Arthur Ford

This is the player profile for Arthur Charles Alexander Ford, born in Heathcote, Victoria in 1881. He played for Carlton in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Carlton in 1908. He played for Essendon Town in the VFA/VFL. He played for West Perth in the WAFL, winning a premiership with West Perth in 1905.

Player Details

Name: Arthur Ford
Full Name: Arthur Charles Alexander Ford
DOB: 12/06/1881
POB: Heathcote, Victoria
DOD: 14/05/1953
POD: Newstead, Queensland
Height: 180cm
Weight: 83kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1903, 1908-1912) - 64 matches, 10 goals
    • Carlton (1903, 1908-1912) - 64 matches, 10 goals
  • VFA/VFL History: (1901-1902) - 16 matches, 0 goals
  • WAFL History: (1905-1906) - 15 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Carlton (1903, 1908-1912)
      • 64 matches played for Carlton in the VFL/AFL
      • 1908 premiership won with Carlton in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Essendon Town (1901-1902)
      • 16 matches played for Essendon Town in the VFA/VFL
  • WAFL Accolades:
    • West Perth (1905-1906)
      • 15 matches played for West Perth in the WAFL, with 1 as captain
      • 1905 (c) premiership won with West Perth in the WAFL
      • Team captain for West Perth (1905) in the WAFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1901 VFA Season Essendon Town 3 0 R15-16, R18
1902 VFA Season Essendon Town 13 0 R02, R04-11, R14-16, R18
1903 VFL Season Carlton 17 2 R01-14, S01, S03, SF
1905 WAFA Season West Perth 1 0 GR
1906 WAFA Season West Perth 14 0 R01-03, R06-09, R11-13, S01-02, SF, GF
1908 VFL Season Carlton 6 3 R15-18, SF, GF
1909 VFL Season Carlton 21 0 R01-18, SF, PF, GF
1910 VFL Season Carlton 14 4 R01-14
1911 VFL Season Carlton 4 1 R16-18, SF
1912 VFL Season Carlton 2 0 R17-18

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1905 WAFA Season West Perth 1 GR

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1905 WAFA Season West Perth Captain 13 R07-12, R14, Q01-03, SF, GF, GR