Carlton Blues

Carlton’s new-look midfield stood out as the Blues defeated Essendon in a practice game at Ikon Park on Thursday afternoon. The home side controlled things for the majority of the outing, winning 14.11 (95) to Essendon's 11.

: Carlton will head to the AFLW Tribunal to try and free Madison Prespakis of a one-match suspension for a dangerous tackle. The reigning winner of the AFLW best and fairest – the equivalent to the AFL’s Brownlow – was offered a week for a tackle on Richmond’s Sarah Hosking …

A hamstring complaint has left injury-plagued Mitch McGovern as one of several Carlton stars racing to be fit for the AFL season opener.

A hamstring complaint has left injury-plagued Mitch McGovern as one of several Carlton stars racing to be fit for the AFL season opener.

Injury-prone Carlton pair Mitch McGovern and Nic Newman will miss the Blues’ pair of upcoming practice matches with lingering concerns.

A DOMINANT four-goal performance from Ben Crocker in last week's intraclub match has shot the small forward into Carlton's sights, with the Blues adding the ex-Pie and Crow to their list of train-on players this week.

LUCKLESS Carlton defender Nic Newman is set to miss the start of the season after another knee setback. AFL.com.au understands Newman had reported soreness in the knee he injured last year with early signs revealing inflammation behind the kneecap.

Star defender Jacob Weitering says Carlton won’t shy away from rising external expectations as they chase a long-awaited AFL finals appearance in 2021.

Star defender Jacob Weitering says Carlton won't shy away from rising external expectations as they chase a long-awaited AFL finals appearance in 2021. The Blues have been through a long rebuild and enter their second full season under David Teague buoyed by a club-record number of members,

The Roos will play Carlton at Launceston's UTAS Stadium, with the first bounce locked in for 7.10pm. The fixture was revealed on Sunday afternoon, with the AFL releasing match details for 2021 on a week-by-week basis due to the complexities of state borders thanks to COVID-19.