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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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1975 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Carlton's 1975 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Carlton 5.27.58.713.16 94 WON Geelong 1.64.107.118.14 62 32 KAR Apr 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 H Carlton 7.111.419.627.10 172 WON Collingwood 2.36.810.1610.19 79 93 PRI Apr 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Carlton 4.59.910.1614.18 102 WON North Melbourne 3.24.57.89.12 66 36 PRI Apr 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H Carlton 3.47.89.1312.15 87 LOST Essendon 4.19.412.616.8 104 -17 VFL Apr 25 (Fri, 2:10) Scores
5 A Carlton 1.36.118.1612.19 91 WON St. Kilda 3.23.65.127.16 58 33 MOO May 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 H Carlton 3.35.611.816.15 111 WON Hawthorn 2.55.810.1012.13 85 26 PRI May 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A Carlton 3.45.712.919.14 128 WON South Melbourne 5.27.68.1111.11 77 51 LAK May 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 H Carlton 5.36.39.716.14 110 WON Melbourne 3.86.139.1311.15 81 29 PRI May 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 H Carlton 2.64.1110.1316.19 115 WON Richmond 3.16.47.99.13 67 48 PRI May 31 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A Carlton 3.47.510.916.10 106 WON Fitzroy 5.08.213.615.7 97 9 JUN Jun 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 H Carlton 9.412.815.1119.13 127 WON Footscray 3.210.514.1117.13 115 12 PRI Jun 16 (Mon, 2:10) Scores
12 H Carlton 8.511.819.1423.19 157 WON Geelong 2.33.95.1212.14 86 71 PRI Jun 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A Carlton 3.26.58.712.10 82 WON Collingwood 2.36.38.119.12 66 16 VIC Jun 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Carlton 1.415.522.927.13 175 WON Essendon 5.19.213.315.5 95 80 WIN Jul 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 A Carlton 3.73.83.115.14 44 LOST North Melbourne 1.03.17.79.11 65 -21 VFL Jul 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 H Carlton 5.77.1010.1811.22 88 WON St. Kilda 0.72.153.218.27 75 13 PRI Jul 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Carlton 2.06.011.415.11 101 LOST Hawthorn 4.28.712.1015.15 105 -4 PRI Jul 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 H Carlton 8.310.815.1019.17 131 WON South Melbourne 4.37.612.1115.13 103 28 PRI Aug 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 A Carlton 2.53.75.87.9 51 LOST Melbourne 1.42.135.1911.23 89 -38 VFL Aug 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 A Carlton 3.28.410.814.11 95 LOST Richmond 2.38.812.1313.20 98 -3 MCG Aug 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
21 H Carlton 2.34.67.1210.14 74 LOST Fitzroy 3.28.510.711.13 79 -5 PRI Aug 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
22 A Carlton 6.49.716.918.11 119 WON Footscray 2.25.66.1010.15 75 44 WES Aug 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
