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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) 1897–2024

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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1958 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Carlton's 1958 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Carlton 2.13.55.99.11 65 LOST Melbourne 4.17.310.711.13 79 -14 MCG Apr 12 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
2 H Carlton 1.45.87.119.13 67 LOST North Melbourne 5.16.410.511.7 73 -6 PRI Apr 19 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
3 H Carlton 5.07.113.518.7 115 WON Geelong 2.35.56.79.11 65 50 PRI Apr 26 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
4 A Carlton 3.53.65.68.7 55 LOST St. Kilda 1.26.116.1412.21 93 -38 JUN May 3 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
5 A Carlton 0.42.73.103.15 33 LOST Collingwood 4.45.711.816.10 106 -73 VIC May 10 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
6 H Carlton 0.52.94.134.16 40 LOST Fitzroy 2.55.75.98.11 59 -19 PRI May 17 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
7 A Carlton 0.13.63.67.15 57 LOST South Melbourne 3.74.910.1710.19 79 -22 LAK May 24 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
8 H Carlton 3.24.56.149.14 68 WON Hawthorn 2.25.47.69.6 60 8 PRI May 31 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
9 A Carlton 2.25.36.67.8 50 WON Essendon 0.71.135.175.19 49 1 WIN Jun 7 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
10 H Carlton 1.53.104.116.15 51 WON Richmond 0.30.52.72.9 21 30 PRI Jun 14 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
11 A Carlton 5.58.1210.2010.24 84 WON Footscray 1.14.66.711.8 74 10 WES Jun 21 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
12 H Carlton 0.32.63.109.14 68 LOST Melbourne 0.31.78.1112.12 84 -16 PRI Jun 28 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
13 A Carlton 0.22.44.66.9 45 LOST North Melbourne 1.26.47.98.9 57 -12 ARD Jul 19 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
14 A Carlton 1.33.75.128.21 69 WON Geelong 4.46.76.117.11 53 16 KAR Jul 26 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
15 H Carlton 3.13.56.78.11 59 WON St. Kilda 3.35.66.117.12 54 5 PRI Aug 2 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
16 H Carlton 1.23.74.77.11 53 LOST Collingwood 2.63.88.1210.12 72 -19 PRI Aug 9 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
17 A Carlton 3.37.911.1413.18 96 LOST Fitzroy 1.47.611.715.11 101 -5 BWS Aug 16 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
18 H Carlton 2.37.38.912.11 83 WON South Melbourne 2.35.79.1410.21 81 2 PRI Aug 23 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
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1958 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Arch, Bill 6                             2 0.3    
Armstrong, Bill 1                             0 0.0    
Barry, Peter 9                             7 0.8    
Beasy, Doug 15                             17 1.1    
Benetti, John 16                             6 0.4    
Brereton, Leo 10                             8 0.8    
Buckley, Brian 8                             2 0.3    
Burke, Gerald 15                             11 0.7    
Chick, John 12                             1 0.1    
Clarke, Kevin 7                             0 0.0    
Comben, Bruce 18                             1 0.1    
Cottrell, Len 4                             1 0.3    
Cox, Berkley 2                             1 0.5    
Crowe, Bob 10                             16 1.6    
Donaldson, Graham 15                             12 0.8    
Ferry, George 18                             0 0.0    
Garra, Vic 7                             0 0.0    
Gilchrist, Graham 17                             0 0.0    
Hall, Don 3                             0 0.0    
Heathcote, John 16                             19 1.2    
James, John 18                             4 0.2    
Kerr, Laurie 18                             7 0.4    
McColl, Graham 10                             4 0.4    
Nicholls, John 16                             0 0.0    
Nicholls, Don 15                             8 0.5    
O'Dwyer, Ron 2                             1 0.5    
Ousley, Ross 7                             4 0.6    
Pavlou, Chris 3                             0 0.0    
Pope, Maurie 4                             2 0.5    
Ryan, Kevin 1                             0 0.0    
Silvagni, Serge 12                             5 0.4    
Stephenson, John 1                             0 0.0    
Strauch, Denis 2                             1 0.5    
Sullivan, Jack 12                             4 0.3    
Webster, Peter 18                             1 0.1    
White, Allan 7                             7 1.0    
Zeunert, Denis 5                             1 0.2    
 

Footnotes

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