Beaten, not broken: Docherty vow Blues will learn from Lions’ mauling

No one at Carlton was better placed to bring a balanced view of the vicissitudes of the Blues’ year than half-back Sam Docherty, after their season ended at the hands of the Brisbane Lions at the Gabba on Saturday night. No one has ridden a bigger rollercoaster this season than Docherty, who he suffered his third ACL rupture in opening round against the same opponent, at the same venue. That Docherty got back to play for in the elimination was …