1975 U/19's Season
Coach: Chris Pavlou
Captain: Gary Vallance
Vice Captain: Stephen Tolley
Best and Fairest: Malcolm Collins
Runner-Up: Gary Vallance
Leading Goalkicker: P.Cubetta 40 goals (5th in the competition)
Morrish Medal: Gary Vallance equal 4th with 12 votes
Position: 10th
Premier: Richmond
Carlton would come 10th (third last) in the 1975 Under 19's competition, some way behind Richmond who would bring up their 7th Premiership at this level.
Round 1: 5th April 1975
Carlton 102
Geelong 65
Result: Won by 37 points
Goalkickers;
Best;
Round 2: 12th April 1975
Collingwood 76
Carlton 164
Result: Won by 88 points
Goalkickers;
Best;
Round 3: 19th April 1975
Nth Melb. 9.21.75
Carlton 6.9.45
Result: Lost by 30 points
Goalkickers; B.Horan 2, Gino Bianco 1, P.Cubetta 1.
Best; Malcolm Collins, Laurie Bonuda, Gary Vallance, Gino Bianco, P.Reeves.
After Round 3, Cubetta had kicked 7 goals for the season and was 6th on the VFL U/19's goalkicking ladder.
Round 4: 25th April 1975
Essendon 18.17.125
Carlton 14.10.94
Result: Lost by 31 points
Venue: Princes Park
Goalkickers; B.Brown 3, Godfrey 2, B.Horan 2, Gary Milroy 2, Gino Bianco 1, Jim Canfield 1, J.Colosimo 1, Grant McCance 1, Gary Vallance 1.
Best; B.Brown, Gary Milroy, Malcolm Collins, Lou Chiodo, Gary Vallance, Laurie Bonuda.
Round 5: 3rd May 1975
Carlton 161
St Kilda 77
Result: Won by 84 points
Goalkickers;
Best;
Round 6: 10th May 1975
Hawthorn 110
Carlton 106
Result: Lost by 4 points
Goalkickers; P.Cubetta 5,
Best;
Round 7: 17th May 1975
Carlton 125
Sth Melb. 86
Result: Won by 39 points
Goalkickers;
Best;
Round 8: 24th May 1975
Melbourne 103
Carlton 80
Result: Lost by 23 points
Goalkickers; P.Cubetta 2,
Best;
Round 9: 31st May 1975
Richmond 197
Carlton 37
Result: Lost by 160 points
Goalkickers; P.Cubetta 1,
Best;
Round 10: 7th June 1975
Carlton 11.15.81
Fitzroy 17.24.126
Result: Lost by 45 points
Goalkickers; Bill Swan 3, Gino Bianco 1, B.Brown 1, Borney 1, P.Cubetta 1, Harvey 1, Les McInerney 1, Leigh Robinson 1, Stephen Tolley 1.
Best; Gary Vallance, Bill Swan, B.Horan, Stephen Tolley, Wayne Harmes.
Round 11: 14th June 1975
Footscray 79
Carlton 79
Result: Drawn match
Goalkickers; P.Cubetta 2,
Best;
Round 12: 21st June 1975
Geelong 85
Carlton 62
Result: Lost by 23 points
Goalkickers; P.Cubetta 1
Best;
Round 13: 28th June 1975
Carlton 8.16.64
Collingwood 18.12.120
Result: Lost by 56 points
Goalkickers; Greg McGuinness 2, S.Tame 2, P.Cubetta 1, Geoff Goding 1, B.Horan 1, Stephen Tolley 1.
Best; Gary Vallance, Wayne Harmes, Greg McGuinness, Laurie Bonuda, S.Tame, Bruce Puxley.
Round 14: 5th July 1975
Carlton 16.11.107
Essendon 10.14.74
Result: Won by 33 points
Goalkickers; J.Colosimo 5, B.Horan 3, B.Moore 2, Bruce Puxley 2, Nick Blackmore 1, P.Cubetta 1, Wayne Harmes 1, Gary Vallance 1.
Best; Gary Vallance, Lou Chiodo, Bruce Puxley, Nick Blackmore, Wayne Harmes, J.Colosimo.
Round 15: 12th July 1975
Carlton 67
Nth Melb. 78
Result: Lost by 11 points
Goalkickers;
Best;
Round 16: 19th July 1975
St Kilda 13.11.89
Carlton 7.9.51
Result: Lost by 38 points
Goalkickers; Les McInerney 2, David.B McKay 2, P.Cubetta 1, Kent Hetam 1, Michael Rochford 1.
Best; Gino Bianco, Malcolm Collins, David.B McKay, M.Lipska, Geoff Goding, Kent Hetam.
Round 17: 26th July 1975
Carlton 76
Hawthorn 80
Result: Lost by 4 points
Goalkickers; P.Cubetta 1,
Best;
Round 18: 2nd August 1975
Sth Melb. 143
Carlton 116
Result: Lost by 27 points
Goalkickers; P.Cubetta 2,
Best;
Round 19: 9th August 1975
Carlton 73
Melbourne 58
Result: Won by 15 points
Goalkickers;
Best;
Round 20: 16th August 1975
Carlton 10.6.66
Richmond 13.25.103
Result: Lost by 37 points
Goalkickers; P.Cubetta 3, D.Kirkbridge 2, Bruce Puxley, Les McInerney 1, Phil Ryan 1, Stephen Tolley 1.
Best; Malcolm Collins, Gary Vallance, B.Horan, M.Lipska, Leigh Robinson, D.Kirkbridge.
Round 21: 23rd August 1975
Fitzroy
Carlton
Result:
Goalkickers;
Best;
Round 22: 30th August 1975
Carlton
Footscray
Result:
Goalkickers;
Best;
1975 U/19's End of Home & Away Season Ladder
Pos | Team | Wins | Losses | Draws | Points | For | Against | % |
1 | Richmond | 20 | 1 | 1 | 82 | 2850 | 1608 | 177.2 |
2 | Nth Melbourne # | 19 | 2 | 1 | 78 | 2374 | 1501 | 158.1 |
3 | Collingwood | 14 | 8 | 0 | 56 | 2324 | 1919 | 121.1 |
4 | Melbourne | 12 | 10 | 0 | 48 | 1919 | 1744 | 110.0 |
5 | Fitzroy | 11 | 11 | 0 | 44 | 1949 | 1877 | 103.8 |
6 | St Kilda | 11 | 11 | 0 | 44 | 1663 | 1852 | 89.7 |
7 | Essendon | 10 | 12 | 0 | 40 | 1968 | 2105 | 93.4 |
8 | Hawthorn | 10 | 12 | 0 | 40 | 1890 | 2057 | 91.8 |
9 | Footscray | 7 | 14 | 1 | 30 | 1768 | 1992 | 88.7 |
10 | Geelong | 7 | 15 | 0 | 28 | 1676 | 2224 | 75.3 |
11 | Carlton | 6 | 15 | 1 | 26 | 1749 | 2101 | 83.2 |
12 | Sth Melbourne | 3 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 1604 | 2754 | 58.2 |
Note: # Nth Melbourne lost premiership points in 16 matches for having played an ineligible player Steve Easton. This allowed St Kilda to then go into fifth place and play in the Finals.
1975 U/19's Finals Series
Elimination Final - Fitzroy 11.20.86 d St Kilda 8.12.60
Qualifying Final - Melbourne 14.11.95 d Collingwood 11.16.82
1st Semi Final - Collingwood 9.13.67 d Fitzroy 7.13.55
2nd Semi Final - Melbourne 11.8.74 d Richmond 10.6.66
Preliminary Final - Richmond 14.16.100 d Collingwood 10.17.77