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Could coach switch cost Blues Cerra?
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Could coach switch cost Blues Cerra?

Carlton’s hopes to land Ross Lyon would not only be costly for David Teague, it may mean any pursuit of Adam Cerra could also be off the table. Here’s why.

Beloved Betts bows out
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Beloved Betts bows out

Eddie Betts will bow out of footy on Saturday, having played 350 games across 17 magical seasons, 132 of those games played in Crows colours. How will football fans remember him?

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HOLD SUNDAY HERALD SUN. Carlton Football Club veteran Marc Murphy with his son, Max 14mths, celebrate Marc's  250th game milestone in round one against Richmond.   Picture: David Caird

‘Sick in the guts’: Why Murphy stayed a Blue

Marc Murphy had interest from several rival clubs to leave Carlton at the end of last year but in the end there were a couple of things he realised could never do, and that’s when he called coach Brendon Bolton to tell him he was staying a Blue.

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Round 18. 22/07/2018. Carlton v Hawthorn at Etihad Stadium.  Carlton's Marc Murphy third quarter action   . Pic: Michael Klein

Retirement not on Murphy’s radar

Carlton veteran Marc Murphy signed a new two-year deal last year and the gun midfielder hopes to keep playing with the Blues beyond that, declaring he’s feeling as fit as ever ahead of the 2019 season.

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Collingwood open training session at Olympic Park.  Adam Treloar  . Pic: Michael Klein

SuperCoach: Players to watch in JLT 2

It’s the final chance to impress ahead of Round 1 and there’s some big names getting their first hitout of the pre-season. We’ve previewed every game this weekend and named the SuperCoach stars to watch.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 18: Shaun Burgoyne of the Hawks celebrates a goal during the round 22 AFL match between the St Kilda Saints and Hawthorn Hawks at Etihad Stadium on August 18, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia.  (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Hawks, Pies add star power for JLT2

Collingwood and Hawthorn are among the AFL clubs bringing back their stars as teams try to gain some important chemistry in their final pre-season clash of the year. SEE THE JLT SERIES SQUADS

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 05: Brendon Goddard poses with the 2018 Madden Medal during the AFL Players Association 2019 AFL Season Launch at Mountain Goat Brewery on March 05, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

Blues sent out an SOS to Goddard

Former St Kilda and Essendon superstar Brendon Goddard has revealed Carlton was prepared to throw him an AFL lifeline as his career and off-field contribution was recognised by the AFLPA.

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Blues head coach Brendon Bolton is seen during the Round 23 AFL match between the Carlton Blues and the Adelaide Crows at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Saturday, August 25, 2018. (AAP Image/Daniel Pockett) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Robbo: How much time does Bolton get?

Carlton has always said it expected the third and fourth years of its rebuild to be the toughest but is that just giving coach Brendon Bolton and his players an easy out? Mark Robinson on what he likes and dislikes at every club as we head into the 2019 season.

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