Carlton Blues

Carlton parts ways with CEO Cain Liddle after a tumultuous season, as the club continues its search for a new coach.

CHIEF executive Cain Liddle has parted with Carlton. Blues staff were this morning told his four-year tenure in the role would end immediately. It comes three weeks after the club sacked David Teague as coach and continues the mayhem surrounding its off-field operations,

Carlton's tumultuous AFL off-season has continued with chief executive Cain Liddle joining coach David Teague in exiting the club. Liddle, who was part of the coaching subcommittee to help pick Teague's successor,

Ross Lyon has revealed what happened behind the scenes that led to him pulling out of the Carlton coaching race last Thursday. Lyon was the former frontrunner to win the job, and despite admitting interest and conversations with Blues President Luke Sayers as recent as the night before,

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While Carlton did have the advantage of the AFL senior list to draw most of their players from, the Blues had to put together a 30-man VFL squad from scratch – and like the Bullants, they did an admirable job after not having to do so for 20 years.

Gerard Whateley believes up-and-coming coaches wouldn’t want to go “anywhere near” the vacant Carlton job. The Blues are on the lookout for David Teague’s successor, with leading candidate Ross Lyon sensationally withdrawing himself from the process on Thursday.

Alastair Clarkson will not be coaching Carlton in 2022.

Former Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson intends to stick to his plan to spend 2022 outside the AFL coaches box as Carlton continue their hunt for a new coach.

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