This page is the complete honour roll of the Carlton Football Club, nicknamed the Blues, which is a professional Australian rules football club based in the inner-Melbourne suburb of Carlton North, Victoria.
Founded in 1864, the club's senior men's team has competed in the unaffiliated Victorian football premiership (until 1876), the Victorian Football Association (1877–1896) and the Australian Football League (formerly the Victorian Football League) (since 1897).
Carlton has also fielded teams in several related competitions. Its senior women's team has contested the AFL Women's league since 2017. It has also fielded men's and women's reserves teams and a men's under-19s team during its history.
| Year | Pos.[1] | President | Coach[1] | Captain[1] | Best and fairest | Leading goalkicker[2][3] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1864 | – | R. McFarland | – | Harry Chadwick | – | |
| 1865 | – | R. McFarland | – | Harry Chadwick | – | Lanty O'Brien (2) |
| 1866 | – | J. Linacre | – | Theophilus Marshall | – | Joe Williams William Gorman James Byrne (1) |
| 1867 | – | G. Coppin | – | David Adamson | – | William Gorman (2) |
| 1868 | – | G. Coppin | – | Jack Conway | – | John Conway George Kennedy George Waugh (2) |
| 1869 | – | G. Coppin | – | Jack Conway | – | John Conway (3) |
| 1870 | 3rd | G. Coppin | – | Jack Conway | – | W. Johnson (3) |
| 1871 | 1st | G. Coppin | – | Jack Conway | – | George Kennedy (2) |
| 1872 | 2nd | G. Coppin | – | Jack Donovan | – | Jack Donovan (7) |
| 1873 | 1st | J. Walls | – | George Kennedy | – | Bill Dalton (3) |
| 1874 | 1st | R. Robertson | – | Jack Donovan | – | Billy Dedman (14) |
| 1875 | 1st | R. Robertson | – | Harry Guy | – | Billy Dedman (13) |
| 1876 | 2nd | R. Robertson | – | Jack Gardiner | – | Billy Dedman (18) |
| 1877 | 1st | R. Robertson | – | Jack Gardiner | – | Loch Bracken (11) |
| 1878 | 3rd | R. Robertson | – | Jack Gardiner | – | George Coulthard (18) |
| 1879 | 2nd | R. Robertson | – | Jack Gardiner | – | George Coulthard (21) |
| 1880 | 3rd | R. Robertson | – | George Robertson | – | George Coulthard (21) |
| 1881 | 3rd | R. Robertson | – | George Robertson | – | Eddy Brookes (20) |
| 1882 | 4th | R. Robertson | – | William Goer | – | George Coulthard (14) |
| 1883 | 3rd | R. Robertson | – | Dick Frayne | – | Jack Baker (19) |
| 1884 | 6th | R. Robertson | – | Jack Baker | – | Sam Bloomfield (10) |
| 1885 | 4th | R. Robertson | – | Jack Baker | – | Jack Baker (20) |
| 1886 | 3rd | A. Gillespie | – | Sam Bloomfield | – | Tommy Leydin (22) |
| 1887 | 1st | A. Gillespie | – | Tom Leydin | – | W. Green (28) |
| 1888 | 4th | A. Gillespie | – | Tom Leydin | – | W. Green (22) |
| 1889 | 2nd | A. Gillespie | – | Tom Leydin | – | W. Green (29) |
| 1890 | 2nd | A. Gillespie | – | Bill Strickland | – | Peter Williams (20) |
| 1891 | 2nd | A. Gillespie | – | Jack Lorraine | – | [data missing] |
| 1892 | 5th | A. Gillespie | – | Bill Walton | – | Jack Geddes (15) |
| 1893 | 8th | A. Gillespie | – | Danny Hutchinson | – | Frank McDonald (22) |
| 1894 | 10th | A. Gillespie | – | Peter Williams | – | Jack Leith (14) |
| 1895 | 11th | F. B. Bromby | – | Tom Blake | – | Herbert Loel (7) |
| 1896 | 12th | A.H. Shaw | – | Tom Blake | – | Wally O'Cock (12) |
| 1897 | 7th | A.H. Shaw | - | Jimmy Aitken | – | Wally O'Cock (13) |
| 1898 | 7th | A.H. Shaw | - | Ernie Walton | – | Tommy O'Day (8) |
| 1899 | 7th | A.H. Shaw | - | Ernie Walton | – | Harry Thompson (8) |
| 1900 | 7th | A.H. Shaw | - | Will Stuckey | – | Joe Sullivan (18) |
