Carlton to consider financial assistance from the AFL

[Beaussie]

Certainly do seem to have a financial crisis down there. That social club seems to be a continuing problem for the Blues.

[quote]Blues meet to consider seeking AFL assistance
By Caroline Wilson
February 21, 2006
http://www.theage.com.au/realfooty/news ... 08046.html

THE new streamlined Carlton board will convene tonight to vote upon a series of groundbreaking issues that will determine the future of the club.

The Age believes there is a push from sections of the board to seek AFL financial assistance, with the Blues set to announce another significant loss at next month's annual meeting.

While the football club is expected to announce a small profit, that will be more than swallowed up by a big social club loss â€â€