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Carlton fielded teams in the senior, reserves and under-19s grades of the 1972 VFL season. Under captain-coach John Nicholls, who assumed the coaching role this season after the departure of dual-premiership coach Ron Barassi at the end of 1971, Carlton won the VFL minor and major premierships, defeating Richmond in the Grand Final. It was the ...
Also contributing to Carlton's success was the strength of the Bendigo Football League, to which Carlton gained recruitment access through the VFL's country zoning arrangements. Under Barassi, Carlton reached three consecutive Grand Finals between 1968 and 1970, resulting in two premierships: 1968 against Essendon and 1970 against traditional ...
Ken Hands (Carlton), found not guilty. Captain Bob Chitty (Carlton), found guilty and suspended for eight weeks. Ron Savage (Carlton), found guilty and suspended for eight weeks. Fred Fitzgibbon (Carlton), an already suspended player, found guilty and suspended for a further four weeks for running onto the field and joining in numerous brawls.
Carlton fielded teams in the senior, reserves and under-19s grades of the 1982 VFL season, and its senior team also contested the 1982 Escort Championships. Carlton won the senior VFL premiership, defeating Richmond in the grand final. It was the club's second senior VFL premiership in a row, its third in four years, and the 14th in the club's ...
A premiership medal awarded to Norm Clark in 1907. This page is a complete chronological listing of VFL/AFL premiers. The Australian Football League (AFL), known as the Victorian Football League (VFL) until 1989, is the elite national competition in men's Australian rules football.
All games were held in Adelaide, but VFL clubs won every Championship from 1968, except in 1972 when South Australia's North Adelaide Football Club upset Victoria's Carlton Football Club to win by a point. [2] In 1976, the National Football League abandoned the post-season Championship of Australia concept by establishing the NFL Night Series ...
Edward Hopkins (27 May 1949 – 20 November 2023) was an Australian rules footballer, businessman and writer.He was most notable for his four-goal effort in the second half of Carlton's remarkable victory in the 1970 VFL Grand Final.
Carlton fielded teams in the senior and reserves grades of the 1945 VFL season. Under coach Percy Bentley, Carlton recovered from a middling 3–6 start to win thirteen of its last fourteen games, winning the premiership by defeating South Melbourne in the grand final. It was the 7th senior VFL premiership in the club's history.