| 1901 | 7th | Robert Heatley | – | Will Stuckey | – | Joe Sullivan (14) |
| 1902 | 6th | Robert Heatley | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane | – | Fred Webber (11) |
| 1903 | 3rd | Robert Heatley | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane | – | Joe Sullivan (27) |
| 1904 | 2nd | Henry Bourne Higgins | Jack Worrall | Joe McShane | – | Mick Grace (26) |
| 1905 | 3rd | W.F. Evans | Jack Worrall | Jim Flynn | – | Frank Caine (25) |
| 1906 | 1st | W.F. Evans | Jack Worrall | Jim Flynn | – | Mick Grace (50) |
| 1907 | 1st | J. Urquhart | Jack Worrall | Jim Flynn | – | Frank Caine (32) |
| 1908 | 1st | J. Urquhart | Jack Worrall | Fred Elliott | – | Vin Gardiner (34) |
| 1909 | 2nd | J. Urquhart | Jack Worrall | Fred Elliott | – | George Topping (36) |
| 1910 | 2nd | J. McInerney | Fred Elliott | Fred Elliott | – | Vin Gardiner (42) |
| 1911 | 4th | J. McInerney | Fred Elliott | Fred Elliott | – | Vin Gardiner (47) |
| 1912 | 3rd | D. Bell | Norman Clark | Jack Wells | – | Vin Gardiner (47) |
| 1913 | 6th | D. Bell | Jack Wells | Jack Wells | – | Vin Gardiner (27) |
| 1914 | 1st | Jack Gardiner | Norman Clark | Billy Dick | – | Bill Cook (27) |
| 1915 | 1st | Jack Gardiner | Norman Clark | Billy Dick | – | Herb Burleigh (46) |
| 1916 | 2nd | Jack Gardiner | Norman Clark | Billy Dick | – | Vin Gardiner (44) |
| 1917 | 3rd | Jack Gardiner | Norman Clark | Billy Dick | – | Billy Dick (22) |
| 1918 | 3rd | Jack Gardiner | Norman Clark | Rod McGregor | – | Ern Cowley (35) |
| 1919 | 4th | Jack Gardiner | Viv Valentine | Charlie Fisher | – | Charlie Fisher (36) |
| 1920 | 3rd | Jack Gardiner | Norman Clark | Paddy O'Brien | – | Horrie Clover (48) |
| 1921 | 2nd | Jack Gardiner | Norman Clark | Gordon Green | – | Horrie Clover (58) |
| 1922 | 4th | Jack Gardiner | Norman Clark | Ernie Jamieson, Horrie Clover |
– | Horrie Clover (56) |
| 1923 | 7th | Jack Gardiner | Horrie Clover | Horrie Clover | – | Horrie Clover (28) |
| 1924 | 7th | Jack Gardiner | Percy Parratt | Paddy O'Brien | – | Alex Duncan (27) |
| 1925 | 9th | David Young | Paddy O'Brien | Jim Caldwell | – | Harvey Dunn (35) |
| 1926 | 6th | David Young | Ray Brew | Ray Brew | – | Horrie Clover (38) |
| 1927 | 3rd | David Young | Horrie Clover | Horrie Clover | – | Harold Carter (33) |
| 1928 | 4th | David Young | Ray Brew | Ray Brew | – | Horrie Clover (41) |
| 1929 | 3rd | Dave Crone | Dan Minogue | Ray Brew | Horrie Clover | Harry Vallence (64) |
| 1930 | 3rd | Dave Crone | Dan Minogue | Ray Brew | – | Les Allen (56) |
| 1931 | 3rd | Dave Crone | Dan Minogue | Ray Brew | – | Harry Vallence (86) |
| 1932 | 2nd | Dave Crone | Dan Minogue | Colin Martyn | – | Harry Vallence (97) |
| 1933 | 4th | Dave Crone | Dan Minogue | Frank Gill | – | Harry Vallence (84) |
| 1934 | 5th | Dave Crone | Dan Minogue | Maurie Johnson | Mickey Crisp | Mickey Crisp (44) |
| 1935 | 4th | Dave Crone | Frank Maher | Charlie Davey | Jim Francis | Harry Vallence (66) |
| 1936 | 4th | Dave Crone | Frank Maher | Jim Francis | Ansell Clarke | Harry Vallence (86) |
| 1937 | 5th | Dave Crone | Percy Rowe | Ansell Clarke | Don McIntyre | Harry Vallence (39) |
| 1938 | 1st | Sir Kenneth G.Luke | Brighton Diggins | Brighton Diggins | Mickey Crisp | Harry Vallence (81) |
| 1939 | 5th | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Brighton Diggins | Brighton Diggins | Frank Gill | Ken Baxter (65) |
| 1940 | 5th | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Brighton Diggins | Brighton Diggins | Jim Francis | Paul Schmidt (55) |
