Carlton

Team Details

Name: Carlton
Seasons: 1897-2024
VFL/AFL Seasons: 1897-2024
Home Grounds: Princes Park (1897-2004), Docklands Stadium (2005-2024)

Team Accolades

VFL/AFL Seasons: 128 (1897-2024)
VFL/AFL Premierships: 16 (1906-1908, 1914-1915, 1938, 1945, 1947, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1979, 1981-1982, 1987, 1995)
VFL/AFL Runners-Up: 13 (1904, 1909-1910, 1916, 1921, 1932, 1949, 1962, 1969, 1973, 1986, 1993, 1999)
VFL/AFL Minor Premierships: 17 (1906-1908, 1910, 1914, 1916, 1921, 1932, 1938, 1941, 1947, 1972, 1976, 1979, 1981, 1987, 1995)

Team History

VFL/AFL History (1897-2024)

Season Ladder (W-D-L & P%) Finals Performance
1897 VFL Season 7th 2 -0- 12 51.0% Did not qualify for finals
1898 VFL Season 7th 3 -1- 10 60.3% 4th place in round-robin finals series (Ladder A)
1899 VFL Season 7th 3 -0- 11 53.1% 3rd place in round-robin finals series (Ladder A)
1900 VFL Season 7th 5 -0- 9 70.6% 3rd place in round-robin finals series (Ladder A)
1901 VFL Season 7th 2 -0- 15 47.0% Did not qualify for finals
1902 VFL Season 6th 7 -0- 10 77.1% Did not qualify for finals
1903 VFL Season 3rd 11 -0- 6 136.0% Defeated by Collingwood (Semi Final)
1904 VFL Season 2nd 10 -1- 6 105.5% Runners-Up
1905 VFL Season 3rd 11 -0- 6 127.4% Defeated by Fitzroy (Preliminary Final)
1906 VFL Season 1st 14 -0- 3 153.5% Premiers
1907 VFL Season 1st 13 -0- 4 155.7% Premiers
1908 VFL Season 1st 17 -0- 1 169.4% Premiers
1909 VFL Season 2nd 14 -0- 4 146.8% Runners-Up
1910 VFL Season 1st 15 -0- 3 160.1% Runners-Up
1911 VFL Season 3rd 12 -2- 4 142.0% Defeated by Essendon (Semi Final)
1912 VFL Season 2nd 14 -0- 4 131.2% Defeated by Essendon (Preliminary Final)
1913 VFL Season 6th 9 -1- 8 100.9% Did not qualify for finals
1914 VFL Season 1st 13 -2- 3 129.7% Premiers
1915 VFL Season 2nd 13 -1- 2 143.9% Premiers
1916 VFL Season 1st 10 -0- 2 137.2% Runners-Up
1917 VFL Season 2nd 9 -1- 5 116.4% Defeated by Fitzroy (Semi Final)
1918 VFL Season 3rd 8 -0- 6 116.5% Defeated by South Melbourne (Semi Final)
1919 VFL Season 3rd 10 -0- 6 127.6% Defeated by Collingwood (Semi Final)
1920 VFL Season 3rd 10 -0- 6 128.7% Defeated by Collingwood (Preliminary Final)
1921 VFL Season 1st 13 -2- 1 142.0% Runners-Up
1922 VFL Season 4th 10 -0- 6 112.8% Defeated by Essendon (Semi Final)
1923 VFL Season 7th 6 -1- 9 84.0% Did not qualify for finals
1924 VFL Season 7th 5 -1- 10 92.3% Did not qualify for finals
1925 VFL Season 9th 5 -0- 12 79.0% Did not qualify for finals
1926 VFL Season 6th 11 -0- 7 106.5% Did not qualify for finals
1927 VFL Season 4th 13 -0- 5 121.7% Defeated by Richmond (Semi Final)
1928 VFL Season 4th 11 -0- 7 121.4% Defeated by Richmond (Semi Final)
1929 VFL Season 2nd 15 -0- 3 136.9% Defeated by Richmond (Preliminary Final)
1930 VFL Season 2nd 15 -0- 3 141.6% Defeated by Geelong (Semi Final)
1931 VFL Season 3rd 12 -0- 6 125.1% Defeated by Geelong (Preliminary Final)
