Coach: TBD
Captain: TBD
Best & Fairest: No award
Position: 8th
Premier: Essendon
Carlton Final List
Old
Anderson, Baird, Baxter, Bavin, Bennett, Brown, Butler, Carney, Chitty, Cooper, Crisp, Francis, Gill, Green, Hale, Jones, McIntyre, Mclean, McTaggert, McInnes, Mann, Mooring, Price, Edward Rippon, Savage, Sanger, Schmidt, Skinner, Wrout.New Players
F. Davies (Seaford), Regnier (St.Kilda), Sleith (Preston)Reg 'Dodger' Ryan ex North Melbourne went to Collingwood in 1942 (Williamstown FC history site)
To Be Included When Clearances Arrive Or They Train.
Bailey (W.A.), Bignell, McPharlin (W.A.), Ernie Pilkington, Shea, Cha...? (W.A)Supplementery
Albiston, Adamson, Cripps, J. Conley?, J. Connelly, Finn, Grieve, Gingell, Ireland, Morgan, Ravenscroft, Wallace, Wilson.Alf. Hoffman (rover) ex Dimboola, reccommended to Carlton by former player Eric Huxtable
Off List
Diggins (retired), Cameron (Navy), Hollingshead (Shepparton), A. Shields (W.A.), Park (A.I.F.), Chandler (retired)Albie Broman who played with the Reserves in 1940 was named in the Sporting Globe November 15 1941 (p4) as having enlisted in the military.
Practice Matches 29 March
Black & Blue v Maroon & White at 1.30pmBlack & Blue team;
Backs; Synnott, Kerr, Hellion
Half backs; D. Johnson, Haslam, Andrews
Centres; B. Green, Conley, Irwin
Half forwards; A. Hawkins, Wilson, McKerron
Forwards; Adams, R. Johnson, N. Hawkins
Followers; McLean (Capt), Peterson
Rover; Tipping
Maroon & White team;
Backs; Fitcher, Herb Henderson, Horner
Half backs; Hepburn, Duclos, Eldridge
Centres; F. Horking, Wall, Mehegan
Half forwards; Johnston, Clifford, Luxton
Forwards; Stoll, H. Baxter, Durkin
Followers; Tupper, L. Baxter
Rover; Ellis
Blues v Blue & White at 3pm.
Blues team;
Backs; Collicoat, Gill, F. Davies
Half backs; O'Brien, Francis (Capt), Southcombe
Centre; Albiston, J. Connelley, Horkings
Half forwards; Mann, Wrout, Crisp
Forwards; Allister, K. Baxter, Ireland
Followers; Bavin, Gingell
Rover; Mooring
Blue & White team;
Backs; McIntyre, Connellan, McInnes
Half backs; Huxtable, Jones, Cripps
Centre; Carne, Skinner, Green
Half forwards; Cooper, McPharlin, Butler
Forwards; Schmidt, Baird, Morgan
Followers; McTaggart, Rippon
Rover; Hale (Capt)
Emergencies; Files, H. Davies
(Argus 28 March p14)
Practice Matches April 05
Black & Blue v Maroon & White at 1.30pmBlack & Blue team;
Backs; Synnott, Hailes, D. Johnson
Half backs; Heffernan, Kennedy, Andrews
Centres; Jenkins, White, Irwin
Half forwards; Roscoller, Wilson, Adams
Forwards; Hall, R. Johnson, Hawkings
Followers; Sneddon, Grieve
Rover; Tiffany
Maroon & White team;
Backs; Merret, Duclos, Horner
Half backs; O'Brien, Tupper, Hepburn
Centres; Dakis, Walls, Files
Half forwards; H. Cook, Clifford, J. Smith
Forwards; Stoll,H. Baxter, Durkin
Followers; Foresy, Peterson
Rover; Ellis
Emergencies; (both sides) Eldridge, Doyle, Mehegan, Bromfield, Moye, Jackson, Smith, Fitcher, Horking, Cantor.
Blues v Blue & White at 3pm.
Blues team;
Backs; McIntyre, McKay, Grundy
Half backs; Huxtable, Cripps, Anderson
Centres; Skinner, Shea, Bernie Green
Half forwards; Bavin, McPharlin, Butler
Forwards; Schmidt, McTaggart, Morgan
Followers; Bennett, Rippon
Rover; Hale (Capt)
Blue & White team;
Backs; Atkinson, Gill, Allister
Half backs; McInnes, Francis (capt), Mann
Centres; Albiston, Connelley, Horkings
Half forwards; H. Davies, Wrout, Crisp
Forwards; F. Davies, Baxter, Baird
Followers; McLean, Gingell
Rover; Cooper
Emergencies for both sides; Connellan, Collicoat, Ravenscroft
Charity Match
Carlton v Fitzroy April 12Carlton played Fitzroy to aid St.Vincent's Hospital Appeal at Princes Park.
