/1951 | Round 5 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | CARL by 57 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 02/06/1951 | Round 6 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 20 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 09/06/1951 | Round 7 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 15 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 16/06/1951 | Round 8 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 14 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 23/06/1951 | Round 9 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 40 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 30/06/1951 | Round 10 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 64 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 14/07/1951 | Round 11 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 5 | Perce Bentley | Ken Hands |
| 21/07/1951 | Round 12 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 17 | Perce Bentley | Ern Henfry |
| 28/07/1951 | Round 13 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 3 | Perce Bentley | Ken Hands |
| 04/08/1951 | Round 14 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 33 | Perce Bentley | Ken Hands |
| 11/08/1951 | Round 15 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 22 | Perce Bentley | Ken Hands |
| 18/08/1951 | Round 16 | Fitzroy | AWAY | DRAW | drawn | Perce Bentley | Fred Davies |
| 25/08/1951 | Round 17 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 45 | Perce Bentley | Ken Hands |
| 01/09/1951 | Round 18 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 44 | Perce Bentley | Ken Hands |
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.