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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); Carlton U19s

Affiliation (Current)
Australian Football League (AFL) 1897–2025

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, 2024 (7 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

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1942 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Carlton's 1942 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 Carlton       Bye        
2 H Carlton 1.33.56.98.11 59 LOST South Melbourne 1.75.188.1913.21 99 -40 PRI May 16 (Sat, 2:45) Scores
3 A Carlton 3.13.37.411.4 70 LOST Essendon 2.33.66.811.9 75 -5 WIN May 23 (Sat, 2:45) Scores
4 H Carlton 5.47.810.1113.13 91 WON Fitzroy 0.65.107.119.14 68 23 PRI May 30 (Sat, 2:45) Scores
5 A Carlton 2.65.108.1310.17 77 LOST Richmond 3.15.79.1015.14 104 -27 PUN Jun 6 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
6 H Carlton 6.310.616.1120.18 138 WON North Melbourne 1.57.69.613.13 91 47 PRI Jun 13 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
7 A Carlton 2.44.58.710.12 72 LOST Footscray 4.56.1111.1712.19 91 -19 YAR Jun 20 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
8 H Carlton 3.47.813.918.14 122 WON St. Kilda 3.45.57.810.11 71 51 PRI Jun 27 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
9 A Carlton 3.36.711.1312.14 86 WON Hawthorn 3.25.65.88.10 58 28 GLE Jul 4 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
10 H Carlton 5.410.813.1013.17 95 WON Melbourne 0.04.17.410.7 67 28 PRI Jul 11 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
11 A Carlton 3.37.711.1113.14 92 WON Collingwood 4.66.88.1011.11 77 15 VIC Jul 18 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
12 Carlton       Bye        
13 A Carlton 4.56.109.1412.17 89 WON South Melbourne 4.46.88.1510.24 84 5 PRI Aug 1 (Sat, 2:45) Scores
14 H Carlton 7.59.915.1818.20 128 WON Essendon 1.14.45.611.9 75 53 PRI Aug 8 (Sat, 2:45) Scores
15 A Carlton 3.03.67.717.13 115 WON Fitzroy 2.73.910.1913.20 98 17 BWS Aug 15 (Sat, 2:45) Scores
16 H Carlton 4.310.914.1218.19 127 WON Richmond 4.65.89.1310.14 74 53 PRI Aug 22 (Sat, 2:45) Scores
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1942 Player Stats

Player
GP
K
Avg
H
Avg
D
Avg
M
Avg
HO
Avg
T
Avg
FF
FA
G
Avg
B
TS
Anderson, Frank 6                             0 0.0    
Atkinson, Wilf 1                             0 0.0    
Atkinson, Bob 13                             0 0.0    
Bailey, George 13                             0 0.0    
Baird, Jim 11                             16 1.5    
Bennett, Jack 10                             5 0.5    
Brown, Vin 13                             2 0.2    
Brown, Bill 1                             0 0.0    
Chitty, Bob 11                             14 1.3    
Collins, Lance 9                             13 1.4    
Cooper, Ron 9                             9 1.0    
Deacon, Bert 3                             0 0.0    
Fitzgibbon, Fred 13                             2 0.2    
Francis, Jim 14                             9 0.6    
Gill, Frank 1                             0 0.0    
Gniel, George 13                             0 0.0    
Green, Bob 1                             0 0.0    
Grieve, Ollie 6                             1 0.2    
Howell Jnr, Jack 1                             0 0.0    
Knight, Jim 11                             6 0.5    
Mann, Cyril 5                             5 1.0    
McInnes, Charlie 14                             13 0.9    
McIntyre, Don 6                             0 0.0    
McLean, Rod 3                             0 0.0    
Mooring, Jim 14                             13 0.9    
Morgan, Reg 2                             0 0.0    
Price, Mick 5                             1 0.2    
Sanger, Arthur 13                             0 0.0    
Savage, Ron 11                             4 0.4    
Schmidt, Paul 14                             47 3.4    
Sleith, Arthur 4                             0 0.0    
Standfield, Bob 1                             0 0.0    
Wrout, Jack 14                             33 2.4    
 

Footnotes

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