QF A Carlton 4.19.111.212.4 76 LOST North Melbourne 4.69.812.1014.12 96 -20 MCG Sep 6 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
1SF H Carlton 0.25.46.59.8 62 LOST Richmond 3.46.99.119.17 71 -9 MCG Sep 13 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
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1975 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Armstrong, Barry 20 373 19.6 39 2.1 412 21.7 58 3.1 0 0.0     39 57 13 0.7 16 94
Ashman, Rod 20 296 15.6 57 3.0 353 18.6 65 3.4 0 0.0     47 64 37 1.9 31 253
Austin, Rod 20 293 15.4 39 2.1 332 17.5 78 4.1 0 0.0     40 33 8 0.4 9 57
Byrne, Ray 10 100 10.0 36 3.6 136 13.6 16 1.6 1 0.2     17 23 2 0.2 2 14
Catoggio, Vin 13 121 10.1 18 1.5 139 11.6 20 1.7 0 0.0     25 13 2 0.2 7 19
Crane, Gary 4 53 13.3 10 2.5 63 15.8 12 3.0 0 0.0     19 3 0 0.0 0 0
Crosswell, Brent 1 5 5.0 3 3.0 8 8.0 1 1.0         0 3 0 0.0 0 0
Davis, Craig 18 170 10.0 28 1.6 198 11.6 55 3.2 0 0.0     27 35 18 1.0 14 122
Deledio, Wayne 1 1 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0 0 0.0         0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Doull, Bruce 24 252 11.0 92 4.0 344 15.0 63 2.7 0 0.0     31 70 1 0.0 2 8
Fitzpatrick, Mike 24 231 10.0 48 2.1 279 12.1 116 5.0 175 15.9     45 68 27 1.1 15 177
Galt, Rod 1 4 4.0 0 0.0 4 4.0 0 0.0 0 0.0     2 0 0 0.0 0 0
Halloran, Danny 4 8 2.0 1 0.3 9 2.3 3 0.8 0 0.0     1 2 0 0.0 0 0
Higgins, Garry 1 3 3.0 0 0.0 3 3.0 0 0.0 0 0.0     0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Jackson, Syd 22 313 14.2 59 2.7 372 16.9 68 3.1 2 0.3     65 56 14 0.6 18 102
Jesaulenko, Alex 20 276 14.5 99 5.2 375 19.7 102 5.4 0 0.0     37 29 2 0.1 2 14
Jones, Peter 'Percy' 24 170 7.4 89 3.9 259 11.3 118 5.1 126 11.5     56 40 42 1.8 8 260
Kennedy, Greg 15 117 8.4 18 1.3 135 9.6 45 3.2 0 0.0     15 22 37 2.5 22 244
Keogh, Trevor 24 325 14.1 40 1.7 365 15.9 56 2.4 1 0.1     61 41 16 0.7 18 114
MacLure, Mark 21 244 11.6 73 3.5 317 15.1 106 5.0 0 0.0     32 61 4 0.2 1 25
Mangels, Alan 17 188 11.8 41 2.6 229 14.3 36 2.3 0 0.0     48 53 9 0.5 12 66
McKay, David 23 255 11.6 43 2.0 298 13.5 145 6.6 24 2.2     40 65 42 1.8 29 281
O'Connell, John 22 135 6.4 54 2.6 189 9.0 40 1.9 0 0.0     30 27 0 0.0 0 0
Ohlsen, Russell 14 127 9.8 42 3.2 169 13.0 20 1.5 3 0.4     30 28 7 0.5 6 48
Pascoe, Eric 11 45 4.5 11 1.1 56 5.6 17 1.7 0 0.0     6 7 2 0.2 3 15
Pinnell, Phillip 18 133 7.8 39 2.3 172 10.1 41 2.4 0 0.0     23 25 1 0.1 0 6
Quirk, Bryan 10 57 5.7 9 0.9 66 6.6 22 2.2 1 0.3     21 8 3 0.3 10 28
Robertson, Graeme 3 7 3.5 4 2.0 11 5.5 1 0.5         2 0 0 0.0 0 0
Southby, Geoff 22 197 9.4 42 2.0 239 11.4 39 1.9 0 0.0     64 20 3 0.1 1 19
Towns, Greg 6 24 4.0 12 2.0 36 6.0 5 0.8 0 0.0     5 5 1 0.2 3 9
Waite, Vin 12 84 7.0 23 1.9 107 8.9 26 2.2 0 0.0     26 29 2 0.2 2 14
Walls, Robert 23 268 12.2 38 1.7 306 13.9 115 5.2 0 0.0     56 64 59 2.6 43 397
Walsh, Brian 6 98 16.3 6 1.0 104 17.3 11 1.8         9 14 9 1.5 12 66
Whitnall, Graeme 6 56 9.3 8 1.3 64 10.7 9 1.5 0 0.0     5 11 1 0.2 4 10
 

Footnotes

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