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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

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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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2023 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Carlton's 2023 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Carlton 3.14.66.98.10 58 DRAW Richmond 1.42.47.88.10 58 0 MCG Mar 16 (Thu, 7:20) Scores
2 H Carlton 2.66.812.1113.12 90 WON Geelong 2.15.69.612.10 82 8 MCG Mar 23 (Thu, 7:20) Scores
3 A Carlton 4.67.117.169.20 74 WON Greater Western Sydney 5.36.57.99.10 64 10 SSH Apr 1 (Sat, 4:45) Scores
4 A Carlton 2.45.611.716.11 107 WON North Melbourne 3.45.86.1211.18 84 23 DOC Apr 7 (Fri, 4:20) Scores
5 A Carlton 2.15.47.79.8 62 LOST Adelaide 8.310.513.718.10 118 -56 ADO Apr 13 (Thu, 7:10) Scores
6 H Carlton 3.46.77.108.12 60 LOST St. Kilda 3.26.311.712.10 82 -22 DOC Apr 23 (Sun, 3:20) Scores
7 A Carlton 5.69.814.1223.14 152 WON West Coast 2.33.43.76.8 44 108 PER Apr 29 (Sat, 5:30) Scores
8 H Carlton 5.16.36.511.8 74 LOST Brisbane 5.37.712.915.10 100 -26 DOC May 5 (Fri, 7:50) Scores
9 H Carlton 0.31.45.88.11 59 LOST Western Bulldogs 2.24.46.1011.13 79 -20 DOC May 13 (Sat, 7:32) Scores
10 H Carlton 1.24.65.107.15 57 LOST Collingwood 5.210.511.613.7 85 -28 MCG May 21 (Sun, 3:20) Scores
11 A Carlton 3.44.86.126.15 51 LOST Sydney 4.16.28.811.11 77 -26 SCG May 26 (Fri, 7:50) Scores
12 A Carlton 1.22.55.66.8 44 LOST Melbourne 3.35.67.118.13 61 -17 MCG Jun 2 (Fri, 7:50) Scores
13 H Carlton 1.53.105.106.16 52 LOST Essendon 2.44.611.713.8 86 -34 MCG Jun 11 (Sun, 7:15) Scores
14 H Carlton 1.210.513.818.12 120 WON Gold Coast 2.62.95.118.13 61 59 MCG Jun 18 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
15 Carlton       Bye        
16 A Carlton 3.48.711.1017.10 112 WON Hawthorn 0.30.55.87.10 52 60 MCG Jul 2 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
17 A Carlton 4.36.812.1214.14 98 WON Fremantle 0.32.72.86.9 45 53 PER Jul 9 (Sun, 2:40) Scores
18 H Carlton 3.69.814.1018.14 122 WON Port Adelaide 2.24.79.910.12 72 50 DOC Jul 15 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
19 H Carlton 9.515.817.1121.14 140 WON West Coast 0.22.45.810.9 69 71 DOC Jul 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 A Carlton 3.47.510.614.9 93 WON Collingwood 3.44.66.1110.16 76 17 MCG Jul 28 (Fri, 7:50) Scores
21 A Carlton 2.43.46.710.13 73 WON St. Kilda 3.17.28.38.6 54 19 DOC Aug 6 (Sun, 3:20) Scores
22 H Carlton 1.33.56.69.6 60 WON Melbourne 1.03.36.68.8 56 4 MCG Aug 12 (Sat, 7:32) Scores
23 A Carlton 1.27.58.1213.13 91 WON Gold Coast 6.57.79.713.9 87 4 CRR Aug 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
24 H Carlton 4.37.59.511.7 73 LOST Greater Western Sydney 3.28.413.716.9 105 -32 DOC Aug 27 (Sun, 6:10) Scores
1EF H Carlton 3.27.510.611.8 74 WON Sydney 1.52.67.99.14 68 6 MCG Sep 8 (Fri, 7:50) Scores
1SF A Carlton 2.25.37.511.7 73 WON Melbourne 3.34.77.119.17 71 2 MCG Sep 15 (Fri, 7:50) Scores
2PF A Carlton 5.16.36.79.9 63 LOST Brisbane 1.26.69.911.13 79 -16 GAB Sep 23 (Sat, 5:15) Scores
