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In 1970, 121,696 live spectators witnessed the famous post half-time 'comeback' of Carlton Football club from a 44 point deficit to win the Flag that year at the MCG.

Appropriately enough, that match became the turning point, heralding the beginning of the transition of AFL football from a territorial style of play to the 'possession game' familiar to us today.

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