32 Bret Thornton

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Details
Number	32
Height	192cm
Weight	94kg
DOB	15-11-1983
Debut	Rd 10 2002

Games		Goals
2009	21	2009	2
Career	181	Career	21

Dreamteam Points
2009	1630

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After a promising start to 2010, he lost form and confidence to finish the season in the VFL. At his best, the tall defender takes a strong mark and uses the ball with precision. Showed a preference to zone off his opponents and needs to play tighter.

Player honours: pre-season premiership sides 2005, 2007.

Brownlow Medal: career votes 3.

Draft history: 2002 Rookie Draft selection (Carlton) No. 11; 2002 rookie elevation (Carlton).

Player Partner: JDdesign
Player Sponsor: Helm Partners

At a Glance

• Junior Clubs: Mt Waverley Blues
• Clubs: Carlton
• Debut: Rd 10 2002
• Recruited from: Oakleigh U18
• AFL Awards:
• Club Awards: Carlton Best First Year Player 2002; pre-season premiership sides 2005 & 2007
• Brownlow Votes: 3

Disposals	Marks	Stoppages	Frees	General play	Scoring
K H D	M	HO	FF FA	T	G B
CP UP DE% Clg	CM m50	CL i50 r50		1% BO DT GT%	G% GA

Rd

Opponent

Result

K

H

D

M

HO

FF

FA

T

G

B

CP

UP

DE%

Clg

CM

m50

CL

i50

r50

1%

BO

DT

GT%

G%

GA

1

Richmond

W 67 - 150

12

7

19

10

0

0

1

1

0

0

4

14

94.74

2

0

0

1

0

3

3

6

81

100

0.00

0

Week 1

Brisbane Lions

L 111 - 104

8

2

10

4

0

0

1

0

0

0

2

7

90.00

2

0

0

0

0

1

5

1

37

100

0.00

0

2

Brisbane Lions

W 119 - 100

17

6

23

11

0

1

3

0

0

0

8

15

95.65

4

1

0

0

0

7

3

5

88

100

0.00

0

3

Essendon

L 112 - 116

12

6

18

8

0

0

3

0

0

0

3

14

88.89

5

1

0

0

0

3

5

1

63

100

0.00

0

4

Sydney Swans

L 84 - 67

16

7

23

14

0

1

0

1

0

0

4

19

82.61

2

2

0

1

1

5

4

2

109

100

0.00

0

5

Western Bulldogs

W 90 - 133

16

11

27

14

0

0

0

3

0

0

4

22

96.30

2

0

0

0

0

2

1

4

124

97

0.00

0

6

Hawthorn

L 106 - 102

7

5

12

6

0

1

1

0

0

0

5

8

100.00

1

2

0

0

0

4

2

0

47

100

0.00

0

7

Fremantle

L 81 - 88

15

10

25

9

0

0

0

4

0

0

4

19

84.00

3

0

0

0

0

6

5

0

108

97

0.00

0

8

Collingwood

W 53 - 104

13

12

25

9

0

2

0

1

0

0

10

15

92.00

0

1

0

0

1

1

3

2

96

90

0.00

0

9

Adelaide

L 104 - 60

9

10

19

5

0

0

0

0

0

0

5

14

89.47

2

2

0

0

2

2

4

4

62

97

0.00

1

10

West Coast Eagles

W 111 - 70

16

8

24

7

0

1

2

2

0

0

6

17

83.33

3

0

0

1

0

7

7

0

88

92

0.00

0

11

Brisbane Lions

W 106 - 112

10

4

14

6

0

0

0

0

0

0

3

11

85.71

0

1

0

0

0

6

8

0

56

97

0.00

0

12

St Kilda

L 95 - 104

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

13

Essendon

L 136 - 67

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

14

Fremantle

W 100 - 115

13

3

16

8

0

2

0

0

0

0

5

11

100.00

0

2

0

0

2

3

2

0

71

100

0.00

1

15

Richmond

W 109 - 89

8

9

17

6

0

1

1

2

0

0

6

11

88.24

2

2

0

0

0

3

8

1

66

95

0.00

0

16

Sydney Swans

W 124 - 63

5

4

9

4

0

0

0

2

0

0

5

3

100.00

0

1

0

0

0

3

3

0

43

98

0.00

0

17

Collingwood

L 40 - 94

15

11

26

7

0

2

0

1

0

0

8

16

96.15

0

1

0

1

1

5

6

3

94

95

0.00

0

18

North Melbourne

W 84 - 94

8

5

13

7

0

0

0

1

2

0

3

10

84.62

2

0

1

0

1

2

4

1

71

84

100.00

0

19

Geelong Cats

W 97 - 62

17

13

30

8

0

1

2

3

0

0

10

19

83.33

3

1

0

0

1

6

8

1

108

97

0.00

0

20

Port Adelaide

W 67 - 121

10

7

17

10

1

0

0

1

0

0

6

11

76.47

1

2

0

1

0

1

7

3

79

92

0.00

0

21

Melbourne

W 153 - 96

5

8

13

5

0

2

1

1

0

0

6

8

100.00

1

0

0

0

0

3

1

3

49

97

0.00

0

22

Adelaide

L 104 - 176

12

14

26

8

0

0

2

2

0

0

4

22

84.62

2

1

0

0

2

2

4

0

90

100

0.00

0

News

Thornton signs for another year

Bret Thornton has re-signed with the Carlton Football Club for one year following a career defining season with the Blues.Thursday, October 13, 2011 - 2:19PM

Thornton OK

Bret Thornton, who was taken to hospital in Perth on Saturday night, has recovered well and returned to Melbourne with the team on Sunday.Monday, September 19, 2011 - 2:46PM

Thornton looking to improve

Bret Thornton says Carlton's first half against Melbourne was disappointing and an effort he hopes isn't repeated against PortFriday, June 03, 2011 - 5:38PM

Thornton Breaks the Drought

Andrew Carrazzo and Bret Thornton both enjoyed milestone matches in the season opening victory over Richmond at the MCG. Thursday, March 25, 2010 - 11:11PM

Pressure performers

Carlton's backline is a clear example of how injuries to key players can be covered by those around themThursday, August 20, 2009 - 5:18PM

Video

CFC TV: Rattens Plays of the Day - Semi Final

CFC TV brings you Coach Brett Rattens top three plays of the day from the Semi Final against West Coast.Tuesday, September 20, 2011 - 3:44PM

CFC TV: Rattens Plays of the Day - Rnd 21

CFC TV brings you Coach Brett Rattens top five plays of the day for the Round 21 match against Fremantle.Monday, August 15, 2011 - 4:16PM

CFC TV: Milestone Presentation

President Stephen Kernahan makes a presentation to Andrew Carrazzo and Bret Thornton for their milestone games.Friday, March 26, 2010 - 10:48AM

CFC TV: Thornton Media Conference

Defender Bret Thornton speaks to the media about yesterdays win over Port Adelaide.Monday, August 17, 2009 - 12:36PM

CFC TV: Thornton Post Match

CFC TV spoke to defender Bret Thornton after the Round 19 victory over Geelong.Monday, August 10, 2009 - 2:17PM

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