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The Carlton Fundamentals: What you NEED to know!

A 25-question quiz on some of the fundamental elements of the Carlton Football Club - our history and our traditions.
2. Only Carlton and one other Club have been in every single year of the VFL / AFL competition. Who is the other Club?
Collingwood
Essendon
Richmond
St Kilda
1. Carlton's record of success is second to none. How many Premierships has Carlton won since joining the breakaway VFL in 1897?
14
15
16
17
3. Carlton's first Premiership in the VFL / AFL Competition was won in which year?
1906
1908
1910
1915
4. Who was Carlton's first Premiership Captain?
Fred Elliott
George Bruce
Jim Flynn
Norman Clark
5. Who did Carlton beat in the infamous 1945 Grand Final bloodbath?
Collingwood
Essendon
Melbourne
South Melbourne
6. Which player won Carlton's first Brownlow Medal?
Alex Jesaulenko
Bert Deacon
John James
John Nicholls
7. Carlton's famous home ground is based at:
Melbourne Central
Princes Park
Princess Park
Royal Park
8. Carlton's 1968 Premiership had broken a very long Premiership drought of how many years?
19
21
23
25
9. For which season did George Harris entice the great Ron Barassi to Captain / Coach the Blues?
1965
1966
1967
1968
10. Which player famously kicked 4 second-half goals in Carlton's stunning comeback in the 1970 Grand Final?
Alex Jesaulenko
Brent Crosswell
John Nicholls
Ted Hopkins
11. What margin at half time did Carlton come back from in the 1970 Grand Final?
42
44
46
48
12. Since the introduction of the Best & Fairest Award at Carlton in 1934, which Champion Blue has won the most Awards with 5?
Bruce Doull
John James
John Nicholls
Stephen Kernahan
13. Which Carlton President famously declared after the 1979 Grand Final: 'What is better than beating Collingwood by 10 goals? Beating them by 5 points!'
George Harris
Ian Collins
Ian Rice
John Elliott
14. Who is the only Carlton player to have kicked a century of goals in the home & away season?
Alex Jesaulenko
Brendan Fevola
Harry Vallence
Stephen Kernahan
15. Alex Jesaulenko's Mark of the Century was over which other player?
Jenkin
McKenna
Moore
Tuddenham
16. Whose last-gasp tackle ensured a famous victory against the odds in the 1999 Preliminary Final against Essendon?
Anthony Koutoufides
Brett Ratten
Fraser Brown
Stephen Silvagni
18. Carlton has had 2 different Triple Premiership Coaches - who are they?
Barassi / Parkin
Worrall / Barassi
Worrall / Clark
Worrall / Parkin
19. Which Carlton footballer was known as the Dominator?
Greg Williams
Jon Dorotich
Peter Dean
Wayne Johnston
20. Which player holds the Carlton games record?
Bruce Doull
Craig Bradley
John Nicholls
Stephen Silvagni
21. In which year was Carlton's most recent Premiership? (Day / Main Season only)
1987
1993
1995
1999
22. In Carlton's last Premiership year, how many Home & Away losses did we have?
1
2
3
Nil
23. In Carlton v Collingwood Grand Finals, what is our win-loss record?
5-1
5-2
6-1
6-2
24. Carlton's theme song 'We are the Navy Blues' is based on what song of old?
At the Lagoon
Lily of Laguna
Living La Vida Loca
My one true lady love
25. Carlton's Club motto, 'Mens sana in corpore sano', translates broadly to what in English?
A sound mind in a sound body
In the laps of the Gods
In the spirit of the game
To lose is but folly
17. How many times has a player whilst at Carlton won the Brownlow Medal?
Five
Four
Three
Two
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