Carlton Blues

CARLTON skipper Patrick Cripps has leapt to the defence of under-fire coach David Teague, imploring everyone at the club to take learnings from an impending external review of its football department.

Carlton ace Patrick Cripps has gone into bat for under-fire coach David Teague, saying everyone at the Blues is taking responsibility for their poor AFL season.

Carlton coach David Teague is “under immense pressure” to keep his job after his side’s 36-point loss to GWS on Saturday night, according to Kane Cornes. It leaves the Blues floundering in 14th spot on the ladder with a 4-9 win-loss record.

CARLTON coach David Teague found it "very hard" to watch as his side failed to match the intensity and pressure that Greater Western Sydney brought to the game, as his side lost by 36 points at Giants Stadium.

Carlton fans were left ruing their side’s failure to put together four consistent quarters, as they went down to the Giants by 36 points in their biggest loss this season. Had the Blues’ turned up in the first half,

Acting GWS captain Toby Greene kicked a monster 67-metre goal and got reported as the Giants condemned AFL battlers Carlton to a season-high 36-point AFL loss. Five straight goals either side of halftime propelled GWS to a 39-point lead on their way to a 16.

GWS scores a comfortable 36-point victory over Carlton, after the Brisbane Lions and Port Adelaide recorded wins in round 14.

It’s a must-win showdown for two sides trying to remain in the finals race as GWS hosts Carlton, with both sides coming off very disappointing results. The Giants (5-6-1, 93.9%) have won just one of their past four matches,

Carlton coach David Teague says axed veteran Marc Murphy will not be gifted matches just so he can become only the sixth player in the AFL club's storied history to reach 300 games. Murphy, a former Blues captain,

Mitch Robinson thinks Marc Murphy is in Carlton’s best 22 despite the veteran midfielder being dropped for Saturday’s match against GWS. It’s not the first time Murphy has been omitted this season with the former Blues captain stuck on 295 games.