Crowd; 9,000 Takings £450 (Herald said 12,000)
Carlton president Ken Luke donated a perpetual trophy worth £10/10 to be played for between Fitzroy and Carlton
A curtain raiser match between recruits of both clubs will be played at 1.30pm
.*Keith Shea did not play and was replaced in the side by Bulter.
Carlton Team;
Backs; McIntyre, Gill, Baird
Half backs; Jones, Francis (Capt), Anderson
Centres; Skinner, Shea/Butler, Green
Half forwards; Cooper, Wrout, Crisp
Forwards; Schmidt, K. Baxter, Rippon
Followers; Bennett, McInnes
Rover; Hale
Emergencies; Mann, McTaggart, Butler*
Shea was delayed by business and Butler went on to the wing with Skinner starting in the centre.
McTaggart replaced Wrout (inj) at half time. George Bailey played in the second half.
Umpires; Bill Blackburn and Jack McMurray, one half each.
Carlton won; 12.6.78 - 9.14.68
Players mentioned; K. Baxter, Butler, Crisp, Francis, Hale, Schmidt, Skinner,
Goals; Schmidt 7, Crisp 3, Baxter 2
Best; Gill, McIntyre, Skinner, Butler, Schmidt, Crisp.
Recruits Match Carlton v Fitzroy - Curtain Raiser
Carlton Recruits Team (34 named)From; Rod McLean (Capt), Adams, Albiston, Allister, Atkinson, Bavin, H. Baxter, Conley, Connelly, Cook, Crisp, F. Davies, H. Davies, Ellis, Greive, Gingell, Green, Horner, Huxtable, R. Johnson, McPharlin, Morgan, O'Brien, Petersen, Pilkington, Ravenscroft, Sanger, Sleith, Smith, Tupper, Wall, White, Wilson.
Umpire; Morgan
Carlton easily won. scores unknown
Best; McPharlin (WA) at centre half forward and George Bailey who also played in the second half of the main game. Davies, Conley, Connelly, Huxtable, Mann, Pilkington (Tasmania), Ravenscroft (SA)
April 26
Carlton played Essendon at Essendon
Carlton team;
Backs; Bignell, Sleith, McPherson
Half backs; Cripps, Bailey, Ravencroft
Centres; Pilkington, Connelly, Brown
Half forwards; Butler, McTaggert, Cooper
Forwards; Conley, Wilson, F. Davies
Followers; Bavin, Grieve
Rover; Price
19th: Albiston
Emergencies; Anderson, H. Davies, White, Hepburn, Adams, Peterson
Carlton won by 1 point
Carl; 2.3 4.5 9.8 10.11.71
Ess; 2.3 6.5 8.8 10.10.70
Carlton are second on the ladder
May 03
Carlton played Richmond at Princes Park
Carlton team;
Backs; Bignall, Jones, McPherson
Half backs; Cripps, Bailey, Ravenscroft
Centres; Pilkington, Atkinson, Brown
Half forwards; Cooper, McPharlin, Butler
Forwards; Wilson, McTaggart, Grieve
Followers; Bavin, F. Davies
Rover; Price
Emergencies; Albiston, Peterson, H. Davies, Anderson
Umpire; Glasson
Carl; 3.2 5.5 10.7 14.9.93
Rich; 4.0 4.9 8.12 11.17.83
Carlton won by 10 points
Goals: Butler 4, Wilson 3, McPharlin 3, Grieve 2, F. Davies, Price
Best; Cripps, Butler, Atkinson, Brown, Price, McPharlin.
May 06
Bert McTaggart was cleared back to Williamstown by the Carlton committee. He had been in the Reserves last year.
(Age p4)
May 10
Carlton played Hawthorn
Carlton team;
Backs; H. Davies, Jones, McPherson
Half backs; Petersen, Cripps, Ravencroft
Centres; Pilkington, Atkinson, Brown
Half forwards; Finn, Bavin, Cooper
Forwards; Wilson, McPharlin, Grieve
Followers; Bennett, F. Davies
Rover; Price
Emergencies; Anderson, Collicoat, Hoarey, Hepburn, Andrews
Carlton lost by 28 points
Carlton 10.22.82 - 17.8.110
Goals;
Best;
May 17
Carlton played North Melbourne
Carlton team;
Backs; Hoarey, Jones, McPherson
Half backs; Cripps, Ryan, Grieve
Centres; Pilkington, Finn, Butler (Capt)
Half frwards; Adamson, McPharlinn, Ravenscroft
Forwards; H. Davies, Dowaley, Baird
Followers; F. Davies, Bavin
Rover; Cooper
Emergencies; Peterson, Andrews, Collicoat, Stoll
Carlton won by 20 points
Carlton 13.19.97 - 10.17.77
May 24
No Reserve matches, VFL Patriotic Lightning Premiership at the MCG
May 31
Carlton played St.Kilda
Carlton lost by 18 points
Carl; 16.24.120
St.K; 20.18.138
Goals; Baird 7, unknown
Carlton fifth 12 points.
