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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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1972 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Carlton's 1972 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Carlton 2.45.97.1111.15 81 WON Fitzroy 3.45.67.810.10 70 11 PRI Apr 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 A Carlton 3.39.410.511.9 75 DRAW Collingwood 3.55.77.1210.15 75 0 VIC Apr 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 A Carlton 5.29.615.1318.18 126 WON South Melbourne 3.46.810.814.10 94 32 LAK Apr 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H Carlton 4.57.910.1015.14 104 LOST Richmond 3.76.1012.1815.19 109 -5 PRI Apr 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 A Carlton 2.33.47.913.10 88 WON Essendon 0.46.77.710.13 73 15 VFL Apr 25 (Tue, 2:10) Scores
6 H Carlton 7.412.718.1422.15 147 WON Geelong 2.25.810.1214.14 98 49 PRI May 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 H Carlton 3.24.67.1110.15 75 WON Melbourne 2.22.83.85.8 38 37 VFL May 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 A Carlton 1.24.88.1114.15 99 WON St. Kilda 2.53.57.910.12 72 27 MOO May 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 H Carlton 4.510.1012.1016.13 109 WON North Melbourne 2.45.95.116.11 47 62 PRI May 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A Carlton 4.06.29.613.7 85 LOST Hawthorn 3.47.1111.1511.22 88 -3 GLE Jun 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 A Carlton 4.34.56.127.15 57 WON Footscray 2.24.54.87.9 51 6 WES Jun 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 A Carlton 5.37.1012.1213.13 91 WON Fitzroy 1.14.26.48.7 55 36 VFL Jun 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 H Carlton 1.12.57.810.10 70 WON Collingwood 2.25.56.69.8 62 8 PRI Jul 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Carlton 2.47.512.713.10 88 LOST Richmond 3.59.912.1317.17 119 -31 MCG Jul 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 H Carlton 7.110.217.420.8 128 WON South Melbourne 3.47.68.108.15 63 65 PRI Jul 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 H Carlton 4.416.417.720.13 133 WON Essendon 5.47.911.1317.15 117 16 PRI Jul 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Carlton 3.47.813.1117.17 119 WON Geelong 1.25.77.99.13 67 52 KAR Jul 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 A Carlton 3.45.79.1111.11 77 WON Melbourne 2.32.63.108.18 66 11 MCG Aug 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 H Carlton 1.44.85.1113.16 94 WON St. Kilda 2.64.710.810.11 71 23 PRI Aug 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 A Carlton 7.312.417.623.11 149 WON North Melbourne 2.34.67.88.12 60 89 ARD Aug 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
21 H Carlton 6.213.519.924.12 156 WON Hawthorn 6.48.911.1411.22 88 68 PRI Aug 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
22 H Carlton 5.17.310.313.8 86 WON Footscray 2.57.119.1611.17 83 3 PRI Sep 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2SF H Carlton 1.14.76.108.13 61 DRAW Richmond 0.31.84.98.13 61 0 VFL Sep 16 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
2SFR H Carlton 2.24.66.109.15 69 LOST Richmond 2.57.810.1415.20 110 -41 MCG Sep 23 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
PF H Carlton 5.37.711.1116.13 109 WON St. Kilda 6.88.1210.1213.15 93 16 MCG Sep 30 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
GF H Carlton 8.418.625.928.9 177 WON Richmond 5.410.915.1522.18 150 27 MCG Oct 7 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
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1972 Player Stats

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