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2023 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Acres, Blake 25 319 12.8 257 10.3 576 23.0 137 5.5 0 0.0 62 2.5 15 16 10 0.4 5 65
Boyd, Jordan 9 83 9.2 29 3.2 112 12.4 26 2.9 0 0.0 21 2.3 5 4 0 0.0 2 2
Carroll, Jack 1 1 1.0 3 3.0 4 4.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Cerra, Adam 22 275 12.5 285 13.0 560 25.5 74 3.4 0 0.0 106 4.8 43 19 9 0.4 7 61
Cincotta, Alex 19 113 5.9 121 6.4 234 12.3 53 2.8 0 0.0 35 1.8 9 14 3 0.2 2 20
Cottrell, Matthew 17 160 9.4 78 4.6 238 14.0 72 4.2 0 0.0 34 2.0 9 5 11 0.6 11 77
Cowan, Lachlan 7 49 7.0 20 2.9 69 9.9 20 2.9 0 0.0 13 1.9 5 6 0 0.0 0 0
Cripps, Patrick 24 226 9.4 370 15.4 596 24.8 51 2.1 3 0.1 130 5.4 37 33 9 0.4 14 68
Cuningham, David 12 64 5.3 102 8.5 166 13.8 26 2.2 0 0.0 45 3.8 6 4 6 0.5 4 40
Curnow, Ed 17 141 8.3 84 4.9 225 13.2 46 2.7 0 0.0 43 2.5 4 11 3 0.2 6 24
Curnow, Charlie 26 280 10.8 76 2.9 356 13.7 180 6.9 3 0.1 27 1.0 39 21 81 3.1 44 530
De Koning, Tom 19 114 6.0 114 6.0 228 12.0 54 2.8 337 17.7 47 2.5 27 30 9 0.5 7 61
Docherty, Sam 23 359 15.6 227 9.9 586 25.5 138 6.0 0 0.0 90 3.9 17 10 8 0.3 9 57
Dow, Paddy 10 96 9.6 63 6.3 159 15.9 15 1.5 0 0.0 25 2.5 7 4 2 0.2 1 13
Durdin, Corey 11 66 6.0 31 2.8 97 8.8 16 1.5 0 0.0 44 4.0 5 6 11 1.0 7 73
Fisher, Zac 12 135 11.3 115 9.6 250 20.8 40 3.3 0 0.0 16 1.3 7 9 4 0.3 5 29
Fogarty, Lachie 12 77 6.4 72 6.0 149 12.4 28 2.3 0 0.0 58 4.8 5 4 4 0.3 4 28
Hewett, George 22 182 8.3 263 12.0 445 20.2 49 2.2 0 0.0 102 4.6 22 15 3 0.1 1 19
Hollands, Oliver 19 163 8.6 103 5.4 266 14.0 58 3.1 0 0.0 48 2.5 13 9 2 0.1 4 16
Honey, Josh 6 27 4.5 17 2.8 44 7.3 14 2.3 0 0.0 13 2.2 1 4 3 0.5 3 21
Kemp, Brodie 17 182 10.7 87 5.1 269 15.8 113 6.6 0 0.0 28 1.6 5 7 1 0.1 0 6
Kennedy, Matthew 16 157 9.8 134 8.4 291 18.2 58 3.6 0 0.0 48 3.0 12 11 5 0.3 6 36
Marchbank, Caleb 8 77 9.6 34 4.3 111 13.9 46 5.8 0 0.0 16 2.0 7 7 0 0.0 0 0
Martin, Jack 13 75 5.8 67 5.2 142 10.9 46 3.5 0 0.0 31 2.4 12 13 17 1.3 10 112
McGovern, Mitch 22 297 13.5 82 3.7 379 17.2 105 4.8 0 0.0 54 2.5 16 16 2 0.1 2 14
McKay, Harry 21 190 9.0 57 2.7 247 11.8 141 6.7 18 0.9 34 1.6 32 19 29 1.4 29 203
Motlop, Jesse 21 123 5.9 86 4.1 209 10.0 38 1.8 0 0.0 50 2.4 15 16 24 1.1 7 151
Newman, Nic 24 376 15.7 185 7.7 561 23.4 183 7.6 0 0.0 85 3.5 23 27 3 0.1 3 21
O'Brien, Lochie 6 30 5.0 13 2.2 43 7.2 17 2.8 0 0.0 5 0.8 1 2 0 0.0 1 1
Owies, Matthew 18 107 5.9 54 3.0 161 8.9 48 2.7 0 0.0 44 2.4 14 17 27 1.5 12 174
Pittonet, Marc 18 89 4.9 82 4.6 171 9.5 24 1.3 446 24.8 32 1.8 17 24 0 0.0 1 1
Plowman, Lachie 1 9 9.0 3 3.0 12 12.0 5 5.0 0 0.0 2 2.0 2 1 0 0.0 0 0
Saad, Adam 25 341 13.6 161 6.4 502 20.1 111 4.4 0 0.0 48 1.9 10 7 0 0.0 0 0
Silvagni, Jack 16 129 8.1 88 5.5 217 13.6 64 4.0 47 2.9 43 2.7 16 24 14 0.9 12 96
Walsh, Sam 18 222 12.3 291 16.2 513 28.5 63 3.5 0 0.0 87 4.8 19 27 6 0.3 4 40
Weitering, Jacob 26 317 12.2 85 3.3 402 15.5 208 8.0 0 0.0 23 0.9 20 7 0 0.0 0 0
Young, Lewis 15 114 7.6 86 5.7 200 13.3 77 5.1 60 4.0 16 1.1 7 9 0 0.0 2 2
 

Footnotes

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