| 1941 | 3rd | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Percy Bentley | Jim Francis | Bob Chitty | Paul Schmidt (77) |
| 1942 | 5th | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Percy Bentley | Jim Francis | Jim Mooring | Paul Schmidt (47) |
| 1943 | 4th | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Percy Bentley | Jim Francis | George Gneil | Jack Wrout (33) |
| 1944 | 5th | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Percy Bentley | Jim Francis, Bob Atkinson |
Bob Chitty | Jim Mooring (42) |
| 1945 | 1st | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Percy Bentley | Bob Chitty | Ron Savage | Lance Collins (49) |
| 1946 | 6th | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Percy Bentley | Bob Chitty | Jack Howell | Ken Baxter (46) |
| 1947 | 1st | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Percy Bentley | Ern Henfry | Bert Deacon, Ern Henfry |
Ken Baxter (42) |
| 1948 | 6th | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Percy Bentley | Ern Henfry | Jack Howell | Ken Baxter Ray Garby (39) |
| 1949 | 2nd | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Percy Bentley | Ern Henfry | Ern Henfry | Ken Baxter (46) |
| 1950 | 8th | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Percy Bentley | Ern Henfry | Arthur Hodgson | Ken Baxter (43) |
| 1951 | 7th | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Percy Bentley | Ern Henfry | Jim Clark | Keith Warburton (48) |
| 1952 | 4th | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Percy Bentley | Ern Henfry, Ken Hands |
Ollie Grieve | Jack Howell (42) |
| 1953 | 5th | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Percy Bentley | Ken Hands | Ken Hands | John Spencer (32) |
| 1954 | 8th | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Percy Bentley | Ken Hands | Bill Milroy | Noel O'Brien (45) |
| 1955 | 7th | Sir Kenneth G. Luke | Percy Bentley | Ken Hands | John James | Noel O'Brien (73) |
| 1956 | 5th | Horrie Clover | Jim Francis | Ken Hands | Doug Beasy | Kevan Hamilton (22) |
| 1957 | 4th | Horrie Clover | Jim Francis | Ken Hands | Bruce Comben | Gerald Burke (34) |
| 1958 | 7th | Lew Holmes | Jim Francis | Bruce Comben | Bruce Comben | John Heathcote (19) |
| 1959 | 3rd | Lew Holmes | Ken Hands | Bruce Comben | John Nicholls | Sergio Silvagni (40) |
| 1960 | 7th | Lew Holmes | Ken Hands | Bruce Comben | John James | Leo Brereton (44) |
| 1961 | 8th | Lew Holmes | Ken Hands | Graham Donaldson | John James | Tom Carroll (54) |
| 1962 | 2nd | Lew Holmes | Ken Hands | Graham Donaldson | Sergio Silvagni | Tom Carroll (62) |
| 1963 | 6th | Lew Holmes | Ken Hands | John Nicholls | John Nicholls | Tom Carroll (27) |
| 1964 | 10th | Lew Holmes | Ken Hands | Sergio Silvagni | Gordon Collis | Ian Nankervis (18) |
| 1965 | 6th | George Harris | Ron Barassi | Ron Barassi | John Nicholls | Bryan Quirk (29) |
| 1966 | 6th | George Harris | Ron Barassi | Ron Barassi | John Nicholls | Adrian Gallagher (24) |
| 1967 | 3rd | George Harris | Ron Barassi | Ron Barassi | John Nicholls | Brian Kekovich (38) |
| 1968 | 1st | George Harris | Ron Barassi | Ron Barassi, John Nicholls |
Sergio Silvagni | Brian Kekovich (59) |
| 1969 | 2nd | George Harris | Ron Barassi | John Nicholls | Garry Crane | Alex Jesaulenko (66) |
| 1970 | 1st | George Harris | Ron Barassi | John Nicholls | Adrian Gallagher | Alex Jesaulenko (115) |
| 1971 | 5th | George Harris | Ron Barassi | John Nicholls | Geoff Southby | Alex Jesaulenko (56) |
| 1972 | 1st | George Harris | John Nicholls | John Nicholls | Geoff Southby | Greg Kennedy (76) |
| 1973 | 2nd | George Harris | John Nicholls | John Nicholls | Peter Jones | Brian Walsh (60) |