June 07
Carlton played Collingwood at Victoria Park
Carlton team;
Backs; Hoarey, Sleith, Peteraw/Peterson?
Half backs; Cripps, Grieve, McPherson
Centres; Pilkington, Finn, Carr/Carney?
Half forwards; Adamson, Mann, Priestley
Forwards; Jackson, Baird, Butler
Followers; F. Davies, Stoll
Rover; Price
Emergencies; Denmead, Smith, Andrews, Collicoat?, Duclos
Umpire; Thomas
Carlton lost by 25 points
Carl; 3.1 8.4 9.6 11.10.76
Coll; 8.3 8.3 12.6 15.11.101
Goals; Andrews 3, Baird 3, Adamson 2, unknown
Best; Adamson, Carney, Finn, Butler, Andrews, Hoarey
June 14
Carlton played Melbourne at Princes Park
Carlton team;
Backs; McIntyre, Grieve, Wilson
Half backs; Denmead, Jones, McPherson
Centres; Hoarey, Finn, H. Davies
Half forwards; Adamson, Baird, Butler
Forwards; F. Davies, Preistley, Andrews
Followers; Reigner, Stoll
Rover; Price
Emergencies; Horner, Peterson, Collicoat, Smith
Umpire; Gilchrist
Carlton won by 48 points
Carl. 9.4 12.9 19.13 20.17.132
Melb. 1.1 5.3 7.4 13.6.84
June 21
Carlton played Fitzroy at Brunswick Street
Carlton team;
Backs; Bennett, McIntyre, Grieve
Half backs; Cripps, Jones, Mann
Centres; Temme, Finn, Brown
Half forwards; Adamson, F. Davies, Butler
Forwards; H. Davies, Baird, Priestley
Followers; Reigner, Stoll
Rover; Price
Emergencies; Horner, Hoarey, Collicoat, Jackson, Peterson, Evans.
Umpire;
Charlie Temme photo and article in the Sporting Globe 10 July 1940 (p9)
Carlton lost 32 points
Carl. 1.0 3.? 3.? 5.2.32
Fitz. 1.0 3.3 6.7 9.9.63
Goals; Baird 2, rest unknown
Carlton is 8th on 18 points
June 28
Carlton played Footscray
Carlton team;
Backs; McInnes, Grieve, F. Davies
Half backs; Cripps, Jones, Evans
Centres; Temme, Finn, Brown
Half forwards; Adamson, Horner, Bulter
Forwards; Cherry, Baird, H. Davies
Followers; Bennett, Stoll
Rover; Price
Emergencies; Priestley, Ryan, Collicoat, Hoarey, Jackson
Carlton won by 26 points
Carl. 6.6 11.7 15.12 20.20.140
Foots. 2.6 5.14 13.15 16.18.114
Goals; Butler 7, H. Davies 5, Adamson 3, Baird 2 rest unknown
July 05
Carlton played Geelong at Geelong
Carlton team;
Backs; Evans, Greive, F. Davies
Half-backs; Cripps, Jones. McInnes
Centres; Temme, Finn, Brown
Half-forwards; Adamson, Baird, Butler
Forwards; Cherry, Dowsely, H. Davies
Followers; Bennent, Stoll
Rover; Price
Emergencies; Hoarey, Collicoat, Priestley, Horner, Peterson, Jackson.
Carlton lost by 10 points
Carl; 3.2 8.5 12.10 13.13.91
Geel; 4.6 9.8 12.11 14.17.101
Goals; Price 3, unknown
Best; Brown, Baird, Price
July 12
Carlton played South Melbourne
Alf. Hoffman rover, ex Dimboola
Carlton team;
Backs; Bennett, Grieve, McInnes
Half backs; Cripps, Jones, H. Davies
Centres; Bath, Finn, Brown
Half forwards; Adamson, Evans, Butler
Forwards; Hoffman, Twomey, Priestley
Followers; F. Davies, Baird
Rover; Price
Emergencies; Cherry, O'Dowd, Andrews, Hoarey
Carlton won by 59 points
Carlton 19.24.138 - 10.19.79
Goals; Baird 6, unknown
Best; Adamson, Price, Evans
July 19
Carlton played Essendon
Carlton team;
Backs; Mann*, Grieve, Bennett
Half backs; Cripps, Jones, McInnes
Centres; H. Davies, Finn, Brown
Half forwards; Adamson, Evans, Butler
Forwards; Hoffman, Dowsley, Reigner
Followers; F. Davies, Baird
Rover; Price
Emergencies; Temme, Toomey, Cherry, Priestley, O'Dowd, Bath.
