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Carlton bounced back from their loss to AFL ladder leaders Geelong by grinding out a 36-point victory over GWS, with Patrick Cripps and Sam Walsh prominent.

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Blues a top-four hope after downing Eagles

Carlton have shot to equal fourth on the ladder after producing a stunning final-quarter blitz in a 63-point win over West Coast at Optus Stadium.

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Expectation on Cripps unrealistic: Voss

Carlton captain Patrick Cripps has been praised for his contributions to the team despite a slight drop in output over the past two months.

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Tigers hold off Blues in tight AFL tussle

Three goals from Harry McKay in the final quarter couldn't lift Carlton over the line as they suffered a 15-point defeat to AFL rivals Richmond.

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Smashing clearances and defending the counter — how Carlton coach Michael Voss is closing gaps for the Blues

It's been a long time without success for the Carlton club but now, under new coach Michael Voss, it looks like the Blues have arrived. But what's changed, and is it real this time? Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson investigate.

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Cerra content to be Cripps' AFL offsider

Carlton midfielder Adam Cerra is happy to play second fiddle to skipper Patrick Cripps, who is in blistering form and has the Blues flying.

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Cripps cleared by AFL over Murphy tackle

The AFL match review officer has ruled Carlton captain Patrick Cripps' actions in tackling Adelaide's Lachlan Murphy did not constitute a reportable offence.

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Cripps stars as Carlton smash Crows in AFL

Blues skipper Patrick Cripps was in a dominant mood as he overcame Jackson Hately's tag to lead Carlton to a comfortable AFL win over Adelaide.

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Inside the game: How teammates forge unspoken disposal bonds in the quest for AFL success

From quick handballs that release an outside player to pinpoint kicks to a leading forward, connections are crucial in footy. But which players connect the most? Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson investigate.

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Carlton enjoying AFL top eight status

Patrick Cripps is not yet thinking about finals despite Carlton producing what the captain believed was their best four-quarter performance of the AFL season.

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Cripps stars in Blues' big win over North

Carlton skipper Patrick Cripps had 35 disposals and 10 clearances in a 50-point AFL thumping of North Melbourne.

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Dockers beat Cripps-inspired Blues

Fremantle are 5-1 and in second spot on the ladder after beating Carlton by 35 points at Optus Stadium.

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Demons stars out of Tigers AFL clash

Patrick Cripps and Ollie Wines are among the big AFL names returning in round six but Melbourne will be without Jack Viney and Jake Lever against Richmond.

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Cripps in contention to return for Blues

Carlton captain Patrick Cripps is on track to return from a hamstring injury for the Blues' AFL showdown with Fremantle.

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Blues axe five after shock loss to Suns

Carlton will be without Patrick Cripps and Port Adelaide will be missing ruckman Scott Lycett when the two teams clash at the MCG on Sunday.

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Cripps injured as Suns beat Carlton in AFL

Carlton captain Patrick Cripps suffered a hamstring injury as the Blues fell to a 30-point AFL loss against Gold Coast at Metricon Stadium.

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What we do and don't know about the AFL's three unbeaten teams, Brisbane, Melbourne and Carlton

Not many would have picked all three teams to remain perfect after three rounds. Andrew McGarry assesses the knowns and unknowns about the Lions, the Demons and the Blues.

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Carlton’s AFL dark days are gone, the swagger is back, and fans are smiling

The undefeated Blues have a new coach, a watchable brand of football, a captain in fine fettle and a pretty soft draw ahead

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Cripps threat to Hawks' AFL winning start

Hawthorn will need to find a way to limit the damage caused by Carlton captain Patrick Cripps if they are to maintain their unbeaten start to the AFL season.

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Meet Good Carlton, the team Blues fans have been waiting a decade or more to enjoy

Carlton's win over the Western Bulldogs, off the back of the win over Richmond, offers definitive proof that at long last these Blues are made of something different.

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Blues pip Dogs in entertaining AFL clash

Carlton rode a COVID-19 hit that sidelined coach Michael Voss to continue their hot start to the AFL season, beating the Western Bulldogs by 12 points.

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Carlton hangs on for memorable 12-point win over Western Bulldogs to remain unbeaten

After a scintillating first half, Carlton is forced to fight to the final siren to claim a gutsy and impressive 12-point win over the Western Bulldogs.

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From Adelaide to Western Bulldogs: Win or lose, here are the reasons for hope for all 18 AFL sides after round one

Now every AFL team has played four quarters of football, it's time for fans to reassess. But regardless of their results, it's not all bad — Andrew McGarry looks at the hopeful signs for every club.

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Carlton comeback stuns Tigers in AFL upset

Carlton captain Patrick Cripps has starred with three goals in a stunning 25-point AFL win over Richmond to mark Michael Voss' first game as coach of the Blues.

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Cripps buoyed by Carlton's midfield depth

Adam Cerra and George Hewett's arrival at Carlton has captain Patrick Cripps acclaiming the Blues' midfield as the best he has seen in his time at the club.

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