THE mouthguards were on when Carlton fronted up for training at Ikon Park.

Courtesy of Rose Zarucky, here are the best snaps from Thursday's training.

Lachie Plowman. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Tom De Koning. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Dale Thomas. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Jack Silvagni. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Sam Petrevski-Seton. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Sam Docherty. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Charlie Curnow and Levi Casboult. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Angus Schumacher is tackled by Finbar O'Dwyer. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Michael Gibbons. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Sam Walsh gets away from Will Setterfield. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Caleb Marchbank. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Ed Curnow. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Kade Simpson. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Patrick Kerr. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Matthew Owies tackles Jack Silvagni. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Alex Fasolo. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Jacob Weitering. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Caleb Marchbank tackles Paddy Dow. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)

Hugh Goddard. (Photo credit: Rose Zarucky)