Carlton leader Jacob Weitering said it was crucial his teammates supported their young teammate in the immediate aftermath of their loss to Collingwood on Thursday night.

Youngster Talor Byrne missed a set shot after the siren – which would have drawn the game for his team – with Carlton players immediately consoling him after the game.

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“You win and lose together,” Weitering told 3AW Football.

“The way we displayed getting around [Byrne] post-game was the right way to do it.”

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