1974 VFL Season: Carlton
These are the details of the premiership results for Carlton for the 1974 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Princes Park as their home ground, playing ten matches there (nine as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in seventh place.
Team Details
Competition:
1974 VFL Season
Team:
Carlton
Club:
Carlton
Home Ground:
Princes Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
7th (W-D-L: 10-1-11, P%: 105.8)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Team Leaders
Captains:
John Nicholls, Robert Walls, Peter Jones
Vice-Captains:
Robert Walls, Geoff Southby
Deputy Vice-Captain:
Alex Jesaulenko
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong, Barry | #12 | 17 | 12 | R01-10, R16-22 |
| Ashman, Rod | #14 | 22 | 29 | R01-22 |
| Austin, Rod | #21 | 17 | 0 | R03-04, R08-22 |
| Byrne, Ray | #26 | 9 | 0 | R01-03, R05-07, R13, R18, R22 |
| Chandler, Neil | #38 | 4 | 1 | R03-04, R06-07 |
| Crane, Gary | #6 | 12 | 1 | R01-02, R04, R09-14, R16-17, R19 |
| Crosswell, Brent | #17 | 4 | 2 | R13, R17-19 |
| Davis, Craig | #23 | 19 | 45 | R01-02, R04, R06-07, R09-22 |
| Dickson, David | #27 | 16 | 3 | R03, R07-12, R14-22 |
| Doull, Bruce | #11 | 22 | 0 | R01-22 |
| Hall, Peter | #31 | 11 | 4 | R01, R03-04, R10-11, R13, R15-18, R20 |
| Hurst, Paul | #33 | 11 | 0 | R02, R05-09, R11, R13-15, R22 |
| Jackson, Syd | #5 | 7 | 7 | R01-05, R10, R12 |
| Jesaulenko, Alex | #25 | 18 | 21 | R01-13, R16-17, R19, R21-22 |
| Jones, Peter | #28 | 17 | 10 | R01-04, R08-13, R16-22 |
| Keogh, Trevor | #8 | 18 | 8 | R01-03, R08-22 |
| MacLure, Mark | #36 | 7 | 0 | R13-16, R18, R21-22 |
| Mangels, Alan | #10 | 4 | 1 | R15, R20-22 |
| McKay, David | #43 | 21 | 32 | R01-07, R09-22 |
| Nicholls, John | #2 | 14 | 14 | R01-05, R08-12, R14-17 |
| O'Connell, John | #19 | 17 | 0 | R01-04, R08-16, R19-22 |
| O'Halloran, Max | #5 | 5 | 0 | R15-19 |
| Pascoe, Eric | #13 | 8 | 3 | R05-09, R13-14, R22 |
| Pinnell, Phillip | #15 | 17 | 0 | R01-02, R05-12, R14, R17-22 |
| Quirk, Bryan | #32 | 19 | 5 | R01-19 |
| Robertson, Graeme | #37 | 6 | 2 | R05-08, R14, R20 |
| Robertson, Ian | #34 | 3 | 0 | R06-08 |
| Ruscuklic, Alex | #13 | 9 | 20 | R04-09, R19-21 |
| Smith, Tony | #41 | 2 | 0 | R20-21 |
| Southby, Geoff | #20 | 18 | 0 | R01-08, R10-12, R15, R17-22 |
| Styles, Lance | #35 | 1 | 0 | R15 |
| Towns, Greg | #9 | 6 | 2 | R05-07, R20-22 |
| Waite, Vin | #30 | 18 | 11 | R01-07, R10-12, R14-18, R20-22 |
| Walls, Robert | #42 | 16 | 30 | R02-14, R16, R18-19 |
| Walsh, Brian | #18 | 18 | 26 | R01-05, R08-09, R11-21 |
| Whitnall, Graeme | #7 | 7 | 3 | R01, R05-06, R12-15 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholls, John | 22 | 10 | -1- | 11 | R01-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/1974 | Round 1 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 49 | John Nicholls | John Nicholls |
| 13/04/1974 | Round 2 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 9 | John Nicholls | John Nicholls |
| 20/04/1974 | Round 3 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 38 | John Nicholls | John Nicholls |
| 25/04/1974 | Round 4 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 72 | John Nicholls | John Nicholls |
| 04/05/1974 | Round 5 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 18 | John Nicholls | John Nicholls |
| 11/05/1974 | Round 6 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CARL by 54 | John Nicholls | Robert Walls |
| 18/05/1974 | Round 7 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 40 | John Nicholls | Robert Walls |
| 25/05/1974 | Round 8 | Footscray | HOME | DRAW | drawn | John Nicholls | John Nicholls |
| 01/06/1974 | Round 9 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 59 | John Nicholls | John Nicholls |
| 08/06/1974 | Round 10 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 35 | John Nicholls | John Nicholls |
| 15/06/1974 | Round 11 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | CARL by 45 | John Nicholls | John Nicholls |
| 22/06/1974 | Round 12 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 29 | John Nicholls | John Nicholls |
| 29/06/1974 | Round 13 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | CARL by 73 | John Nicholls | Robert Walls |
| 06/07/1974 | Round 14 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 49 | John Nicholls | John Nicholls |
| 13/07/1974 | Round 15 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 30 | John Nicholls | John Nicholls |
| 20/07/1974 | Round 16 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | CARL by 36 | John Nicholls | John Nicholls |
| 27/07/1974 | Round 17 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 21 | John Nicholls | John Nicholls |
| 03/08/1974 | Round 18 | Hawthorn | HOME | LOSS | HWTH by 24 | John Nicholls | Robert Walls |
| 10/08/1974 | Round 19 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 24 | John Nicholls | Robert Walls |
| 17/08/1974 | Round 20 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | CARL by 41 | John Nicholls | Peter Jones |
| 24/08/1974 | Round 21 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 6 | John Nicholls | Peter Jones |
| 31/08/1974 | Round 22 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | CARL by 22 | John Nicholls | Peter Jones |