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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, 2024 (7 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
[email protected]

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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1950 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Carlton's 1950 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Carlton 2.55.58.910.11 71 LOST Melbourne 4.17.119.1213.13 91 -20 MCG Apr 22 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
2 H Carlton 4.510.1016.1218.18 126 WON North Melbourne 7.312.514.1016.14 110 16 PRI Apr 29 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
3 A Carlton 1.14.38.612.9 81 WON Collingwood 1.93.145.198.22 70 11 VIC May 6 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
4 H Carlton 3.65.1312.1417.15 117 WON Richmond 6.57.613.816.10 106 11 PRI May 13 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
5 A Carlton 2.43.45.58.7 55 LOST St. Kilda 0.45.107.1110.14 74 -19 JUN May 20 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
6 H Carlton 5.69.912.1116.13 109 WON Footscray 3.19.413.716.10 106 3 PRI May 27 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
7 A Carlton 0.33.38.611.8 74 WON South Melbourne 1.24.75.119.14 68 6 LAK Jun 3 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
8 H Carlton 2.16.29.311.5 71 LOST Essendon 2.57.119.1310.16 76 -5 PRI Jun 10 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
9 A Carlton 1.25.79.715.9 99 WON Geelong 4.58.912.1713.20 98 1 KAR Jun 17 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
10 A Carlton 4.310.511.1316.20 116 WON Hawthorn 4.57.713.1316.15 111 5 GLE Jun 24 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
11 H Carlton 2.43.94.1210.13 73 LOST Fitzroy 4.28.511.615.8 98 -25 PRI Jul 1 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
12 H Carlton 1.46.106.128.15 63 LOST Melbourne 4.44.49.1310.14 74 -11 PRI Jul 8 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
13 A Carlton 3.65.98.1311.14 80 LOST North Melbourne 3.34.97.1212.18 90 -10 ARD Jul 15 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
14 H Carlton 5.39.411.612.7 79 LOST Collingwood 5.46.811.1117.14 116 -37 PRI Jul 29 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
15 A Carlton 4.44.56.129.16 70 LOST Richmond 3.39.1110.1414.20 104 -34 PUN Aug 5 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
16 H Carlton 6.28.611.1112.11 83 DRAW St. Kilda 4.37.78.1111.17 83 0 PRI Aug 12 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
17 A Carlton 4.15.510.612.7 79 LOST Footscray 2.39.510.913.14 92 -13 WES Aug 19 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
18 H Carlton 3.05.09.213.4 82 WON South Melbourne 4.05.78.910.10 70 12 PRI Aug 26 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
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1950 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Aitken, Ken 3                             0 0.0    
Baird, Jim 18                             0 0.0    
Bateman, Frank 11                             10 0.9    
Baxter, Ken 14                             43 3.1    
Baxter, Bernie 5                             7 1.4    
Brokenshire, Geoff 5                             4 0.8    
Brown, John 11                             0 0.0    
Calder, Don 5                             0 0.0    
Caspar, Harry 18                             3 0.2    
Clark, Jim 17                             1 0.1    
Comben, Bruce 8                             9 1.1    
Conley, Jack 18                             12 0.7    
Davies, Fred 18                             12 0.7    
Davies, Jim 13                             0 0.0    
Deacon, Bert 7                             0 0.0    
Dern, Harry 2                             0 0.0    
English, Vin 18                             5 0.3    
Garby, Ray 17                             34 2.0    
Green, Richie 16                             0 0.0    
Grieve, Ollie 17                             0 0.0    
Guy, Doug 4                             0 0.0    
Hands, Ken 8                             0 0.0    
Hart, Kevin 5                             3 0.6    
Henfry, Ern 9                             7 0.8    
Hodgson, Arthur 17                             1 0.1    
Howell, Max 2                             1 0.5    
Howell Jnr, Jack 13                             19 1.5    
Huntington, Bill 1                             0 0.0    
Kerr, Laurie 6                             1 0.2    
Mills, Jack 18                             26 1.4    
Stafford, Fred 17                             15 0.9    
Streeter, Alan 8                             5 0.6    
Sullivan, Harry 1                             1 1.0    
Thynne, Alan 1                             2 2.0    
Williams, Doug 9                             0 0.0    
 

Footnotes

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