| 1974 | 7th | George Harris | John Nicholls, Robert Walls |
John Nicholls, Alex Jesaulenko |
Bruce Doull | Craig Davis (45) |
| 1975 | 4th | Ivan Rohrt | John Nicholls | Alex Jesaulenko | Alex Jesaulenko | Robert Walls (59) |
| 1976 | 3rd | Ivan Rohrt | Ian Thorogood | Alex Jesaulenko | Trevor Keogh | Robert Walls (55) |
| 1977 | 6th | Ivan Rohrt | Ian Thorogood | Robert Walls | Bruce Doull | Mark Maclure (39) |
| 1978 | 4th | George Harris | Ian Stewart, Alex Jesaulenko |
Robert Walls, Alex Jesaulenko |
Trevor Keogh | Rod Galt (49) |
| 1979 | 1st | George Harris | Alex Jesaulenko | Alex Jesaulenko | Mike Fitzpatrick | Ken Sheldon (53) |
| 1980 | 4th | Ian Rice | Peter Jones | Mike Fitzpatrick | Bruce Doull | Wayne Johnston (51) |
| 1981 | 1st | Ian Rice | David Parkin | Mike Fitzpatrick | Ken Hunter | Peter Bosustow (59) |
| 1982 | 1st | Ian Rice | David Parkin | Mike Fitzpatrick | James Buckley | Ross Ditchburn (61) |
| 1983 | 5th | John Elliott | David Parkin | Mike Fitzpatrick | Wayne Johnston | Ken Hunter (43) |
| 1984 | 4th | John Elliott | David Parkin | Wayne Johnston | Bruce Doull | Warren Ralph (55) |
| 1985 | 5th | John Elliott | David Parkin | Wayne Johnston | Justin Madden | Mark Maclure (48) |
| 1986 | 2nd | John Elliot | Robert Walls | Mark Maclure | Wayne Johnston, Craig Bradley |
Stephen Kernahan (62) |
| 1987 | 1st | John Elliot | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan | Stephen Kernahan | Stephen Kernahan (73) |
| 1988 | 3rd | John Elliot | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan | Craig Bradley | Stephen Kernahan (54) |
| 1989 | 8th | John Elliot | Robert Walls, Alex Jesaulenko |
Stephen Kernahan | Stephen Kernahan | Stephen Kernahan (59) |
| 1990 | 8th | John Elliot | Alex Jesaulenko | Stephen Kernahan | Stephen Silvagni | Stephen Kernahan (69) |
| 1991 | 11th | John Elliot | David Parkin | Stephen Kernahan | Justin Madden | Stephen Kernahan (46) |
| 1992 | 7th | John Elliot | David Parkin | Stephen Kernahan | Stephen Kernahan | Stephen Kernahan (83) |
| 1993 | 2nd | John Elliot | David Parkin | Stephen Kernahan | Craig Bradley | Stephen Kernahan (68) |
| 1994 | 5th | John Elliot | David Parkin | Stephen Kernahan | Greg Williams | Stephen Kernahan (82) |
| 1995 | 1st | John Elliot | David Parkin | Stephen Kernahan | Brett Ratten | Stephen Kernahan (63) |
| 1996 | 6th | John Elliot | David Parkin | Stephen Kernahan | Stephen Silvagni | Stephen Kernahan (56) |
| 1997 | 11th | John Elliot | David Parkin | Stephen Kernahan | Brett Ratten | Anthony Koutoufides (28) |
| 1998 | 11th | John Elliot | David Parkin | Craig Bradley | Fraser Brown | Lance Whitnall (46) |
| 1999 | 2nd | John Elliot | David Parkin | Craig Bradley | Matthew Allan | Lance Whitnall (55) |
| 2000 | 3rd | John Elliot | David Parkin | Craig Bradley | Brett Ratten, Scott Camporeale |
Lance Whitnall (70) |
| 2001 | 6th | John Elliot | Wayne Brittain | Craig Bradley | Anthony Koutoufides | Matthew Lappin (49) |
| 2002 | 16th | John Elliot | Wayne Brittain | Brett Ratten | Corey McKernan | Corey McKernan (40) |
| 2003 | 15th | Ian Collins | Denis Pagan | Brett Ratten, Andrew McKay |
Andrew McKay | Brendan Fevola (63) |
| 2004 | 11th | Ian Collins | Denis Pagan | Anthony Koutoufides | David Teague | Brendan Fevola (66) |
| 2005 | 16th | Ian Collins | Denis Pagan | Anthony Koutoufides | Anthony Koutoufides | Brendan Fevola (49) |
| 2006 | 16th | Ian Collins, Graham Smorgon |
Denis Pagan | Anthony Koutoufides | Lance Whitnall | Brendan Fevola (84) |