Umpire;
Carlton lost by 30 points.
Carl. 5.1 10.3 11.5 13.8.86
Ess. 4.3 8.4 13.8 17.14.116
Goals; Reigner 3, Hoffman 3, unknown
Best; Cripps, F. Davies, Brown
.*Cyril Mann was 19th man for the seniors.
After this day's match Carlton was seventh on the Reserves ladder
Played 12, Won 6, Lost 6, Points 24
Image: Sporting Globe July 23 (p11)
July 26
Carlton played Richmond
Carlton lost by 26 points
Carl; 3.4 4.6 8.7 10.9.69
Rich; 4.5 6.9 10.14 13.17.95
August 02
Carlton played Hawthorn at Princes Park
Carlton team;
Backs; Priestley, Grieve, Sleith
Half backs; Cripps, Jones, Evans
Centres; Temme, Dakis, H. Davies
Half forwards; Adamson, Dowsely, Butler
Forwards; Hoffman, Baird, Regnier
Followers; F. Davies*, Synott
Rover; Price
Emergencies; Toomey, Andrew, Stoll, Jackson, Peterson, Clifford
Carlton won 86 points
Carl; 4.5 8.7 17.11 24.14.158
Haw; 0.3 6.4 7.9 10.12.72
Goals; Price 5, Andrews 5, unknown
Best; Dowsley, Regnier, Andrews
.*Fred Davies was 19th man for the seniors.
August 09
Carlton played North Melbourne
Carlton team;
Backs; Bennett, Grieve, Sleith
Half backs; Cripps, Jones, McInnes*
Centre; Temme, Finn, H. Davies
Half forwards; Adamson, Baird, Butler
Forwards; Cooper*, Toomey, Andrew
Followers; F. Davies, Clifford
Rover; Price
Emergencies; Dakis, Jackson, Collicoat, O'Dowd, Peterson, Duclos
Carlton won by 11 points
Carlton 14.8.92 - North Melbourne 10.21.81 (Sporting Globe has 14.18 - 10.22)
Goals; Bennett 5, unknown
Best; Cripps, Davies, Bennett
Both Ron Cooper and Charlie McInness (19th man) played in the seniors.
August 16
Carlton played St.Kilda
Carlton lost by 43 points
Carl; 2.1 3.7 4.7 8.13.61
StK; 8.6 8.7 14.14 15.14.104
Goals; Andrew 3, unknown
Best; Butler, Bennett, Cripps
Carlton eighth on the ladder.
Played 16, Won 8, Lost 8, Points 32
August 23
Carlton played Collingwood at Princes Park
Carlton team;
Backs; Bradbury, Grieve, Sleith
Half backs; Evans, Cripps, H. Davies
Centres; Temma, Finn, Jackson
Half forwards; Adamson, Dowsley, Butler
Forwards; Clifford, Baird, Andrew
Followers; F. Davies, Bennett
Rover; Price
Emergencies; Toonly/Toomey, Peterson, Dakis, Hoarey, Collicoat, Baldwin
Carlton lost by 30 points
Carl; 2.3 4.9 5.13 7.16.58
Coll; 3.5 4.10 7.15 12.16.88
Goals; Butler 4, unknown
Best; Butler, Bennett, Peterson
Carlton eighth on the ladder with 32 points
August 30
Carlton played Melbourne
Carlton team;
Backs; Bradbury, Grieve, Peterson
Half backs; H. Davies, Cripps, Eldridge
Centres; Andrew, Simm/Finn?, Baldwin
Half forwards; Adamson, Dowsley, Carr
Forwards; Clifford, Baird, Butler
Followers; F. Davies, Bennett
Rover; Price
Emergencies; Temme, Jackson, Tooney, Dakis, Heffernan
Carlton lost by 9 points.
Carl; 2.3 6.8 9.10 14.14.98
Melb; 1.5 4.8 10.14 15.17.107
Goals; Adamson 4, unknown
Best; F. Davies, Cripps, Butler
Carlton eighth
Played 18, Won 8, Lost 10, Points 32