1932 VFL Season 1st 15 -0- 3 137.8% Runners-Up
1933 VFL Season 3rd 13 -0- 5 114.4% Defeated by Geelong (Semi Final)
1934 VFL Season 5th 12 -0- 6 116.3% Did not qualify for finals
1935 VFL Season 3rd 14 -1- 3 141.6% Defeated by Richmond (Semi Final)
1936 VFL Season 3rd 12 -0- 6 124.8% Defeated by Melbourne (Semi Final)
1937 VFL Season 5th 11 -0- 7 110.9% Did not qualify for finals
1938 VFL Season 1st 14 -0- 4 116.1% Premiers
1939 VFL Season 5th 12 -0- 6 123.1% Did not qualify for finals
1940 VFL Season 5th 10 -0- 8 111.3% Did not qualify for finals
1941 VFL Season 1st 14 -0- 4 120.3% Defeated by Essendon (Preliminary Final)
1942 VFL Season 5th 10 -0- 4 120.2% Did not qualify for finals
1943 VFL Season 4th 9 -0- 6 125.0% Defeated by Fitzroy (Semi Final)
1944 VFL Season 5th 12 -0- 6 131.5% Did not qualify for finals
1945 VFL Season 4th 13 -0- 7 106.9% Premiers
1946 VFL Season 6th 11 -0- 8 102.1% Did not qualify for finals
1947 VFL Season 1st 15 -0- 4 134.0% Premiers
1948 VFL Season 6th 10 -0- 9 113.1% Did not qualify for finals
1949 VFL Season 2nd 13 -0- 6 126.4% Runners-Up
1950 VFL Season 8th 8 -1- 9 93.3% Did not qualify for finals
1951 VFL Season 7th 8 -1- 9 107.0% Did not qualify for finals
1952 VFL Season 4th 11 -2- 6 112.4% Defeated by Fitzroy (Semi Final)
1953 VFL Season 5th 10 -0- 8 107.6% Did not qualify for finals
1954 VFL Season 8th 8 -0- 10 99.4% Did not qualify for finals
1955 VFL Season 7th 9 -0- 9 98.6% Did not qualify for finals
1956 VFL Season 5th 10 -1- 7 113.7% Did not qualify for finals
1957 VFL Season 4th 11 -0- 7 99.5% Defeated by Hawthorn (Semi Final)
1958 VFL Season 7th 8 -0- 10 91.9% Did not qualify for finals
1959 VFL Season 2nd 13 -0- 5 109.3% Defeated by Essendon (Preliminary Final)
1960 VFL Season 7th 8 -1- 9 99.0% Did not qualify for finals
1961 VFL Season 8th 9 -0- 9 96.5% Did not qualify for finals
1962 VFL Season 4th 13 -0- 5 112.9% Runners-Up
1963 VFL Season 6th 10 -0- 8 103.3% Did not qualify for finals
1964 VFL Season 10th 5 -1- 12 90.3% Did not qualify for finals
1965 VFL Season 6th 10 -0- 8 110.7% Did not qualify for finals
1966 VFL Season 6th 10 -0- 8 107.9% Did not qualify for finals
1967 VFL Season 2nd 14 -1- 3 125.8% Defeated by Geelong (Preliminary Final)
1968 VFL Season 2nd 15 -0- 5 130.4% Premiers
1969 VFL Season 2nd 15 -0- 5 120.5% Runners-Up
1970 VFL Season 2nd 16 -0- 6 112.3% Premiers
1971 VFL Season 5th 14 -0- 8 104.4% Did not qualify for finals
1972 VFL Season 1st 18 -1- 3 134.3% Premiers
1973 VFL Season 3rd 15 -0- 7 126.6% Runners-Up
1974 VFL Season 7th 10 -1- 11 105.8% Did not qualify for finals
1975 VFL Season 2nd 16 -0- 6 129.2% Defeated by Richmond (Semi Final)
1976 VFL Season 1st 16 -1- 5 132.8% Defeated by North Melbourne (Preliminary Final)
1977 VFL Season 6th 13 -0- 9 111.9% Did not qualify for finals
1978 VFL Season 4th 14 -0- 8 116.8% Defeated by Collingwood (Semi Final)
1979 VFL Season 1st 19 -0- 3 139.6% Premiers
