The Great Carlton

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1. In which year was the Carlton Footbal Club formed? 1864 1863 1860 1897

2. After many years of changing home grounds, Carlton established its home ground at Princes Park, in what year? 1897 1901 1922 1895

3. In the early 1900s Carlton adopted the old dark navy blue uniform. What other colour used to appear on the Guernsey before this? Red Orange Light Blue White

4. Who has NOT won a Brownlow Medal for Carlton? Rod McGregor John James Bert Deacon Gordon Collis

5. In 1945 Carlton won its seventh Premiership. Who did they defeat and where was the match played? Fitzroy - Princes Park Essendon - MCG South Melbourne - Princes Park Richmond - MCG

6. How many members did Carlton have in year 2000? 24,522 28,925 26,385 27,571

7. Alex Jesauleko has twice taken over the coaching role at Carlton during the season. In 1989 he replaced Robert Walls, who did he replace early in the 1978 season? Answer: (Two words, or just surname)

8. Which Blues legend was caught riding on a tram during a preseason run? Wayne Johnston Peter Jones Ken Hunter Stephen Kernahan

9. In 2000 two players tied for Carlton's best and fairest award The Robert Reynolds Trophy. Brett Ratten was one. Who was the other? Mattew Allan Anthony Koutoufides Scott Camporeale Andrew Mackay

10. What strange event occurred during the third quarter of the 1982 Grand Final? Scoreboard fire Blackout Hail storm A streaker

11. Only one player has ever kicked over 100 goals in a season for Carlton. Who was it? Alex Jesaulenko Vin Gardiner Stephen Kernahan Horrie Clover

12. Carlton's highest ever score is 30.30 (210). Against which team was this achieved? Fitzroy Richmond St Kilda Hawthorn

13. Who has kicked the most goals in a single match for Carlton? Alex Jesaulenko Horrie Clover Peter Bosustow Stephen Kernahan

14. Who won the Norm Smith Medal (best on ground in Grand Final) in 1987? Stephan Silvagni Stephan Kernahan David Rhys-Jones Bruce Doull

15. During the 1979 Grand Final Wayne Harmes punched the ball from the boundary line to the goal square. Who received the ball and kicked the famous premiership winning goal? Answer: (ask any Collingwood supporter.)

16. In 1995, Carlton won it's 16th Premiership, ending a long run of wins. How many consecutive wins did they achieve to do this? 16 10 12 14

17. Which player played in the 1995 and 1999 Grand Finals for 2 different teams? Answer: (Two Words)

18. As at the end of the 1990s, Bruce Doull has played the most games for Carlton. How many? 356 362 334 351

19. In what year did David Parkin first coach Carlton? 1980 1983 1982 1981

20. There is only one AFL team that has a better win loss record against Carlton. Which team is it? Port Adelaide University Collingwood Fitzroy

21. Carlton were premiers in 1981 and 1982. Mike Fitzpatrick was the Captain, who was the Vice Captain? Rod Ashman Bruce Doull Geoff Southby Jim Buckley

22. In 2000 Carlton played Collingwood in the last suburban battle at Optus Oval. How many points did Carlton win by? 104 111 99 87

23. How many Brownlow votes did Anthony Koutoufides receive in the 2000 count? 20 17 19 18

24. Peter 'Percy' Jones is a true legend at Carlton. Which state did he come from? Answer: (One Word)

25. John Elliot has been the President of Carlton since 1983. Who did he replace? Ian Collins Ian Rice George Harris Ivan Rohrt