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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) 1897–2023

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

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"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...."

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1983 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Carlton's 1983 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Carlton 4.08.613.920.16 136 WON Richmond 4.37.410.911.10 76 60 PRI Mar 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 A Carlton 6.47.811.1012.10 82 LOST Footscray 3.29.912.1214.15 99 -17 WES Apr 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Carlton 3.104.129.1613.19 97 WON Collingwood 1.46.79.1511.21 87 10 VFL Apr 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 A Carlton 1.66.1313.1414.15 99 WON Melbourne 4.29.211.613.12 90 9 MCG Apr 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 H Carlton 2.46.77.119.11 65 LOST Fitzroy 1.76.914.1318.17 125 -60 PRI Apr 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 H Carlton 2.36.510.1012.13 85 LOST Geelong 4.16.59.714.11 95 -10 PRI Apr 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A Carlton 1.314.715.1222.17 149 WON Sydney 7.410.615.618.10 118 31 SCG May 8 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
8 A Carlton 6.111.615.822.13 145 WON St. Kilda 5.45.69.1312.17 89 56 MOO May 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 H Carlton 1.510.1114.1215.14 104 WON Hawthorn 6.28.712.1114.12 96 8 PRI May 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A Carlton 1.14.87.1111.16 82 LOST North Melbourne 4.312.721.1229.19 193 -111 ARD May 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 H Carlton 6.49.612.1015.11 101 LOST Essendon 3.39.613.1019.12 126 -25 VFL Jun 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 A Carlton 1.63.87.1113.13 91 LOST Richmond 5.510.915.1121.15 141 -50 MCG Jun 13 (Mon, 2:10) Scores
13 H Carlton 5.411.519.1026.15 171 WON Footscray 3.44.66.912.10 82 89 PRI Jun 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Carlton 0.12.74.86.9 45 LOST Collingwood 3.23.48.915.10 100 -55 VIC Jun 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 H Carlton 3.26.57.99.13 67 LOST Melbourne 3.27.911.1215.16 106 -39 PRI Jul 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 A Carlton 2.49.515.1318.16 124 WON Fitzroy 6.28.610.1113.11 89 35 VFL Jul 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Carlton 2.23.711.1015.18 108 WON Geelong 2.46.48.411.7 73 35 KAR Jul 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 H Carlton 2.43.1311.1617.17 119 WON Sydney 5.26.48.611.9 75 44 PRI Jul 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 H Carlton 6.69.1118.1325.18 168 WON St. Kilda 3.25.67.108.13 61 107 PRI Aug 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 A Carlton 4.15.315.620.9 129 WON Hawthorn 6.59.1111.1515.22 112 17 PRI Aug 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
21 H Carlton 1.36.813.1118.18 126 WON North Melbourne 5.69.712.913.15 93 33 PRI Aug 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
22 A Carlton 2.75.116.188.19 67 LOST Essendon 2.26.411.618.10 118 -51 VFL Aug 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
EF A Carlton 3.38.411.712.9 81 LOST Essendon 4.37.514.517.12 114 -33 VFL Sep 3 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
Player stats will return soon.
 

Footnotes

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