Josh Carr was drafted by the Port Adelaide Football Club in the 1998 AFL Draft and made his debut for the club in 2000.
16 Facts About Josh Carr
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Josh Carr returned to Port Adelaide in 2009 and played a further two seasons before retiring at the end of the 2010 season.
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Josh Carr then coached SANFL club North Adelaide from 2016 to 2019, leading the club to the SANFL premiership in 2018.
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Josh Carr returned to Port Adelaide as the assistant coach for the 2023 season.
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In 2002, Josh Carr was said to be a key instigator of the famous Ramsgate fight between Crows and Port players after Showdown XI.
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Josh Carr played in the 2004 Port Adelaide premiership team before announcing he wanted to join Fremantle in 2005 to play alongside brother Matthew Carr.
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Josh Carr won the Ross Glendinning medal in the second Western Derby of 2007, gathering 26 possessions and kicking three goals as Fremantle notched up their eighth win over West Coast.
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Josh Carr played 83 games for Fremantle in four seasons.
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Josh Carr was drafted at number 2 by the Power in the 2008 Pre-Season Draft and played his 200th AFL game against Carlton in round 20,2009.
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On 19 July 2010, Josh Carr announced he would retire following Showdown XXIX at AAMI Stadium.
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Between 2011 and 2015, Josh Carr served as an assistant coach for Port Adelaide under senior coaches Matthew Primus and Ken Hinkley.
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In October 2019, Josh Carr was appointed by Fremantle as an assistant coach for the 2020 season under senior coach Justin Longmuir.
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On July 30,2021, the club announced that Josh Carr had stood down for an unstated period after he was fined by police for breaching WA quarantine restrictions.
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Josh Carr returned to Port Adelaide Football Club as senior assistant coach under senior coach Ken Hinkley for the 2023 season.
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In February 2025, Port Adelaide president David Koch announced that Josh Carr would assume the position of senior coach of the club ahead of the 2026 season, at the conclusion of Ken Hinkley's last contracted year.
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Josh Carr has been signed to a three-year contract, taking him through to the end of the 2028 season.