Carlton 2008 Season
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Match results and information for the Carlton Football Club in 2008.
| Round | Opposition Team | Venue | Result | Game Summary |
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| 1 | Richmond Tigers | MCG |
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The Blues started off well being up by as much as 25 points in the second quarter but the Tigers finished strongly to win 17.7 (109) - 11.13 (79) |
| 2 | St Kilda Saints | Telstra Dome |
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Carlton again started strongly to kick the first 4 goals of the match before the Saints kicked into the game to win comfortably. 19.11 (125) - 12.13 (85) |
| 3 | Essendon Bombers | MCG |
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A very entertaining and high scoring game but the Blues lost momentum in the last quarter and went down by 16 points. 23.12 (150) - 21.8 (134) |
| 4 | Collingwood Magpies | MCG |
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The Blues finally broke their losing streak with a stirring win over arch rivals Collingwood. The win was marked by an improved defensive effort with the scores ending 17.9 (111) - 13.10 (88) |
| 5 | Melbourne Demons | MCG |
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In a fairly bland encounter, Carlton (helped by a fantastic performance from captain Chris Judd) recorded an easy victory over the winless Demons. 15.11 (101) - 9.14 (68) |
| 6 | Adelaide Crows | MCG |
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After leading at the first 2 breaks an undermanned Carlton outfit finally succumbed to a stronger Adelaide team to go down by 30 points. 16.15 (111) - 11.15 (81) |
| 7 | West Coast Eagles | Subiaco |
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A stirring victory away from home at Subiaco as Chris Judd led his new team to victory over his old side. Leading by as much as 53 points, Carlton had their advantage whittled away to 9 before kicking to a 37 point win. 17.9 (111) - 10.14 (64) |
| 8 | Brisbane Lions | Telstra Dome |
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Carlton lost by 33 points @ Telstra Dome. 12.20.(92) - 18.17.(125) |
| 9 | Fremantle Dockers | Telstra Dome |
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Carlton won by 9 points @ Telstra Dome. 14.13.(97) - 14.4.(88) |
| 10 | Geelong Cats | Telstra Dome |
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| 11 | Port Adelaide Power | AAMI Stadium |
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| 12 | Collingwood Magpies | MCG | ||
| 13 | Essendon Bombers | MCG | ||
| 14 | Richmond Tigers | MCG | ||
| 15 | St Kilda Saints | MCG | ||
| 16 | Sydney Swans | Telstra Dome | ||
| 17 | Western Bulldogs | Telstra Dome | ||
| 18 | Adelaide Crows | AAMI Stadium | ||
| 19 | Port Adelaide Power | Telstra Dome | ||
| 20 | Kangaroos | Telstra Dome | ||
| 21 | Brisbane Lions | Gabba | ||
| 22 | Hawthorn Hawks | MCG |
See also Carlton 2007 Season
