
Graham Wright Discusses Carlton and Collingwood's AFL Rivalry
Graham Wright, a notable figure in Australian football, has experience with both Collingwood and Carlton and recently commented on their rivalry in the AFL.
Wright described Carlton as a 'sleeping giant' due to its long premiership drought of 31 years, suggesting that the club's size and potential could position it as a leading organization in the future. He noted that while Collingwood has had consistent success, Carlton is beginning to show signs of resurgence, particularly after a turnaround season under caretaker coach Josh Fraser.
Collingwood, on the other hand, has maintained a strong presence in the league, with recent achievements including a premiership in 2023 under coach Craig McRae. Wright emphasized the importance of building a consistent top-four finish for Carlton to compete effectively.
