U/19's Season 1955
Coach: Harvey Dunn
Captain: Graham Flint
Best & Fairest: Graham Flint
Position: 6th
Premier: Fitzroy
Note: M.Job won the 1955 Morrish Medal for the fairest and best player in the VFL U/19's competition, the third year in succession that this honour had been awarded to a Carlton player.
U19s players and numbers
1. Hoogen, 2. Bow, Colin Ridgway, 3. M.Job, 4. Walsh, 5. McKeon, Craig, 6. D. Smith, Teese, 7. Graham Flint (c), 8. Baxter, 9. Cooper, McRae,10. K. Smith, McCormack, 11. Harris, 12. Devlin, 13. Huntingdon, Lalor, 14. McRae, 15. Pope, 16. Pertile, 17. Crawford, 18. Waldron, 19. Craig,
20. Side, 21. Livingstone, 22. Gordon, 23. Quix, 24. Teese, Russell, McCasker.
Round 1: 16th April 1955.
Carlton 8.9.57
North Melbourne 8.10.58
Result: Lost by 1 point.
Carlton seventh
Played 1, Won 0, Lost 1, For 57, Against 58, 98.3%, Points 0.
Round 2: 23rd April 1955.
Carlton 7.9.51
Hawthorn 6.5.35
Result: Won by 16 points.
Carlton sixth
Played 2, Won 1, Lost 1, For 108, Against 99, 109.1%, Points 4.
Round 3: 30th April 1955.
Carlton 9.7.61
Fitzroy 8.6.54
Result: Won by 7 points.
Carlton fifth.
Played 3, Won 2, Lost 1, For 169, Against 153, 110.5%, Points 8.
Round 4: 7th May 1955.
Carlton 7.7.49
St Kilda 3.8.26
Result: Won by 23 points.
Carlton third
Played 4, Won 3, Lost 1, For 218, Against 179, 121.8%, Points 12.
Round 5: 14th May 1955.
Carlton 6.9.45
Collingwood 7.7.49
Result: Lost by 4 points.
Carlton fifth.
Played 5, Won 3, Lost 2, For 263, Against 228, 115.4%, Points 12.
Round 6: 21st May 1955.
Carlton 49
South Melbourne 39
Result: Won by 10 points.
Carlton fourth.
Played 6, Won 4, Lost 2, For 312, Against 267, 116.8%, Points 16.
Round 7: 28th May 1955.
Carlton 11.6.72
Geelong 1.16.22
Result: Won by 50 points.
Carlton first.
Played 7, Won 5, Lost 2, For 384, Against 289, 132.9%, Points 20.
Round 8: 4th June 1955.
Carlton 9.12.66
Melbourne 8.6.54
Result: Won by 12 points.
Carlton first
Played 8, Won 6, Lost 2, For 450, Against 339, 132.6%, Points 24.
Round 9: 11th June 1955.
Carlton 8.7.55
Essendon 13.18.96
Result: Lost by 41 points.
Carlton Second.
Played 9, Won 6, Lost 3, For 505, Against 435, 116.09%, Points 24.
Leading Goalkicker: Walsh 13 (equal 8th overall).
18th June 1955.
No matches
Round 10: 25th June 1955.
Carlton 5.12.42
Footscray 9.14.68
Result: Lost by 26 points.
Carlton sixth
The loss dropped Carlton from second to sixth on the ladder.
Played 10, Won 6, Lost 4, For 547, Against 507, 107.9%, Points 24.
Round 11: 2nd July 1955.
Carlton 4.12.36
Richmond 5.4.34
Result: Won by 2 points.
Carlton third
Played 11, Won 7, Lost 4, For 583, Against 541, 107.9%, Points 28.
Carlton's Walsh is 10th on the U19's goal kicking list with 14 goals.
Round 12: 9th July 1955.
Carlton won; 14.15.99
North Melbourne 9.10.64
Result: Won by 35 points.
Carlton second
Played 12, Won 8, Lost 4, For 682, Against 607, 111.3%, Points 32
Round 13: 16th July 1955.
Carlton 6.13.49
Hawthorn 4.8.32
Result: Won by 17 points.
Carlton fourth
Played 13, Won 9, Lost 4, For 731, Against 637, 114.8%, Points 36.
Leading Goalkickers; Walsh 16 (equal 10th overall), Smith and Waldron 15 each (equal 14th overall).
Round 14: 23rd July 1955.
Carlton 8.12.60
Fitzroy 11.7.73
Result: Lost by 13 points.
Carlton fourth
Played 14, Won 9, Lost 5, For 791, Against 710, 111.4%, Points 36.
Round 15: 30th July 1955.
Carlton 8.12.60
St Kilda 7.7.49
Result: Won by 11 points.
Carlton fourth
Played 15, Won 10, Lost 5, For 851, Against 759, 112.1%, Points 40.
Round 16: 6th August 1955.
Carlton 7.3.45
Collingwood 7.11.53
Result: Lost by 8 points.
Carlton fifth
Played 16, Won 10, Lost 6, For 896, Against 812, 110.3%, Points 40
Leading Goalkickers: Walsh 22 (equal 6th overall), Waldron 19 (equal 14th overall), Job 18 (15th overall).
1955 U/19's - End of Home & Away Season Ladder
| Pos | Team | Wins | Draws | Losses | Points | For | Against | % |
| 1 | Footscray | 12 | 1 | 3 | 50 | 942 | 715 | 131.7 |
| 2 | South Melbourne | 12 | 0 | 4 | 48 | 930 | 624 | 149.0 |
| 3 | Essendon | 11 | 0 | 5 | 44 | 1024 | 815 | 125.6 |
| 4 | Fitzroy | 10 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 1014 | 728 | 139.3 |
| 5 | Collingwood | 10 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 940 | 756 | 124.3 |
| 6 | Carlton | 10 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 896 | 812 | 110.3 |
| 7 | Melbourne | 8 | 0 | 8 | 32 | 847 | 802 | 105.6 |
| 8 | Richmond | 8 | 0 | 8 | 32 | 879 | 965 | 91.1 |
| 9 | Geelong | 5 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 913 | 1039 | 87.9 |
| 10 | Hawthorn | 4 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 650 | 962 | 76.6 |
| 11 | St Kilda | 3 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 678 | 1046 | 64.8 |
| 12 | North Melbourne | 2 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 621 | 1070 | 58.0 |
Note: The senior and reserves played an 18-game season whilst the U/19's played a 16-game season.
1955 U/19's Finals Series
1st Semi Final: Fitzroy 11.2.68 d Essendon 8.9.57
2nd Semi Final: South Melbourne 10.8.68 d Footscray 5.6.36
Preliminary Final: Fitzroy 10.5.65 d Footscray 9.2.56
Grand Final: Fitzroy 7.14.56 d South Melbourne 7.4.46