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Anna Harrington

Campfire honesty sessions got Blues on track: Cerra

Adam Cerra knew his Carlton side could play finals despite a poor first half of the AFL season. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Midfielder Adam Cerra insists Carlton's players were never divided but their now-famous campfire at veteran Ed Curnow's beach house delivered the honesty sessions that prompted their AFL resurgence.

Cerra made headlines on May 7, after the round eight loss to the Brisbane Lions, when he said Carlton's season, then sitting at 4-1-3, wouldn't be a failure if they missed finals for a 10th consecutive year.

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