Bob Chitty

This is the player profile for Robert Main-Warring Chitty (a.k.a. Bob Chitty), born in Corryong, Victoria in 1916. He played for Carlton in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with Carlton (1938, 1945).

Player Details

Name: Robert Chitty
Full Name: Robert Main-Warring Chitty
Alias: Bob Chitty
DOB: 04/07/1916
POB: Corryong, Victoria
DOD: 04/04/1985
POD: Launceston, Tasmania
Height: 174cm
Weight: 86kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1937-1946) - 147 matches, 32 goals
    • Carlton (1937-1946) - 147 matches, 32 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Carlton (1937-1946)
      • 147 matches played for Carlton in the VFL/AFL, with 27 as captain
      • 1938, 1945 (c) premierships won with Carlton in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1937 VFL Season Carlton 8 0 R07, R11-17
1938 VFL Season Carlton 15 0 R01-06, R11-17, SF, GF
1939 VFL Season Carlton 17 0 R01-11, R13-18
1940 VFL Season Carlton 18 7 R01-18
1941 VFL Season Carlton 17 2 R02-07, R10-18, SF, PF
1942 VFL Season Carlton 11 14 R02-03, R05-06, R08-09, R11, R13-16
1943 VFL Season Carlton 16 5 R01-02, R04-11, Q01-05, SF
1944 VFL Season Carlton 18 0 R01-18
1945 VFL Season Carlton 21 1 R02-05, R07-20, SF, PF, GF
1946 VFL Season Carlton 6 3 R09, R11-13, R18-19

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1945 VFL Season Carlton 21 R02-05, R07-20, SF, PF, GF
1946 VFL Season Carlton 6 R09, R11-13, R18-19