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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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2001 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Carlton's 2001 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Carlton 3.35.512.618.11 119 WON Fremantle 3.310.713.818.10 118 1 SUB Mar 31 (Sat, 5:40) Scores
2 H Carlton 4.54.96.1211.15 81 LOST Hawthorn 5.28.515.716.11 107 -26 PRI Apr 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Carlton 3.25.68.914.9 93 WON Essendon 3.36.610.811.10 76 17 MCG Apr 12 (Thu, 7:40) Scores
4 H Carlton 1.14.15.38.5 53 LOST Adelaide 4.36.47.69.8 62 -9 PRI Apr 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 H Carlton 4.47.1110.1417.23 125 WON St. Kilda 4.36.510.814.8 92 33 PRI Apr 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A Carlton 4.16.510.814.11 95 LOST Collingwood 4.79.1013.1115.13 103 -8 MCG May 6 (Sun, 2:15) Scores
7 A Carlton 4.38.413.517.6 108 WON Geelong 1.53.105.119.14 68 40 MCG May 13 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
8 H Carlton 3.410.816.1021.16 142 WON Brisbane 2.33.78.119.14 68 74 PRI May 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 A Carlton 1.23.58.812.10 82 WON North Melbourne 6.19.49.710.9 69 13 MCG May 25 (Fri, 7:40) Scores
10 H Carlton 6.213.716.1421.23 149 WON West Coast 1.21.53.83.12 30 119 PRI Jun 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 A Carlton 1.34.76.128.13 61 LOST Richmond 2.45.68.713.10 88 -27 MCG Jun 10 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
12 A Carlton 4.37.813.1115.14 104 WON Port Adelaide 2.45.58.610.10 70 34 FBP Jun 24 (Sun, 1:40) Scores
13 H Carlton 7.413.715.1123.15 153 WON Western Bulldogs 1.42.86.1213.14 92 61 PRI Jun 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Carlton 5.18.510.512.9 81 LOST Sydney 4.16.59.1412.19 91 -10 SCG Jul 8 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
15 H Carlton 5.26.312.816.15 111 LOST Melbourne 7.112.616.818.9 117 -6 PRI Jul 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 H Carlton 9.312.716.1119.17 131 WON Fremantle 0.11.33.58.8 56 75 PRI Jul 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Carlton 4.28.611.1213.15 93 LOST Hawthorn 4.27.29.415.6 96 -3 MCG Jul 29 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
18 A Carlton 7.110.312.416.6 102 WON Essendon 4.09.111.814.11 95 7 MCG Aug 5 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
19 A Carlton 2.22.36.48.5 53 LOST Adelaide 4.18.511.1016.10 106 -53 FBP Aug 11 (Sat, 7:10) Scores
20 A Carlton 7.29.414.1122.16 148 WON St. Kilda 4.38.612.816.8 104 44 DOC Aug 19 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
21 H Carlton 4.38.312.620.10 130 WON Collingwood 2.26.47.69.8 62 68 MCG Aug 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
22 H Carlton 3.47.99.1813.19 97 WON Geelong 3.23.53.63.9 27 70 PRI Sep 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
1EF H Carlton 5.410.812.1217.16 118 WON Adelaide 1.63.65.106.14 50 68 MCG Sep 8 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
