Carlton interim coach Josh Fraser has hit back at critics who pinpoint his revitalised Carlton’s form down to a lack of pressure.

The Blues have won their last six games and are chasing finals football, but he claims it’s all down to hard work from his side to improve.

“I’ve heard people talking about playing with freedom and a weight off our shoulders. I don’t subscribe to that,” said Fraser on 3AW Football.

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“I think we’ve been really deliberate with our training standards and being well prepared.”

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