| 2007 | 15th | Graham Smorgon, Stephen Kernahan, Richard Pratt |
Denis Pagan, Brett Ratten |
Lance Whitnall | Andrew Carrazzo | Brendan Fevola (59) |
| 2008 | 11th | Richard Pratt, Stephen Kernahan |
Brett Ratten | Chris Judd | Chris Judd | Brendan Fevola (99) |
| 2009 | 7th | Stephen Kernahan | Brett Ratten | Chris Judd | Chris Judd | Brendan Fevola (89) |
| 2010 | 8th | Stephen Kernahan | Brett Ratten | Chris Judd | Chris Judd | Eddie Betts (42) |
| 2011 | 5th | Stephen Kernahan | Brett Ratten | Chris Judd | Marc Murphy | Andrew Walker (56) |
| 2012 | 10th | Stephen Kernahan | Brett Ratten | Chris Judd | Heath Scotland | Eddie Betts (48) |
| 2013 | 6th | Stephen Kernahan | Mick Malthouse | Marc Murphy | Kade Simpson | Jeff Garlett (43) |
| 2014 | 13th | Stephen Kernahan, Mark LoGiudice |
Mick Malthouse | Marc Murphy | Bryce Gibbs | Jarrad Waite (29) |
| 2015 | 18th | Mark LoGiudice | Mick Malthouse John Barker |
Marc Murphy | Patrick Cripps | Andrejs Everitt (31) |
| 2016 | 14th | Mark LoGiudice | Brendon Bolton | Marc Murphy | Sam Docherty | Matthew Wright (22) |
| 2017 | 16th | Mark LoGiudice | Brendon Bolton | Marc Murphy | Marc Murphy | Levi Casboult (34) |
| 2018 | 18th | Mark LoGiudice | Brendon Bolton | Marc Murphy | Patrick Cripps | Charlie Curnow (34) |
| 2019 | 16th | Mark LoGiudice | Brendon Bolton David Teague |
Patrick Cripps Sam Docherty |
Patrick Cripps | Harry McKay (26) |
| 2020 | 11th | Mark LoGiudice | David Teague | Patrick Cripps Sam Docherty |
Jacob Weitering | Harry McKay (21) |
| 2021 | 13th | Mark LoGiudice Luke Sayers |
David Teague | Patrick Cripps Sam Docherty |
Sam Walsh | Harry McKay (58) |
| 2022 | 9th | Luke Sayers | Michael Voss | Patrick Cripps | Patrick Cripps | Charlie Curnow (64) |
| 2023 | 3rd | Luke Sayers | Michael Voss | Patrick Cripps | Jacob Weitering | Charlie Curnow (81) |
| Carlton AFLW honour roll | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Position | Coach | Captain(s) | Best and fairest | Leading goalkicker | |||
| 2017 | 4th | Damien Keeping | Lauren Arnell | Brianna Davey | Darcy Vescio (14) ✪ | |||
| 2018 | 8th | Damien Keeping | Brianna Davey | Katie Loynes & Breann Moody | Tayla Harris (6) | |||
| 2019 | 2nd | Daniel Harford | Brianna Davey | Brianna Davey & Madison Prespakis | Tayla Harris (7) | |||
| 2020 | 3rd | Daniel Harford | Kerryn Harrington & Katie Loynes | Madison Prespakis ★ | Georgia Gee & Tayla Harris (8) | |||
| 2021 | 7th | Daniel Harford | Kerryn Harrington & Katie Loynes | Darcy Vescio | Darcy Vescio (16) ✪ | |||
| 2022 (S6) | 8th | Daniel Harford | Kerryn Harrington | Madison Prespakis | Courtney Jones (8) | |||
| 2022 (S7) | 14th | Daniel Harford | Kerryn Peterson (née Harrington) | Mimi Hill | Breann Moody (6) | |||
| 2023 | 12th | Mathew Buck | Kerryn Peterson | Breann Moody | Mia Austin (11) | |||
| Carlton VFLW honour roll | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Final position | Coach | Captain | Best and fairest | Leading goal kicker | |||
| 2018 | 7th | Shannon McFerran | Kristi Harvey | Darcy Vescio | Darcy Vescio (26) | |||
| 2019 | 12th | Shannon McFerran | Natalie Plane & Megan Neill | Gemma Wright | Bryannen Gurr (7) | |||
| 2020 | Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||||
| 2021 | 8th | Luke O’Shannessy | Ally Bild | Akayla Peterson | Steph Lawrence (14) | |||
| 2022 | 9th | Tom Stafford | Ally Bild | Millie Klingbeil | Steph Lawrence (10) | |||
| 2023 | 4th | Tom Stafford | Christina Bernardi | Maddie Di Cosmo/Ashlee Thorneycroft | Christina Bernardi (10) | |||
Source: Club historical data and VFLW stats