1980 VFL Season 2nd 17 -0- 5 121.1% Defeated by Collingwood (Semi Final)
1981 VFL Season 1st 17 -0- 5 130.3% Premiers
1982 VFL Season 3rd 16 -1- 5 127.5% Premiers
1983 VFL Season 5th 13 -0- 9 105.2% Defeated by Essendon (Elimination Final)
1984 VFL Season 3rd 13 -0- 9 115.8% Defeated by Collingwood (Semi Final)
1985 VFL Season 4th 15 -0- 7 115.5% Defeated by North Melbourne (Elimination Final)
1986 VFL Season 3rd 15 -0- 7 141.8% Runners-Up
1987 VFL Season 1st 18 -0- 4 138.0% Premiers
1988 VFL Season 3rd 15 -0- 7 119.4% Defeated by Melbourne (Preliminary Final)
1989 VFL Season 8th 9 -1- 12 92.4% Did not qualify for finals
1990 AFL Season 8th 11 -0- 11 104.1% Did not qualify for finals
1991 AFL Season 11th 8 -0- 14 88.9% Did not qualify for finals
1992 AFL Season 7th 14 -0- 8 112.3% Did not qualify for finals
1993 AFL Season 2nd 13 -1- 6 117.6% Runners-Up
1994 AFL Season 2nd 15 -0- 7 132.5% Defeated by Geelong (Semi Final)
1995 AFL Season 1st 20 -0- 2 137.8% Premiers
1996 AFL Season 5th 15 -0- 7 110.8% Defeated by Brisbane Bears (Semi Final)
1997 AFL Season 11th 10 -0- 12 96.7% Did not qualify for finals
1998 AFL Season 11th 9 -0- 13 95.7% Did not qualify for finals
1999 AFL Season 6th 12 -0- 10 103.0% Runners-Up
2000 AFL Season 2nd 16 -0- 6 134.8% Defeated by Essendon (Preliminary Final)
2001 AFL Season 5th 14 -0- 8 128.6% Defeated by Richmond (Semi Final)
2002 AFL Season 16th 3 -0- 19 73.1% Did not qualify for finals
2003 AFL Season 15th 4 -0- 18 66.7% Did not qualify for finals
2004 AFL Season 11th 10 -0- 12 81.7% Did not qualify for finals
2005 AFL Season 16th 4 -1- 17 75.5% Did not qualify for finals
2006 AFL Season 16th 3 -1- 18 74.2% Did not qualify for finals
2007 AFL Season 15th 4 -0- 18 74.4% Did not qualify for finals
2008 AFL Season 11th 10 -0- 12 94.2% Did not qualify for finals
2009 AFL Season 7th 13 -0- 9 110.5% Defeated by Brisbane Lions (Elimination Final)
2010 AFL Season 8th 11 -0- 11 108.1% Defeated by Sydney (Elimination Final)
2011 AFL Season 5th 14 -1- 7 130.9% Defeated by West Coast (Semi Final)
2012 AFL Season 10th 11 -0- 11 108.0% Did not qualify for finals
2013 AFL Season 8th 11 -0- 11 106.7% Defeated by Sydney (Semi Final)
2014 AFL Season 13th 7 -1- 14 89.7% Did not qualify for finals
2015 AFL Season 18th 4 -0- 18 64.8% Did not qualify for finals
2016 AFL Season 14th 7 -0- 15 79.3% Did not qualify for finals
2017 AFL Season 16th 6 -0- 16 78.2% Did not qualify for finals
2018 AFL Season 18th 2 -0- 20 59.3% Did not qualify for finals
2019 AFL Season 16th 7 -0- 15 84.5% Did not qualify for finals
2020 AFL Season 11th 7 -0- 10 94.3% Did not qualify for finals
2021 AFL Season 13th 8 -0- 14 88.5% Did not qualify for finals
2022 AFL Season 9th 12 -0- 10 108.3% Did not qualify for finals
2023 AFL Season 5th 13 -1- 9 113.3% Defeated by Brisbane Lions (Preliminary Final)
2024 AFL Season 8th 13 -0- 10 110.2% Defeated by Brisbane Lions (Elimination Final)