1SF A Carlton 0.25.56.107.14 56 LOST Richmond 2.56.79.710.7 67 -11 MCG Sep 15 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
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2001 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Allan, Matthew 8 53 6.6 40 5.0 93 11.6 34 4.3 123 15.4 4 0.5 9 7 3 0.4 2 20
Backwell, Brett 3 14 4.7 8 2.7 22 7.3 3 1.0 0 0.0 1 0.3 0 0 2 0.7 0 12
Beaumont, Simon 24 265 11.0 101 4.2 366 15.3 105 4.4 7 0.3 34 1.4 19 24 13 0.5 6 84
Bradley, Craig 23 344 15.0 177 7.7 521 22.7 94 4.1 0 0.0 24 1.0 13 6 14 0.6 7 91
Camporeale, Scott 21 393 18.7 102 4.9 495 23.6 68 3.2 1 0.0 45 2.1 21 28 20 1.0 12 132
Christou, Ang 13 116 8.9 53 4.1 169 13.0 39 3.0 0 0.0 20 1.5 3 8 1 0.1 1 7
Culpitt, Heath 5 22 4.4 18 3.6 40 8.0 7 1.4 0 0.0 2 0.4 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Doering, Jordan 7 30 4.3 26 3.7 56 8.0 10 1.4 0 0.0 7 1.0 1 1 4 0.6 1 25
Fevola, Brendan 16 112 7.0 29 1.8 141 8.8 63 3.9 0 0.0 17 1.1 10 7 27 1.7 25 187
Fletcher, Simon 20 130 6.5 110 5.5 240 12.0 79 4.0 0 0.0 13 0.7 7 6 7 0.4 3 45
Franchina, Anthony 17 107 6.3 72 4.2 179 10.5 43 2.5 0 0.0 27 1.6 10 16 3 0.2 4 22
Freeborn, Scott 23 167 7.3 100 4.3 267 11.6 57 2.5 0 0.0 62 2.7 12 9 6 0.3 12 48
Hickmott, Adrian 23 277 12.0 183 8.0 460 20.0 145 6.3 4 0.2 83 3.6 32 22 22 1.0 16 148
Hotton, Trent 22 116 5.3 91 4.1 207 9.4 60 2.7 108 4.9 28 1.3 16 13 13 0.6 6 84
Houlihan, Ryan 23 197 8.6 106 4.6 303 13.2 83 3.6 0 0.0 23 1.0 11 12 28 1.2 15 183
Hulme, Darren 22 197 9.0 163 7.4 360 16.4 74 3.4 0 0.0 67 3.0 21 19 17 0.8 9 111
Koutoufides, Anthony 22 271 12.3 238 10.8 509 23.1 126 5.7 24 1.1 66 3.0 16 19 32 1.5 20 212
Lappin, Matthew 23 301 13.1 140 6.1 441 19.2 128 5.6 1 0.0 37 1.6 25 19 49 2.1 33 327
Mansfield, Michael 20 155 7.8 89 4.5 244 12.2 71 3.6 0 0.0 29 1.5 25 13 7 0.4 10 52
Manton, Glenn 24 102 4.3 89 3.7 191 8.0 88 3.7 0 0.0 19 0.8 11 12 0 0.0 0 0
Massie, Kris 11 64 5.8 32 2.9 96 8.7 28 2.5 1 0.1 19 1.7 8 5 0 0.0 0 0
McKay, Andrew 24 247 10.3 175 7.3 422 17.6 124 5.2 0 0.0 33 1.4 11 14 2 0.1 3 15
Merrington, Andrew 2 10 5.0 7 3.5 17 8.5 7 3.5 5 2.5 3 1.5 0 1 1 0.5 2 8
Nelson, Ben 4 9 2.3 10 2.5 19 4.8 3 0.8 0 0.0 4 1.0 2 1 0 0.0 1 1
Pickering, Adam 2 9 4.5 1 0.5 10 5.0 4 2.0 0 0.0 2 1.0 1 0 1 0.5 0 6
Plunkett, Jim 15 188 12.5 84 5.6 272 18.1 54 3.6 2 0.1 56 3.7 5 10 6 0.4 9 45
Porter, Mark 22 89 4.0 113 5.1 202 9.2 72 3.3 380 17.3 45 2.0 29 14 4 0.2 6 30
Prendergast, Ian 8 38 4.8 36 4.5 74 9.3 21 2.6 3 0.4 10 1.3 8 1 4 0.5 5 29
Ratten, Brett 22 302 13.7 274 12.5 576 26.2 84 3.8 2 0.1 104 4.7 21 11 21 1.0 11 137
Rice, Dean 11 65 5.9 30 2.7 95 8.6 22 2.0 0 0.0 10 0.9 9 6 0 0.0 3 3
Silvagni, Stephen 20 172 8.6 107 5.4 279 14.0 111 5.6 7 0.4 26 1.3 18 14 15 0.8 13 103
Vance, Murray 1 3 3.0 2 2.0 5 5.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Whitnall, Lance 21 227 10.8 76 3.6 303 14.4 146 7.0 41 2.0 27 1.3 17 8 37 1.8 21 243
Wiggins, Simon 6 13 2.2 8 1.3 21 3.5 10 1.7 0 0.0 4 0.7 0 2 3 0.5 0 18
 

Footnotes

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