AS THINGS stand, Carlton can take a maximum of five picks in this week’s 2019 NAB AFL Draft.
Holding a draft hand of picks Nos.9, 43, 57, 67 and 77, we’re taking a look back at the history of the respective picks.
The draft order was locked in earlier today: for the full list of selections, click here.
With live trading and bidding throughout the night, things could change in an instant.
However, these are the picks which Carlton will take heading into the next two nights at Marvel Stadium.
Pick No.9
Selections: 33
Average games: 98.8
200-game players: Chad Cornes; Martin Pike; Ben McEvoy
Current players: 11
Premiership players: Matt Clape (1995); Martin Pike; Chad Cornes; Ben McEvoy; Dion Prestia; Nick Vlastuin
Most games: Chad Cornes — 255 games (Port Adelaide)
Carlton’s history: Jordan Russell, 2004 (125 games); Matt Clape, 1990 (87 games, selected by West Coast)
Pick No.43
Selections: 33
Average games: 59.4
200-game players: Adam Goodes; Lindsay Gilbee; Andrew Swallow
Current players: Seven
Premiership players: Adrian Whitehead (1995); Adam Goodes; Mark Williams; Easton Wood; Tom Barrass
Most games: Adam Goodes — 372 games (Sydney)
Carlton’s history: Adrian Whitehead, 1992 (63 games); Marcus Davies, 2009 (17 games); Mitch McGovern (2014, selected by Adelaide)
Pick No.57
Selections: 32
Average games: 23.7
100-game players: Anthony McDonald; Andrew Emblem; Tory Dickson
Current players: Five
Premiership players: Andrew Embley; Alex Johnson; Tory Dickson
Most games: Andrew Emblem — 250 games (West Coast)
Carlton’s history: Anthony McDonald (1991); Ricky Mott (2003)
Pick No.67
Selections: 24
Average games: 40.5
100-game players: Byron Pickett; Robert Shirley; Graham Johncock; Jarrod Witts
Current players: Four
Premiership players: Shane Ellen; Byron Pickett; Dan Butler; Nathan Broad
Most games: Graham Johncock — 227 games (Adelaide)
Carlton’s history: Brett Backwell (1998); Joe Anderson (2006); Andrew McInnes (2010)
Pick No.77
Selections: 24
Average games: 27.1
100-game players: Ben Dixon; Guy Rigoni; Luke Breust
Current players: Three
Premiership players: Luke Breust
Most games: Ben Dixon — 203 games (Hawthorn)
Carlton’s history: Anthony Raso (2004)
