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'Sky's the limit': Blues want to build on special run

Carlton's fairytale run ended with an AFL elimination final loss to Geelong, but ruckman Marc Pittonet believes it can be the start of something special.

AAP · Sep 6

Carlton coach expects youngsters to shine on big stage

After extraordinary seasons, Carlton young guns Jagga Smith and Harry Dean have been backed to carry their form into a wildcard showdown against Melbourne.

AAP · Aug 27

Carlton 'ruck nerd' ready to blunt 'freak' Demon

Self-confessed "ruck nerd" Marc Pittonet is ready to take on the most daunting task in football - Melbourne ruckman Max Gawn - in Carlton's wildcard match.

AAP · Aug 25

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Keep the lid on: why Blues ruck isn't thinking finals

A revival under Carlton interim coach Josh Fraser has rekindled hope for a late finals bid, but ruck Marc Pittonet says thinking of September is premature.

AAP · Jun 26

Carlton content to bide time on Hollands report

Carlton are still waiting on a response from the AFL to their report on the Elijah Hollands situation after the player's on-field mental health episode.

AAP · May 1

Reeling Blues set for more pain against stingy Freo

Carlton are enduring a season from hell both on and off the field and there is set to be plenty more pain when they take on Fremantle in Perth on Saturday.

AAP · Apr 24

Magpies make Anzac Day call on skipper, Hill return

Collingwood are taking a conservative approach with hamstrung captain Darcy Moore, while a premiership hero will feature in the VFL.

AAP · Apr 23

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Long live King: Saints hopeful for long-awaited return

St Kilda are hoping Max King will make his long-awaited return to the AFL, while Fremantle and Carlton have been dealt with injuries in their ruck stocks.

AAP · Apr 21

AFL to 'have a chat' after ruck loophole exposed

The AFL didn't anticipate players exposing the new ruck rule in the manner Sydney's Brodie Grundy was able to in the practice match against GWS.

AAP · Feb 27

Injury scare could make clubs reconsider ruck options

Clubs could be nervous about throwing their forwards into ruck centre ball-ups after an injury scare to Geelong's Shannon Neale.

AAP · Feb 25

Protect the father-son rule, Carlton's Voss says

After securing talented teen Cody Walker, Carlton coach Michael Voss has staunchly defended the AFL's divisive father-son rule.

AAP · Jul 18, 2025

No mercy from Lions as Carlton's woes continue

The Brisbane Lions have continued their push for a top-two finish and twisted the knife in Carlton with a comprehensive victory at Marvel Stadium.

AAP · Jul 10, 2025

The Gen Z memes on Grundy's mind ahead of Dees reunion

Sparked by a pre-game speech by club great Michael O'Loughlin, Sydney star Brodie Grundy has found a maxim and a goal celebration idea from unlikely sources.

AAP · May 24, 2025

Big blow for Blues: TDK out of Swans clash

Carlton's Marc Pittonet will play against Sydney at the SCG in his first game of the AFL season after ruck Tom De Koning suffered a larynx injury.

AAP · May 15, 2025

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AAP · Jun 30, 2024

Cripps, Walsh shine in the wet as Blues blitz Tigers

A stunning third-quarter blitz inspired by Patrick Cripps and Sam Walsh has lifted second-placed Carlton to a 61-point win over AFL rivals Richmond.

AAP · May 18, 2024

Brownlow fancy Warner charged with striking

Sydney star Chad Warner has escaped with a fine after being charged with striking Carlton's Marc Pittonet during his side's big win at the SCG.

AAP · Apr 27, 2024

Dangerfield hamstrung as Cats fight off Carlton charge

Patrick Dangerfield hurt a hamstring early in the third quarter, but ladder leaders Geelong resisted a late Carlton surge to post a 13-point victory at the MCG.

AAP · Apr 26, 2024

De Koning brothers face off in huge Blues-Cats clash

Carlton's Tom De Koning will take on younger brother and Geelong defender Sam De Koning in the latter's 50th AFL game when their sides meet at the MCG.

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AAP · Jul 14, 2023

Blues bolster ruck stocks to ease stress on midfield

Carlton will welcome back ruckman Tom De Koning for the AFL clash with high-flying Port Adelaide at Marvel Stadium.

AAP · May 24, 2023

Pittonet deal not linked to De Koning future: Voss

Carlton coach Michael Voss is adamant ruckman Marc Pittonet's new four-year deal isn't linked to out-of-contract tall Tom De Koning's future at the AFL club.

AAP · Apr 19, 2023

Blues suffer Saad setback, Pittonet clear to play

Carlton speedster Adam Saad will miss at least one AFL match with a hamstring injury but teammate Marc Pittonet has been cleared to play this week.

AAP · Mar 22, 2023

Blues back De Koning, give MCG surface green light

Carlton have done their due diligence to ensure the MCG playing surface is safe and backed young gun Tom De Koning to tackle Geelong's ruck division.

AAP · Aug 5, 2022

Blues manage Pittonet for crunch AFL clash

Carlton have made five changes for a high-stakes AFL match against Brisbane at the Gabba, with ruckman Marc Pittonet a noticeable out.

AAP · Jul 29, 2022

Silvagni 'disappointed' after Blues axing

Jack Silvagni was disappointed to be axed from Carlton's best-22 but Blues coach Michael Voss has backed the versatile tall to return better than ever.

ABC News · Jul 19, 2022

Who will make the AFL finals, who can grab a top-four spot and the run-down of the final five rounds

Some AFL teams like Geelong have already sealed a finals spot, but which sides are likely to join them, and who will get the double chance? Andrew McGarry analyses the teams in contention.

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