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KEY FACTS

Official name
Carlton Football Club

Known as
Carlton

Nickname
Blues

Formed
1864

Colours
Navy blue and white

Associated clubs
Northern Bullants; Carlton Reserves; Carlton WFC; Carlton WFC (VFLW)

Affiliation (Current)
Australian Football League (AFL) 1897–2024

Affiliations (Historical)
Challenge Cup (CUP) 1864, 1865–1876; Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1877–1896

AFL Premierships
1995 (1 total)

VFL Premierships
1906-07-08, 1914-15, 1938, 1945, 1947, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1979, 1981-82, 1987 (15 total)

VFA Premierships
1877, 1887 (2 total)

Senior Premierships
Championship of Australia: 1968, 1970 (2 total); VFL/AFL Night Series: 1983, 1997, 2005, 2007 (4 total); McClelland Trophy: 1969, 1979, 1985 [joint winners], 1987, 1995 (5 total)

Most Games
375 - Craig Bradley (1986-2002)

Most Goals
738 - Stephen Kernahan (1986-1997)

League Top Goalkickers
M.Grace (50) 1906; E.Cowley (35) 1918; H.Clover (56) 1922; H.Vallence (86) 1931; T.Carroll (54) 1961; B.Fevola (84) 2006 & (89) 2009; H.McKay (58) 2021; C.Curnow (64) 2022 (8 winners/9 wins)

Brownlow Medalists
Bert Deacon 1947; John James 1961; Gordon Collis 1964; Greg Williams 1994; Chris Judd 2010; Patrick Cripps 2022 (6 total)

Headquarters
Ikon Park, 400 Royal Parade, Carlton North, VIC 3054

Postal Address
PO Box 83, Carlton North, VIC 3054

Phone: (03) 9387 1400 

Email
blues@carltonfc.com.au

Website
carltonfc.com.au

Carlton



"Watched by what remains (and is likely to remain) an Australian record crowd for any football match of 121,696 Carlton looked dead and buried at the long break inducing Barassi to unleash his now famous instruction to his players to "handball, handball, handball". The players' compliance with this command, coupled with the inspirational impact of nineteenth man Ted Hopkins, saw the pattern of the game alter completely...."

John Devaney reports on the colorful history of the old dark navy Blues and their record-equalling 16 V/AFL premierships

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1907 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Carlton's 1907 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Carlton 0.02.23.44.6 30 LOST St. Kilda 2.33.57.68.8 56 -26 PRI Apr 27 (Sat, 3:00) Scores
2 A Carlton 1.43.97.138.14 62 WON Geelong 2.22.63.73.9 27 35 COR May 4 (Sat, 3:00) Scores
3 A Carlton 1.36.98.1312.14 86 WON Melbourne 4.24.25.27.5 47 39 MCG May 11 (Sat, 3:00) Scores
4 H Carlton 3.44.97.1410.17 77 WON Fitzroy 1.11.21.43.7 25 52 PRI May 18 (Sat, 3:00) Scores
5 H Carlton 2.32.103.125.16 46 LOST South Melbourne 4.04.38.59.7 61 -15 PRI May 25 (Sat, 3:00) Scores
6 A Carlton 2.32.103.124.17 41 WON Collingwood 2.12.24.34.6 30 11 VIC Jun 1 (Sat, 3:00) Scores
7 H Carlton 4.37.710.1115.14 104 WON Essendon 1.22.54.87.8 50 54 PRI Jun 15 (Sat, 3:00) Scores
8 A Carlton 2.55.108.118.14 62 WON St. Kilda 1.21.72.113.15 33 29 JUN Jun 22 (Sat, 3:00) Scores
9 H Carlton 0.30.53.85.9 39 LOST Geelong 2.14.26.27.4 46 -7 PRI Jun 29 (Sat, 3:00) Scores
10 H Carlton 4.55.78.139.16 70 WON Melbourne 2.04.34.38.6 54 16 PRI Jul 6 (Sat, 3:00) Scores
11 A Carlton 3.07.68.915.14 104 WON Fitzroy 1.03.33.83.8 26 78 BWS Jul 13 (Sat, 3:00) Scores
12 A Carlton 1.42.82.94.12 36 WON South Melbourne 1.22.52.83.9 27 9 LAK Jul 20 (Sat, 3:00) Scores
13 H Carlton 1.22.53.105.15 45 WON Collingwood 2.13.35.45.4 34 11 PRI Aug 3 (Sat, 3:00) Scores
14 A Carlton 2.54.68.1510.18 78 WON Essendon 1.01.21.33.7 25 53 EME Aug 10 (Sat, 3:00) Scores
SR1 A Carlton 3.73.103.134.16 40 LOST South Melbourne 0.03.43.78.9 57 -17 LAK Aug 17 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
SR2 H Carlton 3.26.56.711.12 78 WON Essendon 3.24.26.57.5 47 31 PRI Aug 24 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
SR3 H Carlton 1.15.56.79.8 62 WON Melbourne 2.93.94.94.12 36 26 PRI Aug 31 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
2SF H Carlton 4.29.511.813.13 91 WON St. Kilda 1.02.23.84.11 35 56 MCG Sep 14 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
GF H Carlton 1.44.66.106.14 50 WON South Melbourne 1.33.54.76.9 45 5 MCG Sep 21 (Sat, 2:50) Scores
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1907 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Beck, Les 17                             1 0.1    
Bickford, Albert 1                             0 0.0    
Bruce, George 18                             2 0.1    
Caine, Frank 19                             32 1.7    
Clark, Norm 16                             0 0.0    
Elliott, Fred 15                             9 0.6    
Flynn, Jim 12                             0 0.0    
Gardiner, Vin 8                             8 1.0    
Gillespie, Dave 2                             0 0.0    
Gillespie, Doug 17                             0 0.0    
Gotz, Martin 9                             1 0.1    
Grace, Mick 13                             16 1.2    
Hammond, Charlie 16                             3 0.2    
Harris, Dick 14                             8 0.6    
Hickey, Bill 1                             0 0.0    
Ingleman, Alby 3                             0 0.0    
Jinks, Fred 17                             7 0.4    
Johnson, George 'Mallee' 18                             2 0.1    
Kelly, Harvey 11                             20 1.8    
Kennedy, Jim 2                             0 0.0    
Kennedy, Ted 19                             5 0.3    
Lang, Alex 19                             10 0.5    
Marchbank, Jim 8                             4 0.5    
McGregor, Rod 17                             0 0.0    
Payne, Billy 18                             0 0.0    
Pearce, Horrie 2                             1 0.5    
Snell, Archie 8                             2 0.3    
Topping, George 17                             26 1.5    
Wheeler, Bert 1                             0 0.0    
Williams, Frank 4                             0 0.0    
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.